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Northrop Grumman · 17 hours ago

User Experience Engineer/Designer - Level 2 or 3 - R10218595

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$88K/yr - $163K/yr

2+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, and they are seeking a User Experience Engineer/Designer to enhance their MASC-F program. The role involves improving user experiences, managing projects, and collaborating with various teams to modernize user interfaces and tools.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Drive enhancements to MASC-F products to improve the user experience of our tools and interfaces

Manage projects and work product integrations across the Software Development, Systems Engineering, User Engagement teams, and customer stakeholder teams

Be responsible for the overall user interface modernization for MASC-F products, tools, and utilities

Work with agile scrum teams to verify acceptance criteria related to interface modernization and usability

Identify and maintain user personas to represent key segments of our vast user base to identify UI/UX improvements and understand likely impacts to changes in the user interfaces of MASC-F tools and utilities

Processing user feedback to form mid-fidelity wireframes to produce high-fidelity mockups to be used by developers

Work with the Systems Engineering team to help define development requirements

Analyzing competitor applications to identify potential UI/UX improvements

Work alongside customer stakeholders to select UI/UX features to be worked, gather feedback on potential design updates, and maintain an agile backlog of potential UI/UX enhancements and modernizations for future consideration

Proactively identify areas where UI/UX support is needed and insert themselves into relevant meetings, discussions, and projects to provide expertise and guidance

As the sole UI/UX expert on the team, drive UI/UX decisions and ensure that user-centered design principles are integrated into all aspects of the program

Qualification

User-centered designFront-end developmentDesign toolsAgile methodologyHuman-computer interactionJavaJiraMulti-core programmingMDA Sensors familiarityCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related experience

2+ Years experience in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Balsamiq, Adobe XD, or InVision

Understanding of user-centered design principles and human-computer interaction

Experience in front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

Experience with Agile, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment

Demonstrate strong collaboration skills

Full time onsite

A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance