Northrop Grumman

PCB Designer

Posted on: 3 Apr 2021

Annapolis, MD

Job Description

Description

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We rsquo;re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we rsquo;ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you rsquo;ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Responsibilities of the Printed Circuit Designer position will include the ability to work on complex PCB designs that involve a mix of both analog, RF and high speed, high density, low noise digital circuits. Candidate shall exemplify a high degree of organization, motivation and technical skill. Review circuit designs with technical staff. Work independently to complete and support circuit designs through production fabrication and assembly process. Work with external fabrication vendors or contract manufacturers to coordinate efforts, answer questions and resolve issues on PCB/CCA builds.

Qualification

Basic Qualifications:
bull; Applicant shall have an Associate rsquo;s Degree with 6 years minimum experience. Additional years of experience can be used in lieu of degree.
bull; Knowledge of signal integrity, design constraints, encompassing differential pairs, impedance control, high speed, low noise EMI/RFI and ESD is required.
bull; Advanced knowledge of Mentor Graphics software tool set consisting of DxDesigner schematic capture, Xpedition layout tool, and Constraint Editing System, for Xpedition (VX2.2).
bull; Candidate shall also be capable of CAD library creation for Mentor Graphics DxDesigner and Xpedition.
bull; Candidate shall have the ability to possess a TS/SCI security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
bull; Ability to review documentation and design check using Valor software is desirable.

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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