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Northrop Grumman

Staff Digital Engineer

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$185K - $278K/yr

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector is searching for a Staff Digital Engineer in support of the ... Providing direction and oversight to internal and external design teams Working with internal ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Design Engineer Associate 1

Tysons, VA · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

... senior staff in the development of system management tools; and works with other Company ... Engineers to install and configure networks based on an Installation Design Package (IDP) that ...

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What is a Staff RFIC Design Engineer?

Staff RFIC (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit) Design Engineers are experienced professionals who design, develop, and test integrated circuits that operate at radio frequencies, typically for use in wireless communication systems, radar, and other RF applications. They are responsible for circuit architecture, layout, simulation, and ensuring compliance with industry and performance standards. As 'staff' engineers, they often lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced RFIC solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Staff RFIC Design Engineer?

To thrive as a Staff RFIC Design Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, strong knowledge of RF circuit design principles, and experience with CMOS or BiCMOS technologies, usually backed by at least a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Familiarity with EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, ADS, and EM simulators, as well as understanding of lab measurement equipment, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication abilities help you excel in cross-functional development environments. These skills ensure robust, innovative RFIC solutions and successful project execution in a highly technical and collaborative field.

What are the typical collaboration points between a Staff RFIC Design Engineer and other engineering teams during a project?

As a Staff RFIC Design Engineer, you will regularly collaborate with digital design engineers, layout engineers, and system architects to ensure seamless integration of RFIC components within broader system designs. You may also work closely with test and validation teams to develop testing procedures and troubleshoot performance issues. These collaborations are essential for aligning on project specifications, resolving design challenges, and ensuring that all components meet required standards and timelines. Effective communication and cross-functional teamwork are key aspects of success in this role.

What is the difference between Staff Rfic Design Engineer vs RFIC Design Engineer?

AspectStaff Rfic Design EngineerRFIC Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, specialized in RFIC designBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, with RFIC focus
Work EnvironmentDesign teams in semiconductor or telecommunications companiesDesign and development of RF integrated circuits in similar settings
Industry UsageUsed in wireless, telecom, and semiconductor industriesPrimarily in wireless and RF semiconductor industries

The main difference is that a Staff Rfic Design Engineer often holds a senior or specialized role within RFIC design teams, focusing on complex projects and mentorship, while an RFIC Design Engineer typically refers to a more general or mid-level position focused on circuit design and development. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but the Staff Rfic Design Engineer usually has more experience and responsibilities.

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Mechanical Design Engineer Level 5

Annapolis, MD

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees
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$153K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Northrop Grumman rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.

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.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Level 5 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The Marine Systems organization, part of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, is searching for Mechanical Design engineers in support of rapid growth in the Launcher Hardware organization. You will have the opportunity to be part of an expanding team of dedicated engineers directly supporting the engineering development of innovative launcher hardware for weapons systems on a variety of Navy platforms.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Develop designs concept and generate solid models that reflect those concepts
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders balancing technical, schedule, and cost requirements
  • Conduct trade studies to select and evaluate best design approaches to fulfill requirements
  • Oversee the generation of engineering drawings using common GD&T practices
  • Identify procurement needs, support hardware fabrication, and support hardware nonconformance disposition
  • Provide assembly checkout and test support
  • Generate task plans and support proposal efforts
  • Occasional domestic travel may be required

The qualified candidate will possess the following skills:

  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment

Basic Qualifications for a Staff Engineer Mechanical (Level 5):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 12 or more years engineering experience; Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 10 or more years of experience; or PhD with 8 years of experience
  • Solid background in machine design and drawing generation
  • Ability to plan tasks and execute to the established schedule
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency in using common engineering design, production, analysis, and office tools
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with CAD modeling (NX, CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
  • Experience in ASME Y14.5 GD&T Standard and ASME Y14.100 Dimensioning, Tolerancing, and Engineering Drawing Practices
  • Experience in developing design concepts, performing trade studies, and conducting evaluations and analyses
  • Strong background in machine design, strength of materials, and materials technology
  • Experience in technical presentation and interfacing with customers
  • Experience in working with vendors and suppliers
  • Experience in production support
  • Design and operational knowledge of navy programs
  • An active US Government Secret Clearance
Primary Level Salary Range: $153,600.00 - $230,400.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 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.

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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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