Principal/ Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - R10217882 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 2 days ago

Principal/ Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - R10217882

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements with a focus on revolutionary systems that impact lives globally. They are seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Systems Engineer to play a key role in technical planning, system integration, and the verification and validation of embedded software systems.

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Responsibilities

Development, integration, and verification of the state-of-the-art M-code capable Embedded GPS/Inertial Navigation System (EGI-M)
Collaborates closely with the engineering team, integration & test teams, and software development teams to maintain high standards and deliver reliable solutions
Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

Qualification

System EngineeringINS/GPS system designMATLABKalman filter designIMU calibrationSensor error modelsSystem testingHardware/software integrationTroubleshootingOpen architecture solutionsCollaborative developmentCommunication protocolsDOORSSafety-critical software

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of hands-on System Engineering experience; 3 years of experience with Masters; 0 Years with a PhD
Demonstrated capability to define system and software requirements for an INS/GPS system
Experience in INS/GPS Kalman filter design, requirements definition, and system testing
Demonstrated use of MATLAB for simulation and INS/GPS system performance evaluation
Experience with IMU calibration and sensor error models
Proven ability to design and test of new system capabilities to add new features
Experience integrating INS/GPS hardware and software in a lab environment
Ability to troubleshoot and debug INS/GPS hardware and software issues and provide feedback to hardware/software team
Experience with open hardware/software/system architecture solutions
Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative development environment
Willingness and ability to work on site at our Woodland Hills, CA facility
Experience in the development and performance of system tests
US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain security clearance
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of hands-on System Engineering experience; 5 years of experience with Masters; 3 Years with a PhD
Demonstrated capability to define system and software requirements for an INS/GPS system
Experience in INS/GPS Kalman filter design, requirements definition, and system testing
Demonstrated use of MATLAB for simulation and INS/GPS system performance evaluation
Experience with IMU calibration and sensor error models
Proven ability to design and test of new system capabilities to add new features
Experience integrating INS/GPS hardware and software in a lab environment
Ability to troubleshoot and debug INS/GPS hardware and software issues and provide feedback to hardware/software team
Experience with open hardware/software/system architecture solutions
Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative development environment
Willingness and ability to work on site at our Woodland Hills, CA facility
Experience in the development and performance of system tests
US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain security clearance

Preferred

Experience using DOORS for system and software requirements management
Experience developing, verifying, certifying, and releasing mission and safety-critical software systems that comply with RTCA DO-178B/ C or similar guidelines
Hands-on experience with one or more communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429 or RS-422

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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