Calling all Secret-Cleared Embedded Software Engineers! (Chandler)

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 79,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Chandler, AZ, is seeking engineers at junior to senior levels with a background in Embedded Software Engineering to join our team on-site. The role focuses on OO C/C++ in Linux environments, embedded RTOS, real-time development, and full software lifecycle.

Clearance is required for start and relocation assistance may be available. You will work in a trust-based, globally-connected team protecting national security, with opportunities to grow and contribute to impactful

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 1 year of professional experience (Level 1) or Master's with 1 year
• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience (Level 2)
• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience or Master’s with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year (Level 3)
• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience or Master’s with 6 years or PhD with 4 years (Level 4)
• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application
• Will consider additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree

Responsibilities

• Be an active and integral member of your team
• Channel your enthusiasm to innovate
• Be part of a supportive team that develops and deploys technologies that matter to national security
• Work with agility, flexibility, and collaboration to explore creative ideas

Skills

OO Software development

C/C++

Embedded real-time software

RTOS environments

Full software development lifecycle

Written/verbal communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

VxWorks

Integrity

LynxOS

Yocto Linux

Linux

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No 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. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Do you want to work at an international company with endless opportunities for growth and advancement? Are you eager to join a trust-based, globally-connected team, where your contributions will define what's possible?

We are looking for team members who want to solve interesting, complex problems, which protect our nation. Your talents and passion are most important to us. If you don't know a language, program, or platform, we will teach you! Become a part of our enthusiastic teams where we have fun working together and take pride in our contributions to the nation's safety.

We are recruiting for junior, mid-level, and senior engineers with a background in Embedded Software Engineering to support our team in Chandler, AZ. Due to the nature of this work, this position will be 100% on-site.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

• Object Oriented (OO) Software development experience in C/C++ in a Linux environment
• Embedded real-time software development, debug and test
• Real time operating systems (RTOS) environments including VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, Yocto Linux, or other equivalent RTOS
• Full software development lifecycle
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills

What does success look like?

As a successful employee, you will:

• Be an active and integral member of your team
• Channel your enthusiasm to innovate
• Be part of a supportive team that develops and deploys technologies that matter to our national security
• Work with agility, flexibility, and collaboration to explore creative ideas

Basic Qualifications for Levels 1-4

• Bachelor's degree with 1 year of professional experience, or Master's degree with 1 year (Level 1)
• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience, or Master's degree with 1 year (Level 2)
• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience, or Master's degree with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year (Level 3)
• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience, or Master's degree with 6 years, or PhD with 4 years (Level 4)
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline
• Top Secret clearance
• Directly related Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) experience

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

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This requisition is eligible for ERAP in accordance with the Space ERAP criteria - Space Employee Referral Award Program (ERAP ).

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $184,200.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bon