Northrop Grumman
RF Test Development /Principal RF Test Development Engineer - 2nd shift - R10206
Northrop Grumman, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
RF Test Development / Principal RF Test Development Engineer - 2nd shift - R10206482
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RF Test Development / Principal RF Test Development Engineer - 2nd shift - R10206482
role at
Northrop Grumman .
Description
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Manufacturing Operations Test Engineering Team in
Baltimore, MD
seeks an
RF Test and Development Engineer
or
Principal RF Test and Development Engineer
to join our team. This is a 2nd shift position.
This career opportunity is a great fit for engineers who want to assume ownership of the performance and delivery of Northrop Grumman''s diverse suite of RF and digital product hardware. Our engineers work in a high-exposure, fast-paced environment that involves hands-on technical challenges, problem solving, and inter-department collaborations. If you thrive on solving problems and want different challenges each day, please read on!
We are seeking RF and digital knowledgeable engineers who are passionate about monitoring and supporting product technical performance and maintaining product delivery schedules. The RF Test and Development Engineer will support the development, integration, and testing of production hardware. Activities range from hands-on testing and troubleshooting to analysis of failure trends, root cause/corrective actions, and attending program meetings to report yields, problems, and corrective actions.
What You''ll Get To Do
Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment
Troubleshoot and support RF and digital hardware
Support First Time Through Test Yield (FTTTY) and hardware deliveries
Analyze test data and identify early trends
Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements
Collaborate with design engineering to develop and implement hardware improvements and solutions
Support technicians through troubleshoot and training
Monitor product yields and maintain program yield targets
Support program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actions
Attend program meetings to report yield issues, yield detractor investigations, and corrective actions
Interface with manufacturing management, test technicians, production engineers, design engineers, system engineers, program management and program support teams
The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of RF theory and concepts and a working knowledge of digital circuit design. They will have analytical skills to review requirements, test plans, and test scenarios; and the ability to effectively communicate across teams. They should be self-directed, organized, team oriented and have previous experience with MS Office tools.
A DoD Secret level security clearance is required for this position. This is a 2nd shift position. This position may be filled as either an RF Test and Development Engineer or a Principal RF Test and Development Engineer.
Basic Qualifications For The RF Test And Development Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or a Master''s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 0 years of experience.
Experience reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams
Experience with RF hardware and software
Experience with RF test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator
Current, active DoD Secret level clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Basic Qualifications for the Principal RF Test and Development Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or a Master''s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
Experience reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams
Experience with RF hardware and software
Experience with RF test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator
Current, active DoD Secret level clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Preferred Qualifications For Both Levels
Advanced degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline
Experience with FPGA
Experience with LabWindows CVI, C / C++ programming
TestStand programming
Experience with digital, analog, RF test equipment, RF theory and high speed digital
Experience with differential digital interfaces like LVDS
PXI/PXIe and VME bus experience
Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical hardware
RFTBWI, MANUMS
Salary ranges: Primary Level $85,400.00 - $128,000.00; Secondary Level $102,400.00 - $153,600.00
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. Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off 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.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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RF Test Development / Principal RF Test Development Engineer - 2nd shift - R10206482
role at
Northrop Grumman .
Description
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Manufacturing Operations Test Engineering Team in
Baltimore, MD
seeks an
RF Test and Development Engineer
or
Principal RF Test and Development Engineer
to join our team. This is a 2nd shift position.
This career opportunity is a great fit for engineers who want to assume ownership of the performance and delivery of Northrop Grumman''s diverse suite of RF and digital product hardware. Our engineers work in a high-exposure, fast-paced environment that involves hands-on technical challenges, problem solving, and inter-department collaborations. If you thrive on solving problems and want different challenges each day, please read on!
We are seeking RF and digital knowledgeable engineers who are passionate about monitoring and supporting product technical performance and maintaining product delivery schedules. The RF Test and Development Engineer will support the development, integration, and testing of production hardware. Activities range from hands-on testing and troubleshooting to analysis of failure trends, root cause/corrective actions, and attending program meetings to report yields, problems, and corrective actions.
What You''ll Get To Do
Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment
Troubleshoot and support RF and digital hardware
Support First Time Through Test Yield (FTTTY) and hardware deliveries
Analyze test data and identify early trends
Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements
Collaborate with design engineering to develop and implement hardware improvements and solutions
Support technicians through troubleshoot and training
Monitor product yields and maintain program yield targets
Support program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actions
Attend program meetings to report yield issues, yield detractor investigations, and corrective actions
Interface with manufacturing management, test technicians, production engineers, design engineers, system engineers, program management and program support teams
The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of RF theory and concepts and a working knowledge of digital circuit design. They will have analytical skills to review requirements, test plans, and test scenarios; and the ability to effectively communicate across teams. They should be self-directed, organized, team oriented and have previous experience with MS Office tools.
A DoD Secret level security clearance is required for this position. This is a 2nd shift position. This position may be filled as either an RF Test and Development Engineer or a Principal RF Test and Development Engineer.
Basic Qualifications For The RF Test And Development Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or a Master''s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 0 years of experience.
Experience reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams
Experience with RF hardware and software
Experience with RF test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator
Current, active DoD Secret level clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Basic Qualifications for the Principal RF Test and Development Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or a Master''s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
Experience reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams
Experience with RF hardware and software
Experience with RF test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator
Current, active DoD Secret level clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Preferred Qualifications For Both Levels
Advanced degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline
Experience with FPGA
Experience with LabWindows CVI, C / C++ programming
TestStand programming
Experience with digital, analog, RF test equipment, RF theory and high speed digital
Experience with differential digital interfaces like LVDS
PXI/PXIe and VME bus experience
Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical hardware
RFTBWI, MANUMS
Salary ranges: Primary Level $85,400.00 - $128,000.00; Secondary Level $102,400.00 - $153,600.00
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. Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off 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.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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