Staff Electronics Engineer – Test Hardware and Software at NGC

Compensation · Listed in posting

$169,000 – $253,600/yr

Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Type: Full-time
Level: staff+
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Description

Northrop Grumman is hiring a Staff Electronics Engineer – Test Hardware and Software in Baltimore, Maryland. The role supports the full product lifecycle for complex electronic systems, including test hardware and software design, electromechanical fixture integration, manufacturing and factory support, certification, troubleshooting, and technical reviews. Candidates must have a STEM degree and 6–12 years of experience depending on education, U.S. citizenship, and an active DoD Secret Clearance. The position requires 10% travel and offers a primary salary range of $169,000 to $253,600.

Required Skills

Test hardware and software
Electromechanical fixtures
C/C++/C#
RF theory
Test equipment
System troubleshooting
LabWindows CVI
Version control
Schematic design

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. degree in STEM, depending on experience level
Required Previous Experiences: 12 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree in STEM
8 years of experience with a master’s degree in STEM
6 years of experience with a Ph.D. degree in STEM
Leading test hardware and software design efforts through verification, validation, and certification, including schedule and cost estimating
Experience with test and measurement equipment
Experience with text-based programming in C, C++, or C#
Background and working knowledge of RF theory and concepts
Preferred Qualifications: Experience leading hardware or software design through verification, validation, and certification
Experience building schedules and estimating engineering costs
Hardware test design and test software integration experience
Experience with LabWindows CVI, Visual Studio, C/C++, or C# development
Test sequence development experience
Experience with Git or Subversion version control
Experience with schematic design tools
Proficiency with digital, analog, and RF test equipment and high-speed digital design
Familiarity with LVDS, PXI/PXIe, and VME bus interfaces
Hands-on troubleshooting of electronic hardware and test systems
Advanced degree in engineering or a related STEM discipline
Ability to work with minimal direction and guidance
Active Top Secret clearance
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