Sr Principal Electrical Engineer - 18287

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsSr Principal Electrical Engineer - 18287United States-Utah-Roy No longer accepting applications.Job IDR10237469Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer for the team. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.What You’ll Get To Do:Primary responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:Support design of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with weapon-system requirements, MIL-STD, UFC, and applicable codes. Oversee evaluation of vendor documentation, data sheets, and technical proposals for compliance and suitability. Direct creation and management of Electrical Technical Data Packages, Issue-for-Construction, as-built documentation, and interface models while maintaining configuration control. Conduct advanced electrical analyses, trade studies, and short-circuit/arc-flash calculations using tools such as ETAP, SKM PTW32, MATLAB, or ANSYS. Ensure proper application and interpretation of electrical codes, standards, and hazard-area classifications throughout the design lifecycle. Identify and mitigate technical risks; develop and present design-change proposals and manage baseline configuration. Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineering team members, promoting best practices and continuous-process improvement. Serve as primary liaison with external customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams, representing the organization in technical reviews. Integrate electrical designs with propulsion, guidance, and weapon-system interfaces to support system-level integration and testing. Lead adoption of Agile and model-based engineering practices, including Teamcenter/CPLM, to improve design efficiency and traceability. Basic Qualifications:Bachelors degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of relevant experience, OR a Masters degree and6 years of relevant experience, OR a PhD and 4 years of relevant experience. Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Demonstrated knowledge of electrical principles, power distribution, cable/harness, circuit-card, and control-system design; proficient with Siemens NX (or equivalent) and electrical CAD tools. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and engineering scheduling applications; able to perform electrical analysis and utilize simulation tools. Experience reviewing engineering specifications, schematics and/or drawings with the ability to translate customer driven requirements into specifications.Preferred Qualifications:Experience performing short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash studies using ETAP, SKM PTW32, or similar tools. Proficiency in electrical CAD platforms such as NX, Revit, or comparable systems. Hands-on experience with simulation/analysis tools (ANSYS, MATLAB) and model-based environments (Teamcenter/CPLM). Demonstrated experience with continuous process improvement, Agile methodologies, and knowledge of data-transmission formats (Serial, TCP/IP, Fiber, etc.).As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:  - Medical, Dental & Vision coverage  - 401k  - Educational Assistance  - Life Insurance  - Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  - Paid Time Off  - Health & Wellness Resources  - Employee Discounts This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday...