Electrical Engineer

Overview

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
None

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people life 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 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 making history.

If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman Space Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As an Electrical Engineer 4 Level 4 your role at Huntsville, AL will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security interests. Ready to join forces with our visionary team?

Northrop Grumman designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.

We are currently seeking an experienced Sr. Principal Electrical Enginee r to join our Avionics Design and Test engineering team in our NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, AL offices.

The Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer is responsible for development and execution of integrated tests for the advanced booster avionics of the Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle to contract requirements. The SLS is the primary manned launch vehicle for NASA a Artemis program. The candidate major responsibilities include (though not exclusively):

• Support electrical component system integration design and tests.
• Create and sustain engineering documentation products (drawings, specifications, design and analysis reports, test plans, test reports, etc.)
• As a Materiel Review Board (MRB) Design Engineer (DE) present nonconformance dispositions and analyses.
• Oversee and conduct integrated testing for development, qualification and acceptance of flight electrical systems/components.

Your mission, should you choose to accept:

• Technical Point of Contact for the Booster avionics message table definition and implementation.
• Understand current and future parameter definitions (contained in the message table) that provide descriptive communications identifying the commands between the SLS main flight computer (to execute a specific function) as well as the health and status of each avionics Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) in the SLS boosters.
• Support design efforts and tests as well as provide engineering support for avionics flight hardware and systems including:
• Understand current and creation of new booster simulation models for the System Integration Lab (SIL)
• Create and execute test plans and associated procedures
• Receive & inspect avionics hardware, assemble and test hardware, conduct tests and analyze data of the same
• Forward Assembly/Aft Skirt Acceptance Check-Out (ACO) support
• Booster assembly Integration and Test Checkout (ITCO)
• Launch console support
• Support Program Management office on engineering labor estimates, schedule, and procurement activities.
• Support other element Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) in integration and optimization of engineering products and processes.
• Support hardware discrepancy (MRB) activities.
• Other duties as assigned

Why you? You the candidate we a re searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.

• Bachelor in Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent with 8 years of…