Lead Embedded Software Engineer — RF Test Systems

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 108,800 - 163,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health plan

savings plan

paid time off

education assistance

training and development

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is hiring a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to support testing of Radio Frequency (RF) production hardware at their Rolling Meadows, IL location. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include leading software development, collaborating across teams, and interfacing with various stakeholders. The role offers a salary between $108,800 – $163,200, along with comprehensive benefits including health plans and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in engineering or 3+ years with a Master's degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Experience completing software projects on schedule and budget.

Responsibilities

• Support RF production hardware testing efforts in a dynamic environment.
• Lead test software development from requirements capture to final validation.
• Collaborate with various engineering teams to achieve testing goals.

Skills

C#

C

Java

Lab Windows CVI

Python

MATLAB

troubleshooting hardware

RF electronic systems

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related STEM field

Tools

GitHub

oscilloscopes

signal generators

spectrum analyzers

network analyzers

schematic generation (Cadence)

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is hiring a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to support testing of Radio Frequency (RF) production hardware at their Rolling Meadows, IL location. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include leading software development, collaborating across teams, and interfacing with various stakeholders. The role offers a salary between $108,800 – $163,200, along with comprehensive benefits including health plans and educational assistance.