Principal RF/Microwave IC Design Engineer or Sr. Principal RF/Microwave Design Engineer

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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is a leader in advanced development of semiconductor system solutions for the military, aerospace, and commercial markets. For more than 50 years, we have been offering a wide range of trusted foundry and semiconductor services that deliver high performing and reliable microelectronics. Our wide breadth of technologies and capabilities includes research in advanced computing solutions to provide our customers with unique “More than Moore” solutions. Microelectronics | Northrop Grumman The Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Design & Applications (MDA) business area is leading efforts to transform computing, combining the unique properties of superconductivity and quantum mechanics to develop revolutionary energy-efficient computing systems. You will work in a fast-paced team environment alongside a broad array of and engineers to make these next generation processing solutions a reality. We are seeking experienced RF/Microwave IC (MMIC) Design Engineers to join our Sacramento, California design center in development of superconducting electronic integrated circuits. You will use your skills as an Integrated Circuit (IC) designer while learning about superconducting circuit design in support of Northrop Grumman's advanced microelectronics applications business. This position requires work on site at Northrop Grumman’s McClellan, CA facility. What You’ll Get to Do: Apply your skills as design engineer while learning about superconducting technology including NG’s patented Reciprocal Quantum Logic (RQL). Invent new circuit solutions and topologies utilizing superconducting Josephson Junction (JJ) devices. Design, layout and verify custom integrated circuits in NG superconducting technologies. Work with high-frequency simulation and multiphysics software tools such as ANSYS (HFSS/Maxwell3D), ADS (Momentum), COMSOL, etc. Collaborate with subject matter experts, product owners, and other team members to develop, document, and propagate best practices. Develop execution plans and advocate for the implementation of tools for emerging simulation needs. This position may be filled as a Principal RF/Microwave IC Design Engineer OR Sr. Principal RF/Microwave IC Design Engineer level based on the qualifications below.