2027 Associate Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Electrical Engineers to join the Mission Systems Sector in San Diego, CA, specifically within the Navigation Intelligence & Connectivity (NIC) Division. The role involves contributing to the next generation of communications and signal processing systems, taking ideas from concept to working systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, plan, design and develop electrical components, equipment, systems and networks.
• Apply research to planning, design, development, and testing of systems.
• Problem solving.
• Develop or recommend solutions to technical problems.
• Designs electrical products and systems.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Must be completing or have completed a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Major must be in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a very closely related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time.
• Knowledge of HFSS, NEC or FEKO (Preferred Qualification).
• Programming skills (Preferred Qualification).

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite for obtaining a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (Preferred Qualification).
• Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular) (Preferred Qualification).
• Experience in working in an autonomous work environment on complex projects (Preferred Qualification).
• Experience in working on business or engineering full life-cycle projects from project inception through launch (Preferred Qualification).

Additional Information

• Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time.
• Clearance Required for Start: No.
• Relocation Assistance: May be available.
• Salary Range: $76,200 – $114,400.