Clearance Jobs is hiring: Associate Engineer / Electronic Hardware Design Engine

divh2Associate Electronics Hardware Design Engineer / Electronic Hardware Design Engineer/h2pAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history./ppAn organization within Northrop Grummans Mission Systems Sector, Microelectronics Design and Applications (MDA) is a leading innovator in advanced microelectronics design and fabrication. MDA is seeking an Associate Electronics Hardware Design Engineer or an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer. This position is located at Beavercreek, OH (Dayton, OH)./ppRoles and Responsibilities:/pulliPerform design and development of complex high speed digital circuit card assemblies integrating FPGAs and microprocessors through high-speed serial networks/liliTake designs from concept through schematic capture, layout, assembly, debug, and production test/liliCollaborate with peers and other engineering disciplines in the planning, design, and prototyping of complex digital systems/liliIdentify and implement risk reduction activities for your projects/liliInterface with vendors and contractors/liliAdvise others through design reviews and implementation of industry best practices/liliWork under general direction to independently determine and develop viable solutions/liliDefine system and CCA level specifications from dynamic, loose requirements/li/ulpThis position will serve 100% on-site in Beavercreek, OH. There is no remote work./ppBasic Qualifications for Associate Electronic Hardware Design Engineer:/pulliCompleted Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)/liliHands on use of laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes and function generators/liliAbility to solder and modify prototypes to prove a working design/liliAbility to create test plans and assembly instructions/liliCandidate must be a US Citizen/liliClearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the necessary level of US Government security clearance per customer requirements/li/ulpBasic Qualifications for Electronic Hardware Design Engineer:/pulliBachelors degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of experience or a Masters degree in a STEM discipline with 0 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 0 years of experience./liliHands on use of laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes and function generators/liliAbility to solder and modify prototypes to prove a working design/liliAbility to create test plans and assembly instructions/liliCandidate must be a US Citizen/liliClearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the necessary level of US Government security clearance per customer requirements/li/ulpPreferred Qualifications:/pulliActive TS/SCI with Polygraph/liliFull custom circuit card design cycle (concept through production) experience involving FPGAs, DDR memory, high speed serdes, and microprocessors/liliExperience defining interfaces with software teams for microprocessors/microcontrollers/liliExperience with test equipment such as DMM, BERT scopes, network analyzers and signal analyzers/liliSchematic capture and layout using Mentor Graphics Xpedition tools/liliHigh speed digital signal integrity simulation using Hyperlynx, HFSS, or ADS/liliExperience developing embedded software and software using C, C++/liliExperience RTL development using SystemVerilog/liliFamiliarity with AMD FPGAs and design tools/liliStrong verbal/written communication and presentation skills/liliProject leadership/li/ulpPrimary Level Salary Range: $69,300.00 - $103,900.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00 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 candidates 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./ppThe 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./p/div