Sr. Principal Facilities Power Systems Electrical Engineer
Quick Summary
Designs power, controls, and process instrumentation per the NEC, including hazardous classified locations. Provide detailed cost estimates for project design and implementation.
BS in Engineering with an emphasis in electrical/automation. 8 years minimum or 6 with a Master's degree in industrial facility electrical design experience.
Northrop Grumman leads the industry in solid rocket propulsion systems, satellite components and subsystems, lightweight space deployable and solar arrays. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of our nation's capabilities in space.
Northrop Grumman Space sector is currently seeking Sr. Principal Facilities Electrical Engineers in our Clearfield facility in Utah.
Job Summary including Duties and Responsibilities:
- Designs power, controls, and process instrumentation per the NEC, including hazardous classified locations.
- Provide detailed cost estimates for project design and implementation.
- Troubleshoot industrial electrical equipment.
- Develop electrical maintenance guidelines for industrial equipment.
- Integrate and specify electrical equipment for robotics, PLC’s, servo drives, instrumentation and HVAC equipment.
- Knowledge of Program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) to control a variety of processes, machine tools, and robotics. Allen-Bradley PLC and Rockwell Software experience preferred.
- Expertise to develop electrical schematics that are logical, well-organized, and require little to no redlines
- Expertise in designing panel layouts that minimize space and comply with the manufacturer’s specifications
- Design, specify, and program variable frequency drives (VFD) for all types of motor control applications.
- CNC machine knowledge and specifying.
- Work with maintenance craftsmen to troubleshoot.
- Project management and cost estimating.
- Provide Detailed Project Designs in AutoCAD drawing format.
What We Offer
~1 min readRequirements
~2 min read- BS in Engineering with an emphasis in electrical/automation.
- 8 years minimum or 6 with a Master's degree in industrial facility electrical design experience.
- Industrial power and control design experience.
- PLC systems and design experience.
- AutoCAD drafting ability.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security Clearance
- Ability to work in the field, climb ladders, work outside and work in congested areas.
- PLC design and programming experience
- Aerospace MFG experience
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Posted
- 7 days ago
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 8, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
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- Days active
- 6
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 28%
- Scored at
- October 15, 2026
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