2027 Associate Electronics Engineer/Electronics Engineer

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer Electronics / Engineer Electronics.  This position will be located at our Aeronautics Sector in Melbourne, FL.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Avionics organization.

The selected candidate will be expected to research, design, develop, and test a variety of electronic equipment and systems, including:

• Radar and radiation detection equipment. 

• Radio, television and other communications equipment and systems. 

• Circuitry components.  

• Analog and digital computers.  

• Control and test equipment. 

This requisition may be filled at either an Associate Engineer Electronics (T01) or Engineer Electronics (T02) 

Basic Qualifications for an Associate Engineer Electronics (T01) 

A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: 

• Be completing or has completed their Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027. 

• Be majoring in or having majored in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or similar STEM degree.  

• 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).  Final approved U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access may be required to start. 

Basic Qualifications for an Engineer Electronics (T02) 

A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: 

• Be completing or has completed their Master’s degree from an accredited institution by August 2027 OR is completing their Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and 2 years of Electronics/Electrical/Avionics Engineering experience by August 2027.

• Be majoring in or having majored in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or similar STEM degree.  

• 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).  Final approved U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access may be required to start. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher 

• Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular). 

• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications

• Experience with communication systems

• Experience or coursework related to RF, electromagnetics