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Principal Engineer Electromechanical/Sr Principal Electromechanical Engineer

Northrop Grumman

$110,300 - $206,000
Aug 21, 2025
San Diego, CA, USA
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking to hire a Principal / Sr Principal Electromechanical Engineer to join their team in San Diego, CA. The role involves contributing to the company's digital transformation by developing, designing, producing, and sustaining optimized product lines using Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices to provide a decisive advantage to the warfighter.

Requirements

  • Experience with electronics packaging design, including special test equipment (STE) design, CAD modeling techniques, GD&T, EMI concerns, and thermal/structural analysis methods.
  • Proficiency in CATIA V5, Solidworks, and/or relevant CAD software.
  • Capable of designing to a hardware requirements specification.
  • Demonstrated understanding of mechanical design principles and techniques.
  • Hardware Lead experience leading a multi-disciplinary team of mechanical/electrical engineers
  • Experience driving preliminary/critical design reviews for mechanical and electrical designs
  • Experience working with Global Supply Chain (GSC)

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical design and packaging of special test equipment (STE) antenna, RF, digital, infrastructure, and test hardware products, including avionics modules, racks, and interface test adapters.
  • Perform thermal and structural analyses as required.
  • Support electrical-mechanical tradeoffs and physical verification and qualification testing for new designs, as required.
  • Mentor & lead jr. electromechanical engineers
  • Solve complex technical issues with limited supervision

Other

  • RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.