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Northrop Grumman · 3 days ago

Staff Engineer Aeronautical Product Architect - R10216907

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$177K/yr - $266K/yr

8+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, seeking a Staff Engineer Aeronautical Product Architect to join their Vehicle Management System organization. In this role, you will be responsible for defining system architecture and collaborating with various teams to ensure the successful development and certification of aeronautical products.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Defining a comprehensive system architecture

Determining the design of the internal and external bus topology

Driving the design of power-supplies and the development of thermal management strategies

Establishing effective dataflow, clocking methodologies, and a BIT philosophy

Conducting rigorous trade studies to steer part selection to meet performance, configuration, environmental, and lifecycle requirements

Identifying modular subsystems for potential reuse across the product line

Collaborating with program leadership to develop and execute a thorough analysis plan

Providing accurate time estimates and supporting overall scheduling and planning

Managing prototyping and validation efforts

Overseeing the creation of proof-of-concept and engineering models

Defining and reviewing test strategies to ensure that all documentation supports airworthiness certification

Partnering with the team to implement integrated tool suites that include Requirements Management (ALM), MBSE, PLM, and other analysis tools

Qualification

System architectureSafety critical HW/SW developmentEthernet implementationVxWorksAMD UltraScale+ MPSoCsVivadoCollaborationProblem-solvingTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 12 years of related professional engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 10 years of related professional engineering experience, OR a PhD in STEM with 8 years of related professional engineering experience

Ability to obtain and maintain an active DOD Secret clearance