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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Sr Principal Electrical Engineer with experience in subsystems development to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Vehicle Organization. This role is located in Melbourne, FL. Responsibilities involve multiple aspects of aircraft subsystem development including electrical design, analysis, requirements, lab testing and data post processing, and working shipside to help troubleshoot issues. These aircraft subsystems may include, but are not limited to, Avionic System Architecture, Cable Design, and Electrical Power Generation & Distribution. Key Responsibilities May Include: Supporting design requirements for electrical power generation, conversion and distribution systems, and circuit protective requirements for aerospace vehicle systems including Electrical Loads Analysis, test procedures, power architectures, reports, analyses, and other vehicle power related deliverables. Authoring Statements of Work, CDRL/SDRL Catalogues, Procurement Specifications, Technical Evaluations, Sole Source Justifications, Technical Coordination Memorandums. Familiarity with industry standards such as, but not limited to, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461F, MIL-STD-810G, DO-160, DO-178, and DO-254. Responsible engineer activities, which include all aspects of managing system/component design and development including trade studies, layouts, architecture definition support, system test & verification support, and troubleshooting. These activities may also include participating on a subcontractor management team and will act as the technical point of contact with suppliers for hardware development, qualification, and procurement. Reviewing and dispositioning supplier technical documentation such as ICDs, CIDs, SDD, SQA, Test Plans, Procedures and Reports, FRACAS, FMEA, FMECA, SVD, and TDPs, etc. as well as other non-technical documents such as IMS and IPMR. Supporting system level test planning, execution support, verification, data processing, and troubleshooting. Supporting system level evaluations to verify requirements and ensure airworthiness criteria are met. Working independently under general supervision and as part of a large multi-disciplined team. Attending internal program, customer and/or supplier technical exchange meetings and/or formal program milestone reviews to provide and/or obtain progress status updates. Working in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
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