Embedded Software Engineer (AHT)

We are looking for you to join our team as an Embedded Software Engineer based out of Beavercreek, OH. As an Embedded Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. We continue to evolve in how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter.  Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation.  The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to the mission. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our team, you’ll be expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to grow in your career.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is a trusted provider of mission critical technology.  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!

What You’ll get to Do:

• Design and build embedded software prototypes to demonstrate new concepts for virtualizing processor hardware on modern platforms.

• Leverage embedded programming skills to run real-time software from aircraft, ships, and other military applications inside a virtual machine.

• Research and develop techniques for automatically generating software from a model

• Work as part of a talented team to solve challenging problems that have real-world impact.

• Proactively interact with customers by presenting project status, technical findings, and technical demonstrations.

Basic Qualifications:

• One of the following:

  • Bachelors in science Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar STEM field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience

  • Masters in science Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar STEM field with a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience

• Detail-oriented

• Software Configuration management

• Experience with Linux/Unix programming and command line

• C/C++ programming experience

• Understanding of Computer Architecture

• Experience with Assembly programming

• Demonstrated technical writing and oral communication skills

• Experience with I/O programming: Ethernet, Serial, MIL-STD-1553, or other

• Ability to work in a collaborative environment as a member of a software development team.

• Must be able to obtain a secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiar with Agile processes

• Experience with Software Development Tools: VS Code, git, Rally

• Familiarity with PowerPC programming or instruction set

• Familiarity with VxWorks

• Familiarity with x86 programming or instruction set

• Familiarity with WindRiver Tornado or Workbench

• Experience programming in Python

• JSON

• Experience using Jenkins or similar tools

• Experience using static code analysis tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, etc

• Experience with the embedded operating systems such as the Green Hills Software Integrity OS

• Experience with Object-Oriented development and UML based design development tools such as IBM Rhapsody

• Experience with software test tools such as Vectorcast

• REACT.js

• Experience as Agile Scrum Master or Product Owner

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.