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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Staff Engineer - Systems FW Architect - R10214213

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$155K/yr - $256K/yr

12+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in designing and delivering microelectronics for military and commercial markets. They are seeking a Staff Engineer Systems FW Architect to lead systems engineers in developing new technologies that support supercomputing innovations and to define systems that meet critical customer needs.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Define systems and demonstrations that combine technologies created by other MDA efforts into products that solve critical customer mission needs

Drive the development and integration plan leading to the successful demonstration of cutting-edge capabilities

Develop system level roadmaps capturing the advancement of MDA and other relevant technologies

Work with the customer, partner, and supplier communities to develop the system conceptual systems leading to major program milestones / reviews (e.g., SRR, SFR, SDR, PDR, CDR)

Capture customer needs translating them into System-Level requirements and Technical Performance Measures (TPMs)

Support functional analysis and systems trade studies for technical solutions with respect to concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, and maintenance

Developing and implementing test plans to verify that each embedded software function performs as intended

Analyzing system requirements and developing an implementation plan complete with functional definitions and reasoned allocation of those functions between hardware and software components

Providing systems test and integration support in the implementation of new systems or new baseline deployments

Support system technical performance measurement definition and tracking

Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure system/software designs align with system requirements

Assist with the generation of well-defined and executable system, subsystem, and software requirements documents, interface documents, and test and verification documents

Qualification

CC++PythonEmbedded systemsLinuxWindowsASIC/CMOS architectureAgile developmentEmbedded communications protocolsSystems analysisTest automationDesign artifactsSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or higher in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) with 12 years of related experience, or 10 years with a MS Degree, or 8 years with a PhD

Experience with software programming languages including C, C++, and Python

Experience developing in a Linux and/or Windows environment

Experience with interaction between hardware and software for different types of standard hardware blocks, CPU and accelerators

Experience with embedded systems debugging and system analysis tools (e.g. JTAG emulators, remote GDB servers, USB or benchtop logic analyzers)

Familiarity with common source control tools (Git, Subversion, etc.)

Candidate must be a US Citizen

Clearance: Candidate must currently have a DOD Secret Clearance or higher and must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance per customer requirements