Engineer Electrical
- Locations:
- Rocket Center, West Virginia, United States
- Security Clearance:
- Not Required
About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's 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 nation's 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're making history.Northrop Grumman’s Defense Systems sector is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer Level 2 to support our growing business in our Rocket Center, West Virginia location.
This position will be located at on-site at our Rocket Center, WV location. No remote work is available for this position.
Rocket Center, WV is located along the North Branch Potomac River in Mineral County, West Virginia and is home to the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory (ABL), a government installation operated by Northrop Grumman. Known for its scenic mountain landscapes, rolling hills and state parks, the region offers a multitude of outdoor recreational opportunities to include hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, hunting and whitewater rafting. Where can you get to from Rocket Center? We are just a couple hours from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Pittsburgh and not far from Philadelphia, Virginia and Ohio. If you enjoy a beautiful all-weather climate, low cost of living, zero gridlock traffic, outdoor activities, and easy access to major cities along the east coast - this area has a lot to offer!
Learn more about our site here:
https://www.northropgrumman.com/careers/northrop-grumman-in-rocket-center-west-virginia
This position is for an Electrical Engineer with broad interests whose expertise can be applied to the development of cutting-edge military programs. Responsibilities include:
- Participate on Integrated Product Teams for complex production programs.
- Work with manufacturing operations to support the build of electronic products.
- Test and debug circuit designs.
- Maintain product technical data package.
- Lead resolution of technical challenges.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability organize/prioritize job assignments and tasks.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a development team.
Basic Qualifications for Electrical Engineer level 2:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field
- 2+ years of professional experience in related industry (0 years with MS or PhD)
- Experience and background in developing digital electronic subsystems
- Experience in circuit card design from high level specifications
- Knowledge of RF and digital signal processing including signal conditioning, sampling, and algorithms
- US Citizenship required, with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- MS Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with RF and digital signal processing design and implementation
- Experience with Altium
- Experience developing digital electronic modules, circuit boards, ASICs and/or FPGAs for aerospace/military applications
- Experience with DoD architectures (e.g. SOSA, OMS) and Industry/Military Standards (e.g. MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704)
- ACTIVE US Security Clearance at Secret level or higher