2026 Associate Electrical Engineer/ Electrical Engineer
Northrop Grumman
About the Role
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is searching for an Electrical Engineer to be part of our Integration and Test team in Launch Vehicles, at our Chandler, AZ facility. This position will be 100% on-site in Chandler.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing hands-on electrical testing at a systems level
- Developing/maintaining procedures for the assembly and test of launch vehicle systems
- Incorporating hardware and/or software design changes
- Documenting & dispositioning hardware discrepancies, pursuing root cause & corrective actions
- Some planning and scheduling of day-to-day tasks
- Constant and timely communication with other team members
Requirements & Tech Stack
- This requisition may be filled at either a level 1 or a level 2.
- U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite for obtaining a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Passport for travel.
- Ability to innovate and lead digital transformation efforts.
- Ability to lead problem-solving and drive tasks to completion.
- Ability to work at a fast pace, multi-task, and communicate effectively.
- Ability to work in a team environment and lead small projects or teams.
- Travel expectation: 10-20%.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
Electrical Engineer 1
- Be completing or has completed their Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Majoring in or having majored in an Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Electrical Engineer 2
- 2 Years with Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or qualifying discipline; 0 Years with Master of Science.
Preferred Qualifications
- Overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
- Hands-on electrical testing and diagnostic experience.
- Experience with aerospace standards/guidelines.
- Experience with MES, or other digital work instruction platform.
- Experience working with operational hazards such as propulsive devices, pressurized systems, overhead lifting, and high voltage systems.
- Experience performing formal requirements decomposition and/or verification.
Salary Ranges
- Level 1: $65,800.00 - $98,800.00
- Level 2: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00
Note: Salary is a general guideline and depends on candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.