Embedded Software Engineer — Secret Clearance (On‑Site)

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

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