Digital Receiver Exciter Engineer Level 3/4 - Baltimore

United States-Maryland-Baltimoremid

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Key Responsibilities

Designs, develops, tests radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture, Sub-systems, circuits, or products. Focusing on digital receivers and exciters.

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking experienced engineers in the following areas: Digital Receiver/Exciter, Antennas, and RF/Microwave/Digital design and test. Senior Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer will lead a team working toward the delivery of space production hardware across multiple test campaigns. These positions will support our Electronics and Payloads Team, located in Baltimore, MD.

Responsibilities

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→Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience.
→Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI access
→Experience with Digital Receivers/Exciters
→Experience using RF test equipment (Signal Generators, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, O-scopes)
→Must be able collaborate in a team environment
→Must be able to lead and develop teams
→Experience presenting complex technical programs and concepts to non-technical personnel and customers
→Able to develop technical solutions to complex problems
→Experience using MATLAB, Python
→Experience with high rate production hardware, tools and processes or hardware designed for space environments
→Experience with debugging hardware and working through test failures.

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience.

Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI access
Experience with Digital Receivers/Exciters
Experience using RF test equipment (Signal Generators, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, O-scopes)
Must be able collaborate in a team environment
Must be able to lead and develop teams
Experience presenting complex technical programs and concepts to non-technical personnel and customers
Able to develop technical solutions to complex problems
Experience using MATLAB, Python
Experience with high rate production hardware, tools and processes or hardware designed for space environments
Experience with debugging hardware and working through test failures.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $135,800.00 - $203,600.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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