Northrop Grumman

GBSD Senior Principal Engineer Electrical

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Roy, UT

Job Description

Description

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, youll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Senior Principal Electrical Engineer. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grummans Space System team supporting the Air Forces Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. This will include development, production and deployment of Launch Equipment Hardware and systems for each weapon system facility. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic people-focused environment where he/she will interact with users, customers and other engineers.

This includes the following duties and responsibilities:

* Research, plan, design, analyze and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks
* Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems
* Preparation and presentation of reports, briefings, design documents (drawings and specifications) and interface with customers.
* Interface with AF customer
* Conduct electrical power system load analyses
* Utilize power system assessment software to conduct arc flash analysis, coordinate circuit breakers, and analyze time current curves
* Develop panel schedules based on load and power information
* Coordinate distribution of electrical loads with a power system consisting of primary, standby, and emergency power sources

This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. Learn more about the GBSD program here.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
* Medical, Dental amp; Vision coverage
* 401k
* Educational Assistance
* Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programs amp; Work/Life Solutions
* Paid Time Off
* Health amp; 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.

UTSpaceQualification

Basic qualifications:

* Experience with performing electrical power system load analyses, equipment sizing, and system integration
* Bachelor's of Science degree in a STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline and 9 years of relevant experience;
7 years with a Master's of Science degree in a STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline; 4 years with a PhD
* Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years)

Preferred Qualifications:

* Active Top Secret Clearance
* Experience in ICBMs or Aerospace programs
* Experience with NX and Teamcenter

Northrop Grumman

Falls Church, VA

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.

The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.

The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

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