Sr. Staff Guidance System Integration Tech Lead-14255 - R10210530 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Sr. Staff Guidance System Integration Tech Lead-14255 - R10210530

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Sr. Staff Guidance System Integration Tech Lead. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership within the AVE Guidance, Navigation, and Controls team, focusing on the development of mission critical software products and ensuring compatibility through the integration of board support packages and driver implementations.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership within the AVE Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GNC) team
Architect complex systems and lead the design, development, testing, and deployment phases
Ensure compatibility through the development and integration of board support packages and driver implementations
Integrate application, system, and device layers on real-time embedded systems
Perform performance measurements and optimize throughput to enhance system performance
Mentor software engineers
Participate and advise in the formal testing approach for embedded software products, closed loop sim integration, and defect troubleshooting and resolution

Qualification

C++Real-time embedded softwareSystems EngineeringTechnical leadershipObject-oriented designHardware-in-the-loopSimulation testingEarned Value Management SystemAlgorithmic application developmentReal-time multi-threaded architectureIntegrity Operating SystemsVxWorksVisual StudioMATLABDevSecOps best practicesCoaching team membersIntegration troubleshootingLow-level code optimizationGuidanceNavigationControl systemsEffective communication

Required

14 Years with Bachelor's in relevant field of study, 12 Years with Masters, 10 Years with PhD or 04 additional years in lieu of a degree
+10 Years of SW Experience (Experience in C++, real-time embedded software, and object-oriented design. Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debugging, and maintenance.)
+5 years of Systems Engineering & Test Experience with System architecture, design, requirements decomposition, hardware-in-the-loop, and simulation testing
Demonstrated technical leadership and team management skills
Effective oral and written communication skills, including expertise in executive-level communication
Experience with engineering metrics, schedule planning, and technical scope execution, utilizing Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Demonstrated performance in aligning and technical driving execution
Proven track record of coaching and guiding team members to foster skill development and career growth
Must be a US Citizen, with an active DoD Secret clearance and be eligible for a SAP

Preferred

Experience in algorithmic application development and optimization
Experience in real-time embedded software development, including real-time multi-threaded architecture design, w/ knowledge of guidance and control systems
Experience with Integrity Operating Systems and/or VxWorks
Experience with Visual Studio
Experience with MATLAB
Experience with Coverity, SonarCube, CodeSonar, Fortify
Experience with the Atlassian tool set, Kubernetes, Model Based Engineering, GitLab, and DevSecOps best practices
Excellent integration troubleshooting skills
Experience in building low-level code to interact with devices and hardware
Experience in compilation and link techniques for achieving memory usage and partitioning design objectives
Familiarity with assembly and low-level code optimization
Familiarity with Board Support Package development and test
In depth knowledge of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems
Proven experience solving challenging architectural problems in embedded systems

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

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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