Requisition ID: R10167089
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Positions Available: 1
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. 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.
As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation’s military personnel make the transition to civilian careers. Approximately 1/4th of Northrop Grumman’s 90,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 1,600 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program (NG-MIP) is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The program is an opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an internship during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days.
During this program you will be on-site at a Northrop location performing an internship in an entry to mid-level career type role. You’ll have on-the-job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. This program is specifically designed to offer internships that result in the high potential to transition to a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training.
Responsibilities will include:
Candidates will work on software systems for mission systems in all phases of the software development lifecycle, primarily in C/C++ or Python. The selected individual will interface with systems engineering to develop flow down software requirements and technical specifications. Responsibilities include identifying risks, suggesting mitigation, tracking defects, developing resolutions, and reporting status. The individual will also be expected to develop and execute unit tests and build verification test plans, and track and report test status. Additionally, the selected individual will conduct reviews of software related products, software designs, and additional technical documents. The responsibilities include active participation in Integrated Product Teams (IPT), design reviews, and other reviews, as required.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Systems Engineer:
- Bachelor’s degree 5 years of software engineering experience, or 3 years of experience with a Masters degree, or 0 years with a PhD. An additional 4 years of experience can be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.
- Experience working in C/C++ and/or Python.
- Proficiency in working with real time embedded software.
- Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance are required.
- Ability to be cleared to special access programs.
Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Systems Engineer:
- Bachelor’s degree 9 years of software engineering experience, or 7 years of experience with a Masters degree, or 4 years with a PhD. An additional 4 years of experience can be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.
- Experience working in C/C++ and/or Python.
- Proficiency in working with real time embedded software.
- Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance are required.
- Ability to be cleared to special access programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics or other related technical fields.
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance or higher.
- Experience working in C/C++ and/or Python.
- Proficiency in working with real time embedded software.
- Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance are required.
- Ability to be cleared to special access programs.
Salary Range: $102,400 - $153,600
Salary Range 2: $127,000 - $190,600
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.
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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.