Principal / Engineer Engineer Survivability (Level 2 & 3) El Segundo

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 115,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Discretionary bonuses
Long-term incentives
Health insurance & PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in El Segundo, California, seeks a Principal/Engineer Survivability (Level 2 & 3) to join the team on advanced aerospace systems. The role requires U.S. Government Secret clearance and entails work on survivability-focused optical design and software tasks.

Level 2 requires a STEM bachelor’s with 2 years (or a Master’s with 0 years); Level 3 requires 5 years (or Master’s with 3 years). Active clearance preferred and relocation considerations may apply.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in STEM with 2 years of related engineering experience; or Masters with 0 years (Level 2).
  • Bachelors in STEM with 5 years of related engineering experience; or Masters with 3 years (Level 3).
  • Experience in optical design using applied theory, raytrace methods, or Zemax/FRED/Code V; C++, CUDA or Python.

Skills

Optical design
Raytrace methods
C++
Python
CUDA

Education

Bachelors in STEM
Master's in STEM

Tools

Zemax
FRED
Code V

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: CLEARANCE TYPE: TRAVEL: 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 Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Principal / Engineer Engineer Survivability (Level 2 & 3) to join our team in El Segundo, California.

Basic Qualifications
  • Level 2: Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience. Must have experience in one: design of optical systems using applied optical theory or raytrace methods or Zemax or FRED or Code V or C++, or CUDA or Python The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance level within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs
  • Level 3: Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience. Must have experience in one: design of optical systems using applied optical theory or raytrace methods or Zemax or FRED or Code V or C++, or CUDA or Python The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance level within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications:

Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance

Salary Range

Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

Benefits
  • Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
  • Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
  • Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
  • In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space - our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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