Principal/Sr Principal Systems Engineer
Posted on: 18 Jan 2021
Baltimore, MD
Job Description
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees haveincredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space thatimpact peoples lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our workpreserves freedom and democracy, and advances human discovery and ourunderstanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas,courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have alot of fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity,cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have aninsatiable drive to do what others think is Impossible. Our employees are notonly part of history, theyre making history.
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team ofqualified, diverse individuals. This position will work closely with ourColorado Springs team, but will be located in Baltimore, MD.
Job Duties Include:
* Work as part of the Mission Systems Operating Unit.
* Support the AMERICA Independent Research and Development project.
* Develop software and modeling and simulation products for radars.
* Serve as aninterface between the Colorado Springs and Baltimore teams.
* Maintaincommunication and awareness of work being done on both teams and ensure bothteams are on track and collaborating.
Salary Minimum for Coloradolocation: $92,000
Salary Maximum for Coloradolocation: $138,000
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus inaddition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individualcontributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Inaddition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including healthinsurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paidholidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. Learnabout Northrop Grumman Total Rewards and Benefits.
'Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience in systems engineering
Domain knowledge in ground based radar technologies
Skills and experience across the Systems Engineering lifecycle in Hardware and Software
Understand RADAR modeling principles, Kalman Filters, Optimization Algorithms, Search, Tracking and Discrimination.
Proficiency in C/C++, Matlab, Python, Modeling and simulation suites
DoD Secret security clearance and the ability to maintain it.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience investigating and developing algorithms to advance key sensor capabilities leveraging signal processing techniques and novel waveform development.
Experience developing detailed simulations of algorithms and systems to enable representation of radar solutions.
Experience using and developing plugins for AFSIM
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.
The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.
The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
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IndustryAerospace and Defense
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No. of Employees85,000
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Website
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Jobs Posted6018
