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Sr. Principal Microwave Design Engineer

Employer
Northrop Grumman
Location
Linthicum Heights, MD
Closing date
Feb 22, 2019
At Northrop Grumman Corporation, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom and democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have a lot of 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. NGC is seeking engineers with experience in Electronic Packaging Design and Verification. Engineer will have opportunity to work in an environment that produces cutting edge products containing advanced integrated circuits and materials. The electrical design engineer will support multichip module design and verification tasks in a collaborative work environment. Tasks include: design of mixed signal packaging, development of various integrated circuits and components, EM simulation, collaboration with mechanical and materials engineering, fabrication and assembly follow, test development and support. Engineer will take part in higher level integration support in test range and product qualification as an experienced contributor. Responsibilities Include: - Collaboration with System and Subsystem architect leads - Innovative thinking to influence product roadmap development - Creation of RF and DC budgets - Performing trade studies - Interface development - Derivation of RFIC/MMIC requirements - Sensitivity analysis - Electrical test plans - Data collection and analysis - Production product support - Customer presentations - Leading teams Engineer shall coordinate with mechanical design, integrated circuit design, thermal analysts, supply chain, and lab technicians in order to execute design tasks. They will work to develop highly integrated, affordable, next generation RF Microwave products. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM degree with 9 years of industry experience in RF Microwave Design or a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering with 7 years of industry RF Microwave Design. Active Secret Clearancerequired Experience with the Following Design Tools and Performance Parameters: - Electromagnetic Modeling: HFSS - Data Programming / Manipulation Software (ie Matlab) - Advanced Design System: ADS-Keysight - Schematic Creation Tools - Noise Figure, Third Order Intercept, - Instantaneous Bandwidth, Phase Noise - Return Loss, Filtering techniques Preferred Qualifications: Good understanding of mixed signal printed wiring board materials and manufacturing processes is desired. Basic knowledge of various packaging techniques and operating environments and the design opportunities and challenges they bring. For example, flip chip, QFN, Hermetic packaging Basic knowledge of various Integrated Circuit processes. For example, SiGe, GaN, GaAs, and InP. Experience with common RF laboratory equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, etc. is desired. Basic design knowledge of unique Space qualified products TS/SCI Clearance preferred. (US Citizenship is a Prerequisite.) Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . US Citizenship is required for most positions. - provided by Dice Analysis, Assembly, Circuit, Circuit Design, Circuits, Data Collection, Development, Electrical Design, HTTP, Laboratory, Materials, Matlab, Mechanical, Mechanical Design, Modeling, Packaging, Packaging Design, Programming, RF, Simulation, Supply Chain

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