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Salary $101,400 - $152,200 a year
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401(k) 401(k) matching disability insurance health insurance paid time off
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Requisition id: r10039020
Category: engineering
Location: redondo beach, california, united states of america
Citizenship required: united states citizenship
Clearance type: secret
Telecommute: yes-may consider hybrid teleworking 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 comeOur 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 moonWe 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 wayOur 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 impossibleOur employees are not only part of history, they`re making history.
This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.
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 comeOur 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 moonWe 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 wayOur 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 impossibleOur employees are not only part of history, they`re making history.
The payload and ground systems organization within the northrop grumman space systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciencesOur 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 warfighterCome be a part of our mission!
We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplaceWe are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we doDoes this sound like you?
Our employee resource groups (ergs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the companyOur ergs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself! every erg is inclusive of all employees!
Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your careerWe are well-known for our inclusive environment, as well as our excellent work/life balanceWe also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401k matching program.
Next gen polar (ngp) opir is looking for either a principal systems engineer (level 3) or a srPrincipal systems engineer (level 4) to work on our team to develop the ngp telemetry, tracking, & control (tt&c) subsystemThe tt&c is a ground software system component that commands the space vehicle and its payloads, and processes the telemetry for immediate automated and human responses to health and safety statusTt&c and ngp as a whole is essential to support missile warning missions.
Ngp is currently in the early stages, before the preliminary design review (pdr)Therefore minimal code prototypes are being developed, the focus is primarily on requirements and designBlended agile scrum teams are used, where software and systems engineers work collaboratively in a single unified teamYou will have the opportunity to take ownership of work outside your title as systems engineer if desired, and will be required to directly support stories which are below the typical systems engineering layer of design and requirements.
The candidate will have the opportunity to design, document, and test, software to run on a customer specified target frameworkThe candidate will ensure that the developed software is effective and takes into consideration performance and security implicationsAs stated above, we will employ agile development and employ devsecops technologies.
This requisition may be filled at either a principal systems engineer level or a srPrincipal systems engineer level
Basic qualifications for principal systems engineer:
Bachelor`s degree in stem with 5 years of relevant experience, or a master`s degree in stem with 3 years of relevant experience
Ability to obtain a dod secret clearance
Basic qualifications for srPrincipal systems engineer:
Bachelor`s degree in stem with 9 years of relevant experience, or a master`s degree in stem with 7 years of relevant experience
Ability to obtain a dod secret clearance
Preferred qualifications:
Active dod secret clearance
Salary range: $101,400 usd - $152,200 usd salary range 2: $125,800 usd - $188,600 usd
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base payAnnual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company resultsEmployees in vice president or director positions may be eligible for long term incentivesIn 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.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priorityThe company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their covid-19 vaccinationsU.sNorthrop 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 workforceWe 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 classFor our complete eeo/aa and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/eeoU.sCitizenship is required for most positions.
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