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[Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-Illinois-Rolling-Meadows/Power-Supply-Engineer_R10233433) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Northrop Grumman](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/) / Power Supply Engineer ## Job description ### RELOCATION ASSISTANCE Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! The Power Design Engineering role involves full life-cycle product development on architectures ranging from radio frequency electronic warfare (RFEW), infrared countermeasures (IRCM) and imaging systems, and real-time embedded control systems. The Power Design Engineer provides concept-to-production development, test, and integration of these technology areas: - High efficiency, switch-mode power supply architectures for image processing, embedded processing, and Receiver/Exciter designs - Subsystem/module circuit designs for custom and commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) systems, involving COTS & MIL-STD interfaces. - Regulatory compliance to DoD customer requirements, such as MIL-STD-704, 461, 464 & DO-160 and TEMPEST The Power Design Engineer will design and develop power conversion architectures using the latest technologies from Linear Technology, Texas Instruments, and other integrated circuit device manufacturers to support the following applications: gigabit serial interfaces, Radio Frequency (RF) and Electro-Optical (EO) DSP, controls, data links, and embedded processing platforms. Typical power outputs range from less than 1mW to greater than 10kW. Power Design Engineers work with system, sub-system, and hardware engineers to develop requirements, architect new circuit design topologies, and printed wiring board layouts. Designs are verified through spice simulation, laboratory verification, and formal qualification to electrical and mechanical environmental requirements, electromagnetic environmental effects (E3) requirements and EMI/EMC compliance requirements. Design support is continuous from requirements definition through integration and test; and maintenance of design documentation and configuration management is required throughout the product life cycle. #MSRMTA This position is contingent on obtaining Clearance prior to starting and Program Award and Funding. This position is full-time and on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL. location Basic Qualifications for Power Supply Engineer: - Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline with a minimum 2 years of power electronics design experience or a master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline. - Switch Mode Power Supply circuit design experience, including schematic capture through test and integration. - Hands-on prototyping and debug experience testing complex power systems, including various switch-mode topologies and linear regulators. - Ability to translate system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications. - Demonstrated ability to lead projects with 2 or more team members. - Familiarity with documentation, revision control and review systems like DOORS, ClearCase and ClearQuest. - Proven skills to include team leadership, mentoring others, communicating with all levels of an organization internally and externally, being adaptable, creative, collaborative, and comfortable working independently and enjoys solving difficult problems. - US Citizenship - Must have DoD Secret security clearance prior to start. ### Preferred Qualifications - An advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, focused on Power Conversion, with a minimum of 2 years of power electronics design experience. - Working knowledge of Electronic Warfare system/hardware - Recent power supply design experience utilizing circuit-related tools including Cadence Concept/Allegro, and LTSPICE - Working knowledge of designing high frequency magnetics including transformers, coupled inductors, EMI chokes and common mode filters. - Working experience with documentation, revision control and review systems similar to DOORS, ClearCase, and ClearQuest - Proven skills to include project planning, communicating with all levels of an organization, adaptable, creative, collaborative, and comfortable working independently. - Current Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. 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](http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO). U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 30, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 100 days - Location: United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00[Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-Illinois-Rolling-Meadows/Power-Supply-Engineer_R10233433) ## More jobs at Northrop Grumman ### [2026 Associate Electronics Engineer - Rolling Meadows IL](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/7c22b73c1b646c23f72a/) United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows ### [Associate Systems Engineer - Integration & Test](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/55e9ccd67b9a698099d1/) United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows ### [Engineer Process](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/3b2972f557b88fefd38b/) United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows ### [Engineer/Principal Engineer Systems Test (AHT)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/123158c19ce0a0aeaf1a/) United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows ### [Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/c8718db21bdb0064bd68/) United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Electrical Engineer - Digital, Analog, & Power Supply](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/0203e5604095df347a31/) BAE Systems · Austin, Texas, United States ### [Test Engineer II - Power Supply](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/03492ae9e6bf3d38191d/) BAE Systems · Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States ### [Lead Power Electronics Engineer - Power Conversion](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/597a1a3fd247dfb34f62/) Eaton · Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, USA ### [Lead, Electrical Engineer - Power Supply Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/76f07524ff0a4e4be70c/) L3Harris Technologies · Palm Bay, Brevard, FL ### [Always On Subsystem Power Management Firmware Engineer to Always On Subsystem Power Management Firmware Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/2fcf5bd8b28c581f4c62/) Qualcomm · San Diego, California, United States of America OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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