- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- United States-California-San Diego
- Apply by
- End Date: September 18, 2026
- Posted
- Sep 14
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
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.
What you'd do
- Component- and system-level signature design, modeling, and analysis in the electromagnetic (EM) / radio frequency (RF), infrared (IR), visual (VIS) and/or acoustic spectrums
- RF measurement / testing (Tiers 0-3), with post-test data analysis
- Liaison engineering, supporting technicians with job inspections, defect disposition and guidance, and all-up system assessments
- Material & Process development, testing, and application
- Mission Systems design, integration and test
- Coordinating with designers and supportability / maintainability engineers to ensure component and system compliance with Survivability requirements
- Developing and integrating advanced technology to reduce system detectability
- Implementing and manipulating analytical codes; building and analyzing virtual models, optimizing designs, troubleshooting issues, and performing trend analysis
- Designing, planning, and executing RCS/RF tests (Tier 0-3), to include determining test requirements, selecting testing methods and measurements, operating and maintaining equipment, executing setup and test events, and delivering pre-/post-test reports
- Analyzing component and system test results and delivering recommendations on materials, capabilities, and other aspects of Survivability performance
What they want
- Be enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university AND graduating after August 2027.
- Be majoring in Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or other related STEM degree.
- Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S.
- Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).
- Starts
- 2026-09-14