Principal Field Engineer- Yorktown VA | Yorktown, VA

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  • Location: Yorktown, VA

  • Company: Northrop Grumman

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 is seeking an experienced Principal Field Engineer to join our Progressive Depot Level Repair team in Yorktown Virginia. This position is in the MK 48 Intermediate Maintenance Activity with an onsite troubleshooting and repair capability

for the MK 48 Heavyweight Torpedo and associated test equipment. The individual will complete a variety of maintenance actions and repairs using detailed procedures and will have oversight from a direct manager.

Job responsibilities: Must be disciplined to follow detailed instructions and comply with procedures Perform a variety of repairs and maintenance actions using approved procedures (paper and electronic) Accurately document repair actions (paper and electronic) Test and accept assemblies per approved acceptance test procedures Maintain workstations and shop equipment Constantly seeks new sources of information and provides information necessary to meet customer needs Evaluates

design and risks associated with requirements and designs. Perform crane operations within the facility Support continuous process improvement and innovation Perform Quality Assurance Inspections/reviews Perform Ordnance Handling Evolutions within the facility Perform Torpedo verification testing, operation, repairs and maintenance actions utilizing automatic test equipment per approved procedures and accurately documenting the completion Certified IPC J-STD-001 CIS Basic Qualifications 5 Years Experience with Bachelors in Science Broad understanding and application of electrical engineering technical standards Wide-ranging technical expertise and working knowledge of other related disciplines Reviews electrical engineering material documentation for accuracy/validation Studies basic design concepts and criteria for more complex problems Applies electrical engineering principles to adapt or improve upon heritage features from previous designs Knowledgeable with the use of basic test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, and electronic loads Perform qualification testing, troubleshooting, and test data review of completed work packages Perform data analysis to identify trends that may indicate out of tolerance or degraded part performance Electrical engineering preferred Must be able to lift 30 lbs.

and able to wear Steel Toe Shoes and other safety gear Ability to pass an Explosive Handler Physical Ability to obtain Arms and Ammunition Explosive Screening Proficiency in Microsoft products such as Windows Desktop OS, Office Product suite Must be a US Citizen and have or be able to obtain a U. S. Department Of Defense (DOD) Secret security clearance, minimum active Interim Secret clearance to start Preferred Qualifications 5 Years Experience with Bachelors in Science, 3 Years with Masters, 0 Years with Ph D Active Do D Secret Security Clearance U.

S. Citizenship is required Prior experience with the design, test, and/or integration and deployment of electrical components or subsystems Mentoring and cross-training team members across a diverse set of technologies and electrical system architectures used to meet customer requirements Salary Range: $80,600 - $121,000The 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.

Employees may be eligible for 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. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http: ///EEO. U. S. Citizenship is required for most positions. PDN-9ae3d19f-a01b-40ea-967d-ff1a852abec8

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