Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago
Principal Engineer Systems – Global Algorithm Engineer (25-523)
United States-Colorado-Colorado Springs
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer Systems – Global Algorithm Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing, integrating, and testing tracking algorithms and collaborating with a skilled team to support missile defense operations.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Experience in coding and peer reviews
Seasoned reviewer of technical documents
Seasoned root cause analysis specialist
Experience in process auditing
Degree in advanced mathematics with an emphasis on physics
Self-starter who is detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to self-prioritize and complete tasks within a dynamic and demanding environment
Strong interpersonal and conflict management skills working in a diverse environment across multiple disciplines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of creating and delivering briefings and status reports
Experience in qualitative assessment and analysis of algorithms
Experience tuning complex algorithms
Physics (aerodynamics, astrophysics)
Experience in signal processing
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in a STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related field with 1 years of relevant work experience
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Mathematical background and algorithm experience in at least one of the following: Optimization, Machine learning, State estimation
Experience in systems analysis and Sabremetrics-like studies focused on trend identification, process improvement, and error reduction
Software Quality Engineering and related discipline processes, including Systems Engineering Methodologies (Model-Based and DoDAF)
Basic understanding of programming languages like JAVA and Python
Experience in coding and peer reviews
Seasoned reviewer of technical documents
Seasoned root cause analysis specialist
Experience in process auditing
Degree in advanced mathematics with an emphasis on physics
Self-starter who is detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to self-prioritize and complete tasks within a dynamic and demanding environment
Strong interpersonal and conflict management skills working in a diverse environment across multiple disciplines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of creating and delivering briefings and status reports
Experience in qualitative assessment and analysis of algorithms
Experience tuning complex algorithms
Physics (aerodynamics, astrophysics)
Experience in signal processing
Preferred
Knowledge of numerical computation approaches and data science foundations is preferred
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
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