Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 5 months ago
Sr. Principal Digital Engineer (GPS NAVWAR)
United States-Ohio-Dayton
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$137K/yr - $206K/yr
4+ years expNorthrop Grumman Australia is seeking a Lead Navigation Warfare (NavWar) Digital Engineer to join their team in Beavercreek, OH. The role involves developing and evaluating advanced technologies for navigation warfare, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance GPS processing and performance.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Development and evaluation of A/J (Anti-Jam), GPS Denied environment technologies
Provide technical guidance and monitoring for activities focused on simulation modeling and analysis of NAVWAR processing and performance
Analysis of GPS navigation performance in laboratory and flight test scenarios
Interface with relevant customers/stakeholders
Communication of status, issues, and results with program management and customers
Work with a team of navigation warfare experts in a team-based collaborative environment dedicated to advancing the state of the art
Apply your research and development skills to architect real-world products and capabilities well beyond purely academic or theoretical
Work with leading-edge navigation warfare (NavWar) systems, techniques, algorithms, and software to enhance mission success in contested environments
Present your ideas to internal and external groups; lead proposal activities; and represent Northrop Grumman at technical conferences and working groups
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with 8 years of experience; or MS Degree in Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with 6 years of experience; or PhD in Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with 4 years of experience
Demonstrated experience with signal processing algorithms
Demonstrated experience with GPS technologies
Demonstrated experience leading technical teams
US Citizenship is required
Clearance: Candidate must be able to obtain an Interim Secret clearance or higher prior to start date
Preferred
Demonstrated understanding of Digital Control Theory
Experience leading technical teams
Experience with GPS and EW signal processing algorithms
Experience with RF receiver development, including system link budget and sensitivity analysis, ADC and receiver noise analysis, and baseband conversion and processing
Digital design experience and FPGA development experience in VHDL
Proficient with MATLAB with a digital signal processing focus
Proficient in C/C++, embedded SW design in Linux/UNIX and RTOS environments
Experience with GNU Radio or software-defined radios
Active Top Secret security clearance
Proven skills to include: team leadership, mentoring others, communicating with all levels of an organization internally and externally, being adaptable, creative, collaborative and also comfortable working independently and enjoys solving difficult problems
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase