Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is hiring: Associate Engineer / Electronic Hardware
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP), Beavercreek, OH, US
Relocation Assistance Relocation assistance may be available.
Clearance Type A U.S. Government security clearance per customer’s requirements.
Travel Yes, 10% of the time.
Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation’s history—from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work—and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history; they’re making history.
Roles and Responsibilities Perform design and development of complex high‑speed digital circuit card assemblies integrating FPGAs and microprocessors through high‑speed serial networks
Take designs from concept through schematic capture, layout, assembly, debug, and production test
Collaborate with peers and other engineering disciplines in the planning, design, and prototyping of complex digital systems
Identify and implement risk reduction activities for your projects
Interface with vendors and contractors
Advise others through design reviews and implementation of industry best practices
Work under general direction to independently determine and develop viable solutions
Define system and CCA level specifications from dynamic, loose requirements
This position will serve 100% on‑site in Beavercreek, OH. There is no remote work.
This position can be filled as an Associate Advanced Electronic Hardware Design Engineer or an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer.
Basic Qualifications for Associate Electronic Hardware Design Engineer Completed bachelor’s degree in STEM
Hands‑on use of laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes and function generators
Ability to solder and modify prototypes to prove a working design
Ability to create test plans and assembly instructions
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the necessary level of U.S. Government security clearance per customer requirements
Basic Qualifications for Electronic Hardware Design Engineer Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of experience or a master’s degree in a STEM discipline with 0 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 0 years of experience
Hands‑on use of laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes and function generators
Ability to solder and modify prototypes to prove a working design
Ability to create test plans and assembly instructions
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the necessary level of U.S. Government security clearance per customer requirements
Preferred Qualifications Active TS/SCI with polygraph
Full custom circuit card design cycle experience involving FPGAs, DDR memory, high‑speed serdes, and microprocessors
Experience defining interfaces with software teams for microprocessors/microcontrollers
Experience with test equipment such as DMM, BERT scopes, network analyzers, and signal analyzers
Schematic capture and layout using Mentor Graphics Xpedition tools
High‑speed digital signal integrity simulation using Hyperlynx, HFSS, or ADS
Experience developing embedded software and software using C, C++; experience RTL development using SystemVerilog
Familiarity with AMD FPGAs and design tools
Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills
Project leadership
Salary Primary Level Salary Range: $69,300.00 – $103,900.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 – $125,200.00
Benefits 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. 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.
Application Period The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.
Equal Opportunity and EEO 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.
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