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Engineer Electronics Level 3

Northrop GrummanGilbert, AZFull-time$98,400 - $147,600

This engineer will work with the Space Systems Division Integration and Test team to prepare, execute, and troubleshoot system-level tests involving spacecraft commands, telemetry, flight hardware, and electrical ground support equipment. The position combines electronics and software knowledge, requiring the engineer to assess test setups, investigate anomalies, contribute technical solutions, and coordinate with technicians, team leads, managers, and review boards. Responsibilities may include automated test scripting, support for environmental testing, travel for launch campaigns, and occasional shift or weekend work. The role is suited to an experienced electrical or electronics engineer who can work independently, communicate clearly, apply sound judgment, and learn new programming tools. A bachelor's degree plus five years of experience or an equivalent advanced-degree combination is expected, along with eligibility for a U.S. government Top Secret clearance and related access requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 5 years experience, Master's with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year in electrical engineering or related fieldAbility to obtain and maintain Top Secret security clearance with SCI access and pass Counterintelligence PolygraphProficiency in test scripting and automated test equipmentExperience with spacecraft or aerospace hardware testingProgramming experience in Python, C, or C++Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently with minimal oversight
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