Senior Principal DSP Engineer - Top Secret Mission Systems

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

9/80 work schedule

Top Secret clearance support

Job summary

Northrop Grumman – Xetron is seeking cleared Sr. Principal DSP Engineers in Cincinnati to develop advanced signal-processing algorithms for national-security programs.

You will work across RF, antenna design, DSP, and cyber software domains, applying MATLAB, C/C++, Python, and FPGA methods in Linux/UNIX environments. A Top Secret clearance is required, with relocation assistance and a 9/80 work schedule available.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering with required years of experience.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Proficiency in MATLAB with a DSP focus and embedded/FPGA design.
• Experience with SW/Embedded, AI/ML, and signal-processing toolchains.

Responsibilities

• Develop cutting-edge DSP algorithms in MATLAB or CUDA/OpenCL.
• Contribute to RF, antenna design, and digital hardware projects.
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams and lead technical efforts.

Skills

MATLAB

Digital Signal Processing

C/C++

Python

Embedded Software

FPGA design

CUDA/OpenCL

Linux/UNIX

Education

BS Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

MS Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

PhD Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Questa/Modelsim

VHDL/Verilog

Xilinx FPGA

CUDA/OpenCL

Job description

Northrop Grumman – Xetron is seeking cleared Sr. Principal DSP Engineers in Cincinnati to develop advanced signal-processing algorithms for national-security programs.

You will work across RF, antenna design, DSP, and cyber software domains, applying MATLAB, C/C++, Python, and FPGA methods in Linux/UNIX environments. A Top Secret clearance is required, with relocation assistance and a 9/80 work schedule available.