Electronics Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman Careers
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Category: Engineering
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- 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 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking an Electronics Engineer - Field Service Representative or a Principal Electronics Engineer - Field Service Representative within the Mission Systems IPT to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

The position is located in Rancho Bernardo, CA with up to 25% CONUS travel.

Integrate and test software/hardware systems in complex IT systems.
- Use application of extensive technical expertise to support a developing system.

This position may be filled at either the Electronics Engineer - Field Service Representative or Principal Electronics Engineer - Field Service Representative level depending upon the qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications for Electronics Engineer - Field Service Representative:

- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience with Windows and Unix operating systems
- Demonstrated experience with VmWare
- Active in-Scope, DoD Top Secret clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR). This SAP/PAR must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs. (SAP/PAR will be upgraded once selected candidate is in role. Therefore, candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain upgraded SAP/PAR.)
- Ability to travel up to 25%

Basic Qualifications for Principal Electronics Engineer - Field Service Representative:

- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline.
- Demonstrated experience with Windows and Unix operating systems
- Demonstrated experience with VmWare
- Active in-Scope, DoD Top Secret clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR). This SAP/PAR must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs. (SAP/PAR will be upgraded once selected candidate is in role. Therefore, candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain upgraded SAP/PAR.)
- Ability to travel up to 25%

Mission Planning experience
- Ability to maintain system configurations
- Provide expert software, hardware, and system support to on-site end-users.
- Support the IPT with software defect resolution and enhancement efforts.
- Ability to develop and maintain Microsoft PowerShell scripts, Bash and Python scripts, and Microsoft Group Policies
- Familiarity with storage systems and basic networking, Solaris 10 and 11, Oracle OEM, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, VMware ESXi, Vmware, and vCenter
- Author and maintain technical installation, configuration, and update procedures

- Document and maintain system configurations

- Provide engineering technical support for peer teams

- Design and implement VMware high-availability virtualized infrastructures

- Maintain COTS Hardware and Software configuration matrix

- Script deployments of Microsoft Windows Server and Workstation and Solaris 10 and 11 operating systems

- Automate installation of COTS software

- Implement engineering changes to the system as required

- Release CM controlled documentation, scripts, and COTS software media

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. 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.

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