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Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer 4 – Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE)

Northrop GrummanChandler, AZFull-time

This engineer will join Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems EGSE organization, which provides the hardware and test infrastructure used to integrate and launch vehicles. The position covers the full equipment lifecycle, including electrical design, analysis, documentation, testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and sustainment. The engineer will collaborate with system teams, participate in design reviews and trade studies, manage technical risks, and help resolve issues affecting cost, schedule, and performance. The role also includes peer review, team leadership, customer support, and mentoring across varied test and electronics technologies. It suits an experienced electrical engineer with aerospace or complex test-equipment experience who can work independently in a safety-focused, potentially classified environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in engineering with 8 years of experience, or master’s degree with 5 yearsU.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearanceProficiency in electrical engineering principlesExperience designing, testing, or integrating EGSE or comparable equipmentExperience operating EGSE in secure environmentsExperience with automated test equipment, avionics testing, or electronic systems troubleshooting
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