Product Verification Software Engineer/Principal Product Verification Software Engineer

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

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 sector delivers a decisive advantage to its customers through software-defined, hardware-enabled solutions. The Electrical Assembly Design & Verification section in Linthicum, MD enables these hardware solutions by providing RF microwave and mixed signal architecture, design, verification, and support expertise across a wide variety electronic sensor products. Our engineers work on complex, leading edge, high reliability electronics supporting maritime, ground, airborne, and space platforms.

Whether you are looking for detailed design, modeling and simulation, software applications, hands-on verification testing and troubleshooting, or working with internal or external fabricators and integrators, there is a role for you in our department.

NGMS is seeking engineers with experience and interest in software develop and database design including:

• Develop/Optimize customer focused user-friendly software applications to support verification engineers, and subsystem hardware design.
• Develop/manage internal databases schema to supports various hardware design systems and program resources.
• Structure, transform, and analyze data to gain insights that will provide opportunities to improve business intelligence in hardware design.
• Collaborating with peer functions such as Mechanical, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Test
• Supporting software applications and tools throughout the product life cycle
• Supporting software development life cycle
• Collaborating with Test engineers to support in lab verification efforts of measurements and testing.

Our engineers share a great sense of pride knowing their contributions have a direct effect on the safety and security of the country and its allies. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, teamwork, and bringing your whole self to work to accomplish the mission while learning and having fun along the way. Our department is fertile ground for all experience levels to become part of our growing team and contribute to our goals. The department offers opportunities to grow on a technical track both broad and deep as well as explore project leadership or management positions.

Candidates will be considered for Level 2 or 3 per the qualifications below.

Engineer RF Microwave Design

Basic Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering or related STEM field degree: Bachelor of Science with 2 years of software experience or Master’s degree or 6 years software design experience (relevant coursework will be considered)

• US Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
• Proven knowledge of software design, and data process skill sets
• Experience with C, C++, C#, Java, Python or equivalent experience with distributed systems delivering scalable, secure, applications
• Software debug experience
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Productive in a team working environment

Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design

Basic Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering or related STEM field degree: Bachelor of Science with 5 years of software experience; Master’s degree with 3 years of software experience; or PhD degree; or 10 years software design experience (relevant coursework will be considered)
• US Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
• Experience with C, C++, C#, Java, Python or equivalent experience with distributed systems delivering scalable, secure, applications
• Software debug experience
• Experience in development scalable source code
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Productive in a team working environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with software version control tools
• Experience with .net framework 4.8 or .net 5+
• Experience with relational database experience
• Experience with white/black box troubleshooting
• Experience using Application Programming Interfaces
• Experience developing Graphical User Interfaces
• Customer-focused software development
• Experience with analytical tools such as R
• RF measurements and testing experience
• Continuous improvement/Continuous development concepts/technologies

Salary Range: $81,000.00 - $121,600.00Salary Range 2: $99,800.00 - $149,800.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.