Northrop Grumman · 22 hours ago
Staff Systems Engineer - R10217552
Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company that focuses on revolutionary systems impacting global security. They are seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to develop and field target tracking and sensor fusion systems, engaging with customers to balance functional and performance requirements while leading project initiatives.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Operates in a formal project leadership capacity, working toward long-range goals and contributing to the development of new concepts
Implement strategic technical design and the definition of future system architectures, such as spearheading the transition to a new multi-sensor fusion framework
Expert-level knowledge of advanced state estimation theory
Lead the negotiation and creation of new ICDs with external stakeholders
Provide impact to major organizational objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, master's degree with 10 years of experience or Ph.D. with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S Citizenship is required
A current / active DoD Secret Clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start
Experience with higher proficiency understanding and developing multi-target trackers, adaptive processing, or sensor fusion algorithms
Experience with MATLAB or equivalent programming/analysis languages
Experience with RF signals processing or RF applications
Experience with working knowledge of systems engineering principles and processes
Preferred
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
Master's Degree or PhD in a STEM discipline including electives in radar techniques and signal processing
Has been previously approved for special access programs
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey 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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