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Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer IV

Northrop GrummanChandler, AZFull-time

This position is part of Northrop Grumman Space Systems’ Chandler engineering organization, which develops and supports launch vehicles and related defense and space products throughout their full lifecycle. The engineer will evaluate requirements, develop and review electrical designs, analyze performance data, and plan or lead qualification and acceptance testing. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting, failure investigations, risk assessment, technical briefings, and formal peer reviews. The role involves close collaboration with other engineering disciplines, manufacturing, operations, customers, and suppliers. It suits an experienced electrical engineer who can provide technical leadership, mentor colleagues, and work effectively on high-consequence aerospace systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 9 years of experience, or a master’s degree with 7 years of experienceU.S. citizenshipCurrent active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higherExperience designing, testing, integrating, or deploying electrical components or subsystemsAbility to conduct failure analysis, troubleshoot systems, and review test dataExperience with test equipment and analytical tools such as MATLAB or Python
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2,700+ AZ employees across Chandler (launch vehicles/missile defense), Gilbert (satellite manufacturing), and Mesa/Sierra Vista.

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