Job Description - Staff Engineer RF Microwave Design (20025894)What's great about Northrop GrummanBe part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.Did you know?Many sites have 9/80 days, telework and flexible scheduling options, plus generous paid time off.Indeed named Northrop Grumman a top 15 company for work/life balance in 2019. We were rated #1 by Millennials on Indeed as the Best Company to work for in 2018.Staff Engineer RF Microwave DesignRequisition ID: 20025894Location: United States-Maryland-LinthicumUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availableClearance Type: SCIShift: 1st ShiftTravel: Yes, 10 % of the TimeJob Posting Category: Engineering Description At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career As an Staff Engr RF Microwave Dsgn at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation Northrop Grumman Missions Systems is seeking experienced engineers in the following areas: Antennas, Electromagnetics, Computational Electromagnetics, RF/Microwave design, Digital beam-forming, Hardware/ Subsystem Integration and Test, and Antenna Control Design. The qualified candidate will work with a diverse and talented team of engineers developing innovative and costeffective systems that support a broad range of products and business areas across the lifecycle of a program. Responsibilities may include development of antenna architectures, receiver / exciter architectures, requirements generation/flow down; subsystem analysis including hardware from RF to digits, performance modeling, support for performance testing, requirements verification, and more. Experienced applicants will have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Science or other related technical degree and have experience designing, developing and/or testing radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave antenna systems and/or related RF hardware. In addition, this candidate should have demonstrated technical ability/leadership and expertise in one or more of the following areas: - Active electronically scanned arrays (AESAs) - Highly integrated subsystems including antenna hardware - Reflectors, Reflect Arrays, Digital Beam Forming - Antenna/RF Performance Analysis - Computational Electromagnetics, Statistics - Antenna or Subsystem Control Design - Antenna Measurements and Data Reduction - Antenna range integration, test, and system integration - Subsystem requirements (hardware and software) derivation, flow-down, and configuration The Engineering RF Microwave Design positions require the candidates to have the ability to maintain TS/SCI Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Basic Qualifications Staff Engineer: - Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline with 15 years of experience in the areas described in the job description or 12 years of experience with a Master's Degree - Staff Engineers should have a demonstrated ability in technical and team leadership overseeing engineers with experience at least at the Principal level. - Ability to Maintain an Active TS/SCI Clearance.Preferred Qualifications: TS/SCI Experience using Matlab 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 . US Citizenship is required for most positions.