Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 13 hours ago
Space Flight Operations - Associate Engineer/Engineer Systems
United States-Maryland-Linthicum
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
$73K/yr - $109K/yr
0+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company seeking an early-career engineer to support on-orbit operations and maintenance for Space RADAR satellites. The role involves monitoring and analyzing satellite telemetry, performing system tests, and developing tools for operational workflow.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitoring, trending, and analyzing satellite and payload telemetry during ops shifts
System test with on-orbit payloads and/or lab assets (e.g., engineering development units and/or simulators)
Coding/script development to analyze and interpret payload data for debug/troubleshooting and system performance evaluation
Develop/improve/operate custom SW tools during trending, testing, analysis, and operational workflow
Help with discrepancy report adjudication and anomaly resolution
Qualification
Required
BS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with any work experience in Aerospace or Defense industry development or test for Level 1
BS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with 2 years of work experience in Aerospace or Defense industry development or test; or any relevant experience with MS degree for Level 2
Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access
Coding skills, preferably MATLAB and/or Python
Willingness to support shift work
Preferred
BS in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
Proficiency coding in MATLAB and/or Python
Familiarity with RF test environments
Familiarity with RADAR operation
Experience with RADAR integration and test
Experience conducting on-orbit mission operations and resolving satellite and ground system anomalies
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase