Digital Signal Processing Engineer

ngc; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman – Cincinnati (aka Xetron) seeks cleared Digital Signal Processing Engineers to develop advanced algorithms in MATLAB or CUDA/OpenCL. The role involves Python/C/C++ in Linux/UNIX or Windows environments and collaboration with cross-functional teams on mission-critical projects.

The successful candidate will have experience with DSP algorithms in time and frequency domains, and must be eligible for Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Must be cleared or clearable for this role.
• Experience developing DSP algorithms in MATLAB or CUDA/OpenCL.
• Familiarity with time- and frequency-domain signal processing algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Develop cutting-edge DSP algorithms in MATLAB or CUDA/OpenCL.
• Work in Linux/UNIX or Windows environments with performance optimization.

Skills

Signal Processing

MATLAB

CUDA/OpenCL

Python

C/C++

Tools

Linux/UNIX

Windows

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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. Northrop Grumman – Cincinnati (aka Xetron) is part of the Mission Systems sector, focused on the development of new capabilities for our military and intelligence customers around the globe. Our Northrop Grumman Cincinnati, Ohio small business culture operates collaboratively within a larger corporation providing the benefits of both. This unique relationship offers employees the ability to know everyone at the site while working on technologies and products that are beyond state-of-the-art. You and your team will wrestle with the next big problems in an atmosphere of collaboration and cooperation, sharing your expertise while learning from the expert next to you. Remember when you were excited about getting to work because the challenge of the problem, the importance of the solution and the fun you had with your team? It's that kind of place! But don’t take my word for it. See for yourself! See why we receive comments on our YouTube Videos like “This company is insanely advanced” and “Wow. This is mind blowing.” See some of our recent Awards and Recognition and read about some of the reasons to live in Cincinnati.

Why This Role Is Exciting

• Mission‑Driven Work: Directly contribute to systems that safeguard nations and support critical national‑security objectives
• Rapid Growth Environment: Play a pivotal role on fast‑moving programs that are expanding quickly, giving you ownership and visibility
• Cross‑Functional Influence: Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply‑chain teams, and become a trusted advisor to senior leadership and external partners

We are seeking cleared or clearable Digital Signal Processing Engineers who are self‑motivated, energetic individuals who will be responsible for developing cutting edge algorithms in MATLAB or other programming languages such as CUDA/OpenCL, Python, C/C++ in Linux/UNIX or Windows environments. The preferred candidate will have experience with various Signal Processing algorithms both in time and frequency domains, understanding of