2027 Associate Pathways Electronics Engineer / Pathways Electronics Engineer - Rolling Meadows IL
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026. Northrop Grumman scores A on the Alion truth index.
Description
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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Job Description
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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Pathways Electronics Engineer / Electronics Engineer. This position will be located at our Space Systems Sector in Rolling Meadows, IL. This position will be in the Pathways rotational program where there will be three rotation opportunities within engineering.
The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Electronics and Payload Engineering homeroom, in the Electrical Design & Technology group. The primary tasks for this rotation are supporting power supply testing, troubleshooting, and documentation in the Power Conversion Technology group.
Basic Qualifications:
This requisition may be filled at either a level 1 or a level 2. Basic qualifications for an Associate Electronics Engineer (level 1) is a Bachelor’s Degree. Basic qualifications for a Electronics Engineer (level 2) is a Master’s Degree.
A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
- Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) from an accredited institution
- Be majoring in or having majored in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related STEM major
- Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
- Have basic circuit knowledge and understanding
- Have lab experience with use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, electronic loads, or power supplies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.50 out of 4.0 or higher
- Knowledge of passive circuit components and semiconductor devices
- Circuit simulation experience such as LTSpice/PSpice, Simulink/Simscape, Saber, etc.
- Coursework or knowledge of power electronics
Salary Range:
Associate Pathways Electronics Engineer: $72,700 - $109,100
Electronics Engineer: $87,600 - $131,400
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.