Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software (Space/Satellite Systems) - R1
Northrop Grumman, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Job Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. We have an opening for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our HALO Flight Software team in the Tactical Space Systems organization. This position will be in Dulles, VA. Roles And Responsibilities
Plan, organize and be involved in the full software lifecycle to develop spacecraft flight software using modern tools and software best practices. Decompose system-level software requirements into box-level and app-level requirements. Engage with NASA to fully understand the requirements flowed to software. Participate in the design of the flight software architecture based on requirements flow-down Document the flight software design and ConOps Develop spacecraft flight software using C/C++ Work with other subsystem engineers to integrate and validate space vehicle software interfaces to components. Develop test procedures and python scripts to be used for software verification and validation Prepare design documentation, analysis, test results and presentation materials for internal and external customers. Work in an innovative environment across diverse assignments and in collaborative team settings across all levels. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering or related STEM field 5 years (level 3) or 8 years (level 4) of Software/Systems related experience with a high proficiency in technical problem solving to include decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation and monitoring U.S. citizen Experience in requirements analysis, modeling and simulation, verification and validation at subsystem and system level Demonstrated software engineering, controls, or systems engineering leadership experience, preferably with experience in Space Flight Software or Simulation Software. Ability to form strong partnerships to ensure lockstep coordination with adjacent discipline areas and program manager leadership Preferred Qualifications
Experience with NASA’s cFS Experience with NASA’s cFS Test Framework (CTF) Experience using the VxWorks Real-time OS Experience in a technical leadership/management role Demonstrated systems/software engineering excellence in requirements analysis, coding and unit testing in C/C++, verification and validation at subsystem and system level or Demonstrated vehicle development, mission systems integration, ground and flight test validation experience Experience in successfully developing and integrating software and hardware solutions for space applications Experience in system and subsystem specification development including verification methodologies Experience implementing action plans based on metrics and/or root cause/corrective actions Master of Science in Engineering or other STEM discipline Hands-on technical experience with spacecraft or satellite related systems Experience within Space Flight Software, Simulation Software Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. We have an opening for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our HALO Flight Software team in the Tactical Space Systems organization. This position will be in Dulles, VA. Roles And Responsibilities
Plan, organize and be involved in the full software lifecycle to develop spacecraft flight software using modern tools and software best practices. Decompose system-level software requirements into box-level and app-level requirements. Engage with NASA to fully understand the requirements flowed to software. Participate in the design of the flight software architecture based on requirements flow-down Document the flight software design and ConOps Develop spacecraft flight software using C/C++ Work with other subsystem engineers to integrate and validate space vehicle software interfaces to components. Develop test procedures and python scripts to be used for software verification and validation Prepare design documentation, analysis, test results and presentation materials for internal and external customers. Work in an innovative environment across diverse assignments and in collaborative team settings across all levels. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering or related STEM field 5 years (level 3) or 8 years (level 4) of Software/Systems related experience with a high proficiency in technical problem solving to include decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation and monitoring U.S. citizen Experience in requirements analysis, modeling and simulation, verification and validation at subsystem and system level Demonstrated software engineering, controls, or systems engineering leadership experience, preferably with experience in Space Flight Software or Simulation Software. Ability to form strong partnerships to ensure lockstep coordination with adjacent discipline areas and program manager leadership Preferred Qualifications
Experience with NASA’s cFS Experience with NASA’s cFS Test Framework (CTF) Experience using the VxWorks Real-time OS Experience in a technical leadership/management role Demonstrated systems/software engineering excellence in requirements analysis, coding and unit testing in C/C++, verification and validation at subsystem and system level or Demonstrated vehicle development, mission systems integration, ground and flight test validation experience Experience in successfully developing and integrating software and hardware solutions for space applications Experience in system and subsystem specification development including verification methodologies Experience implementing action plans based on metrics and/or root cause/corrective actions Master of Science in Engineering or other STEM discipline Hands-on technical experience with spacecraft or satellite related systems Experience within Space Flight Software, Simulation Software Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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