Principal Engineer Metrology (Electrical)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

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 Mission Systems is looking for a Principal Engineer Metrology (Electrical) located in Woodland Hills, CA.

What you'll get to do:

• Properly evaluate and interpret engineering models, engineering GD&T intent, and calibration results.
• Manage daily metrology workflow to drive efficiency and optimal resource utilization.
• Develop solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovative thinking.
• Perform measurements and data post processing using portable metrology systems such as Oscilloscopes, Power supplies, Multimeters, decade boxes, synchro resolvers, electrical calibrators, and frequency counters.
• Serve as the main metrology interface between engineering and metrology technicians.

The ideal candidate must be familiar with accredited calibration requirements such as: Z540-1, Z540-3 and 17025AC.

Basic Qualifications for the Principal Engineer Metrology (Electrical):

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 5 years of experience, or Masters in STEM and 3 years of experience.
• Experience using metrology equipment (eg Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Conditioner, Calibrators, frequency counters, Multi product calibrator, temperature sensors, etc..)
• Experience with Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings and models.
• Experience with automated calibration system such as Surecal or Metcal.
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience performing metrology evaluations, calibration and data interpretation of RF calibration, Thermal Cycling, TVAC, and Humidity.
• Experience with Gidep or Mfr manual procedures.
• Experience with tooling and fixtures
• Experience with electrical metrology equipment.
• Experience with National instruments Interface/Calibration Software.

Primary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.