Power Electronics Engineer or Principal Power Electronics Engineer
Requisition ID: R10150220
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Sykesville, Maryland, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- Positions Available: 2
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Are you passionate about power? Are you looking for meaningful work in power electronics? If so, we’re looking for someone like you to join our team.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer or a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to join our growing design team located in Sykesville, MD. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Power Electronics design group, working with other engineers to develop state of the art power supplies and power products for military applications.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Perform Power Conversion Hardware design, including simulation and analysis, schematic creation, component selection, and printed wiring board layout.
Perform technical trade studies.
Perform worst case analysis and component stress analysis.
Provide manufacturing support for hardware builds.
Develop Acceptance Test Procedures and support first piece hardware checkout/testing.
Work in a lab environment and support hardware production.
This requisition may be filled as a Power Electronics Engineer or a Principal Power Electronics Engineer.
Basic Qualifications for Power Electronics Engineer:
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering and 2+ years of hands-on power supply or power systems design and development experience, 0 years with a Master's Degree.
Familiar with basic isolated and non-isolated circuit topologies & control techniques.
Familiar with simulation tools (e.g., LTSpice, SABER, Matlab/Simulink).
US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications Principal Power Electronics Engineer:
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of hands-on power supply or power systems design and development experience, 3 years with a Master's Degree, 0 years with a PhD.
Familiar with basic isolated and non-isolated circuit topologies & control techniques.
Familiar with simulation tools (e.g., LTSpice, SABER, Matlab/Simulink).
US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Secret clearance (or higher).
Familiar with power supply EMI/EMC filtering and design.
Digital control experience.
Active power factor correction design experience.
Magnetic component design familiarity.
High voltage design experience.
Working knowledge of power related Mil-Stds for power quality and electromagnetic interference.
Hardware development team leadership experience.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
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Employees may be eligible for 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.
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be 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?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.