2027 Associate H/W Electronics Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Sykesville, MDFresher25m agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
MATLABTroubleshootingMicrosoft OfficeCircuit designCAD
Work
On-site in Sykesville
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Circuit design53%Troubleshooting51%Microsoft Office13%MATLAB9%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 6, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking H/W Electronics Engineers for Entry-Level opportunities at their Sykesville, MD location. These roles are for individuals interested in boosting knowledge through experience and exposure while supporting a mission to protect the nation and its allies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop or troubleshoot electrical designs using common engineering/office tools like MatLab, LT Spice, and MS Office for analytical techniques and electrical simulation.
  • Assess candidate components for use in designs and curate their implementation into design tool libraries.
  • Implement circuit designs in electrical CAD programs such as Siemens Xpedition and Capital Logic, gaining experience in circuit layout on printed wire boards, interconnects, and engineering drawing development.
  • Utilize electrical test equipment including DC power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Gain introduction to design and testing experience with power management electronics.
  • Contribute to progressing designs through conceptualization, prototyping, finalized design, manufacturing, test, and fielding.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • MatLab
  • LT Spice
  • MS Office
  • Siemens Xpedition
  • Capital Logic
  • DC power supplies
  • Multimeters
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Network analyzers
  • Spectrum analyzers

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Associate H/W Electronics Engineer)

  • Completing or have completed a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Majoring in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related STEM field.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special access.
  • U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite for security clearance.

Basic Qualifications (H/W Electronics Engineer)

  • Completing or have completed a Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Majoring in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related STEM field.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special access.
  • U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite for security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • An overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher.
  • A current/active U.S. Government Secret clearance.

Relocation assistance may be available.

Travel is expected at 10% of the time.

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