Staff Electrical Engineer - 17612
Quick Summary
The Command System team oversees the ground design of multiple electrical components required at different Sentinel weapon system facilities located across the nation. Specific duties to include,
Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer in support of the Sentinel AVE System Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Team. This position is located: Manhattan Beach, CA.
Responsibilities
~2 min readThe Command System team oversees the ground design of multiple electrical components required at different Sentinel weapon system facilities located across the nation.
Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:
- →Responsible for overseeing and coordinating electrical design/analysis, such as cable/harness and/or distribution boxes, in accordance with scope of work
- →Responsible for managing/working with vendors/suppliers
- →Reviews engineering deliverables such as one-line, schematics, wiring diagrams, part data sheets research, interconnect connect diagrams, specifications, electrical analysis and trade studies
- →Supports the development, review and/or delivery of the following: Product Definition Packages (PDP), Analysis Data Packages (ADP), Interface Models, CDRLs, SDRLs and additional design artifacts
- →Ensures design/analysis quality by validating that processes and procedures are applied
- →Responsible for briefing design and/or analysis artifacts to leadership, stakeholders and the customers
- →Identifying risks and opportunities associated with or driven by design factors and executing handling/mitigation/capture actions to reduce risks or realize opportunities
- →Attending internal program, customer and/or supplier technical exchange meetings
- →Support formal program milestone reviews to provide and/or obtain progress status updates.
- →Working in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
- →Coordinate electrical system engineering content and work products.
- →Possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively to understand system level interdependencies that impact electrical requirements and design constraints.
- →Demonstrate leadership principles – Integrity, respect, organizational, communication etc.
Requirements
~2 min read- Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) with at least 12 years of related experience with bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline; or 10 years of relevant experience with a master’s degree; or 8 years of relevant experience with a PhD
- Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
- Experience with formal management and/or leadership to include performance reviews for direct reports
- Demonstrated experience leading cross organizational collaboration
- Control Account Management (CAM) experience
- Electrical design and/or electrical integration experience
- Experience utilizing Siemens Capital or equivalent.
- Knowledgeable with creating and executing schedule & technical recovery plans.
- Ability to meet program technical, cost and schedule milestones.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc).
- Experience with high-power and/or high-frequency systems, including power electronics.
- Experience with Siemens Teamcenter PLM or equivalent.
- Experience utilizing Siemens Capital or equivalent.
- Knowledge of EMI/EMC design, fiber, shielding techniques, and thermal management for electronic systems.
- Authorship and release of engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures.
- Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, milestone reviews, and government contracting.
- Experience in maintaining and reporting status of program activities
- Electrical Professional Engineering (P.E.) license
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
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About this job
- Posted
- 22 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 23, 2026
- First seen
- October 5, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 14%
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- October 15, 2026
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