Senior Principal Radar Systems Engineer - Ground-Based

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 123,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Long Term Incentives

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer – Ground-Based Radar to drive radar algorithms, system performance, and mission-capability analyses from concept through deployment.

You will translate requirements, perform analyses, support software integration, and collaborate with IPTs to deliver robust radar solutions while guiding a cross-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with relevant professional experience; advanced degrees preferred.
• Experience across the Systems Engineering lifecycle for complex systems.
• Strong MATLAB and radar signal processing background; capable of prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Develop and analyze radar algorithms to meet system performance objectives.
• Translate system requirements into design/implementation plans and conduct analyses.
• Support software integration and model real-time behavior on radar platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IPTs to ensure delivery of capabilities.

Skills

MATLAB

Radar systems

Signal processing

Systems Engineering lifecycle

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

PhD (optional)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer – Ground-Based Radar to drive radar algorithms, system performance, and mission-capability analyses from concept through deployment.

You will translate requirements, perform analyses, support software integration, and collaborate with IPTs to deliver robust radar solutions while guiding a cross-disciplinary team.