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Northrop Grumman

Staff Systems Engineer - R10217886

Northrop Grumman, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Staff Systems Engineer – R10217886 Northrop Grumman – Advanced Navigation, Engineering & Sciences organization – seeks a Staff Systems Engineer located in Woodland Hills, California. The role focuses on technical planning, system integration, and verification/validation of embedded software systems, specifically the development, integration, and verification of the state‑of‑the‑art Embedded GPS/Inertial Navigation System (EGI‑M).

Responsibilities

Perform technical planning, system integration, and verification & validation of embedded software systems.

Develop, integrate, and verify the state‑of‑the‑art M‑code capable EGI‑M.

Collaborate closely with Chief Engineer, Integration & Test leads, and software development teams.

Convert customer or product requirements into system solutions considering technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Conduct functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, and requirements allocation/ interface definition studies.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of hands‑on system engineering experience; 8 years with a Master’s; 5 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.

Proficiency using MATLAB for simulation and INS/GPS system performance evaluation.

Experience with IMU calibration and sensor error models.

Proven ability to design and test new system capabilities.

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 teams.

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 Woodland Hills, CA facility.

Experience in the development and performance of system tests.

U.S. citizenship required to obtain and maintain security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

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.

Salary Primary level salary range: $177,000.00 – $265,600.00, adjusted based on scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions.

Benefits Northrop Grumman provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, and long‑term incentives for VP or Director positions.

Employment Details

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Level

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

EEO Statement Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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