Power Supply Engineer Level 3​/Level 4

Position: Power Supply Engineer Level 3 / Level 4
Are you looking for meaningful work in power electronics? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team. Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Power Electronics Engineer to join our growing design team located in Baltimore, MD. You will become part of Northrop Grumman's Power Conversion Technology design group, working with other engineers to develop state of the art power supplies and power products for military applications.

Principal Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar engineering discipline (STEM) with a minimum 8 years of power electronics design experience or 6 years of experience with a master's degree or 3 years with a Ph.D. Experience utilizing schematic capture tools such as Mentor Graphics/Expedition, Altium, or similar software Ability to translate system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar engineering discipline (STEM) with a minimum 5 years of power electronics design experience or 3 years of experience with a master's degree or 0 years with a Ph.D. Power Supply circuit design experience, including schematic capture through test and integration Experience utilizing schematic capture tools such as Mentor Graphics/Expedition, Altium, or similar software Power electronic simulation experience, such as LTSpice/SPICE/PSPICE, Saber, SIMPLIS, Simulink, or similar circuit simulation software Hands-on prototyping and debug experience testing complex power systems, including various switch-mode power electronic topologies and linear regulators No clearance required to start, but must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance An advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, focused on Power Conversion/Power Electronics, with a minimum 8 years of power electronics design experience Proficiency in Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA) and power integrity analysis to preferred qualifications Working knowledge of designing high frequency magnetics including transformers, coupled inductors, EMI chokes and common mode filters Proven skills to include project planning, communicating with all levels of an organization, adaptable, creative, collaborative, and comfortable working independently Demonstrated ability to lead projects with four or more team members Current TS/SCI security clearance Perform power supply design, including simulation and analysis, schematic creation, component selection, and printed wiring board layout Perform technical trade studies Perform worst case analysis and component stress analysis Provide manufacturing support for your hardware builds Develop Acceptance Test Procedures and perform first piece hardware checkout/testing Work in a lab environment and support hardware production Lead team of engineers through the design, simulation, and testing of power supplies Designs are verified through circuit simulation, laboratory verification, and formal qualification to electrical and mechanical environmental requirements, electromagnetic environmental effects (E3) requirements and EMI/EMC compliance requirements.

Design support is continuous from requirements definition through integration and test; and maintenance of design documentation and configuration management is required throughout the product life-cycle.