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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time 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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for Principal Electronics Engineer - Radar to join the team of qualified individuals on our Avionics Integration Organization. This role is located onsite in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo), CA.This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization. This is a position within the Mission Systems Integrated Product Team (MS IPT) responsible for developing, delivering, and sustaining the mission payloads (Radar) on air vehicle and ground segments. The selected candidate will directly support the Radar Responsible Engineer for the Sensors/Payload team.This role requires the ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Once in role, this position could offer a hybrid work environment. Scheduled telework days are approved at manager's discretion. Key Responsibilities: Assist with activities on the Radar team (internal and suppliers) to build and integrate the Radar sensor on the aircraft and ground segment systemsProvide technical oversight and reviews of engineering from Radar supplierHelp manage technical risks, opportunities, and issuesSupport the Responsible Engineer in reporting of status and tasking to IPT Leads, Program Managers, Chief Engineers, and other managementResearch, design, develop, test, produce, integrate, and sustain a variety of electronic equipment and systems both directly and indirectly related to the Radar Sensor (circuitry components; analog and digital computers; and control and test equipment)Support testing and integration activities within the engineering lab and at the testing/production facilityBasic Qualifications: Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) AND 5 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 years of related professional/military experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline AND 1 year of related professional/military experience.Must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, organization skills, and the ability to collaborate in a team environmentMust have experience with coding & scripting languages (i.e., MATLAB, Python)Must have experience with data analysis processes and techniquesMust have experience performing System IntegrationMust have experience with Linux Operating SystemsMust have experience identifying, tracking, and working technical issuesMust have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.Preferred Qualifications:Experience supporting ground and flight test events onsiteExperience in an engineering lab environmentExperience with Post-Flight AnalysisExperience training other engineersExperience with aerospace development, production, and operationsProficient with LinuxExperience with Cybersecurity requirements and approvalsExperience with Wireshark and Network AnalysisExperience communicating complex technical concepts to Cu