Embedded Software Engineer - Level 1 and 2

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 65,800 - 98,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

0090 CORP-Corporate Office is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for the Integrated Mission Solutions team. This full-time position in Warner Robins, GA, involves developing and maintaining embedded flight programs while ensuring excellence in software practices.

Candidates should hold a relevant bachelor's degree and exhibit proficiency in C/C++/Ada. A U.S. Department of Defense Secret-level clearance is required. The role offers a competitive salary plus benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years experience required for Engineer position.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret-level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded operational flight programs.
• Lead complex technical problem-solving.
• Participate in the software development life cycle.

Skills

Embedded programming

C/C++/Ada proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in a relevant STEM discipline

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

Git

LabView

Job description

Job Overview

Embedded Software Engineer (Associate/Engineer) on the Integrated Mission Solutions (IMS) Embedded Software Engineering Team within the Weapons Integration and Mission Solutions (WIMS) organization. Location: Warner Robins, GA. Full‑time, salaried, on‑site position.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and maintain embedded operational flight programs using best software practices and standards.
• Participate in the entire software development life cycle: requirements, modeling, design, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance.
• Provide leadership in solving complex technical problems.
• Interact regularly with Program Management, external suppliers, and/or government customers; strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are essential.

Basic Qualifications – Associate Engineer

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent STEM discipline.
• Proficiency in C/C++/Ada or other object‑oriented programming languages.
• Proficiency in all phases of the formal software development lifecycle from requirements to testing.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Highly motivated self‑starter able to work efficiently in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret‑level security clearance.

Basic Qualifications – Engineer

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent STEM discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of direct relevant experience with a B.S. degree, or minimum of 0 years with a Master’s degree.
• Proficiency in C/C++/Ada or other object‑oriented programming languages.
• Proficiency in all phases of the formal software development lifecycle from requirements to testing.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Highly motivated self‑starter able to work efficiently in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret‑level security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience developing/debugging software for real‑time embedded operating systems (VxWorks, Embedded Linux).
• Experience developing/debugging Electronic Warfare/Radar software.
• Hands‑on software/hardware integration and testing experience.
• Experience with Agile software development processes.
• Experience interfacing with customers and/or stakeholders.
• Experience leading cross‑functional engineering teams.
• Experience with digital signal processing.
• Experience analyzing system requirements to derive software design and test specifications.
• Experience with Jira/Bitbucket/Git.
• Experience with LabView.

Compensation & Benefits

Primary salary range: $65,800.00 – $98,800.00. Secondary salary range: $79,300.00 – $118,900.00. Additional compensation may include overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, and long‑term incentives for senior positions. Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company‑paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Security Clearance & Travel

Secret clearance required for start. Travel up to 10% of the time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.