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Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Engineer Electrical - Power Systems Design
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An Electrical Substation Engineer is responsible for substation design including schematic development, physical layouts, equipment, and construction cost estimates.
$109,433 / year median in Florida
Job Description
Sr. Principal Engineer Electrical
- Power Systems Design Northrop Grumman
- 4.0 Melbourne, FL Job Details $122,800
- $184,200 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Relocation assistance Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Electrical system design Design engineering Aerospace electrical engineering expertise Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
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Yes, 10% of the Time 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.
Job Summary:
The Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer may be involved in multiple aspects of aircraft subsystem development including electrical design, analysis, requirements, lab testing, data post processing, and issue troubleshooting. Aircraft subsystems may include, but are not limited to, Avionic System Architecture, Cable Design, and Electrical Power Generation & Distribution.Responsibilities:
Develop electrical wiring designs of a functional system including the selection of aircraft-type conductors and electro-mechanical components such as connectors, relays, switches, circuit breakers, terminal junction systems, etc. in accordance with AS 50881 and proven commercial practices. Support design requirements for electrical power generation, conversion and distribution systems, and circuit protective requirements for aerospace vehicle systems including Electrical Loads Analysis, test procedures, power architectures, reports, analyses, and other vehicle power related deliverables. Familiarization withMIL-STD-704
required. Responsible for all aspects of system/component design and development including trade studies, layouts, architecture definition, system test & verification, and troubleshooting. May participate on a subcontractor management team and will act as the technical point of contact with suppliers for hardware development, qualification, and procurement. System level test planning, execution support, verification, data processing, and troubleshooting. System level evaluations to verify requirements and ensure airworthiness criteria are met.Basic Qualifications:
Basic qualifications for a Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer (Level 3) include a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 8 years of relevant experience, a Master's Degree in STEM with 6 years of relevant experience, or a PhD Degree with 4 years of relevant experience. Experience in electrical design of air vehicle systems. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance; clearance not required to start employment. Must have the ability to obtain any Program Special access required within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with military aircraft subsystem development, with requirements definition, specification development, component analysis, procurement, source selection, integration and test and verification for advance aircraft. Experience interpreting component detail drawings, specifications, installation drawings, and test procedures. Architecture Design Experience, Aircraft Electrical Power (EPS)Experience, Aircraft Hardware Procurement Knowledge, EPS Integration Knowledge Primary Level Salary Range:
$122,800.00- $184,200.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance