Sr Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Requisition ID: R10108137
Category: Engineering
Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Citizenship required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Any (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 2
Do you like rockets? Would you like to be part of the future of aerospace? This is a great opportunity for a dynamic individual interested in performing and leading software development for target rocket systems. Come be a part of a team contributing the nation's security!
The Software Engineering team is hiring for a Sr. Principal Embedded Software Engineer, located in Chandler, Arizona.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 9 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in STEM with 7 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 4 years of related experience.
Object Oriented (OO) software development experience with the C++ programming language
Embedded real time operating systems (RTOS) environments (LynxOS, VxWorks, Integrity, ...)
Full software development lifecycle
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Active Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Degree Computer Engineering
Current and active Secret clearance
Linux based software development
Spacecraft or launch systems software development
Avionics Telemetry
PowerPC processors (PPC 750, 8280)
Symmetric Multiprocessing on real time Linux
Digital communications protocols (Ethernet, RS422, CAN, etc)
Jira, Bitbucket, DOORS (Requirement Management)
CMM/SEI or equivalent software development process
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.
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.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.