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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Staff Electronics Engineer – Hardware and Software Integration Lead

Northrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace technology, seeking a Staff Electronics Engineer – Hardware and Software Integration Lead to support the RQ-4B program. This role involves leading the development of ground system solutions and managing software supplier interactions while ensuring successful integration and performance of software and hardware systems.

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Responsibilities

Coordinating the efforts of the software supplier for multiple software programs and efforts and seeing projects through from start to finish
Coordinating with the subcontracts management team, systems engineering, supplier quality assurance representatives, safety engineers, cyber team, test team, logistics engineers, cost account manager, and scheduler
Monitoring and advising on critical dependencies intercedences for ground segment and implementation integration
Coordinating and managing the execution of all phases of software performance, including planning, new capability development, testing, deliveries, deployment, and sustainment
Reviewing supplier, hardware, and software product documentation
Reporting hardware upgrades and software supplier status to upper management

Qualification

Aerospace Ground System architectureProgrammingScripting languagesHardware integrationSoftware Development Life CycleAgile methodologiesJIRAConfluenceGovernment acquisition experienceTechnical evaluationsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProject management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of related engineering experience
Experience working with aerospace Ground System architecture
Experience in creating engineering drawings and conducting system audits
Experience with programming and scripting languages
Active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP)

Preferred

Degree in Computer Science or Electronic/Electrical Engineering
Experience managing hardware and Software related issues with supplier-based interaction as part of a Government/DOD contract
Familiarity with full hardware integration and Software Development Life Cycles
Experience with software and development, integration, and testing to include Agile, JIRA, Confluence programs
Experience with government acquisition related to hardware and software development and sustainment activities
Familiarity with Prime and supplier hardware and software proposal development including technical evaluations of supplier proposals
CAM/EV experience

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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Kenneth Crews
Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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