Senior Systems Engineer — Radar & Space Systems (TS)

Northrop Grumman Corp.

Colorado Springs (CO)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 194,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a Systems Engineer at Levels 3 or 4 to advance radar algorithm development, system integration, and performance analysis. The role emphasizes lifecycle engineering, cross‑functional collaboration, and real‑time modeling for radar platforms.

Ideal candidates bring strong MATLAB experience, signal processing background, and programming skills (Python/C/C++), with eligibility for Top Secret clearance and willingness to travel up to 10% as needed.

Qualifications

  • Experience with System engineering lifecycle for development.
  • Experience with radar and signal processing.
  • Strong toolset: MATLAB and code prototyping.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and integration of radar algorithms to meet system objectives.
  • Requirements development and analysis for translating requirements into design.
  • Perform functional and performance analyses and communicate results to leadership.

Skills

Radar Systems
MATLAB
Python
C/C++

Education

Bachelors STEM

Tools

MATLAB
Python
C/C++

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a Systems Engineer at Levels 3 or 4 to advance radar algorithm development, system integration, and performance analysis. The role emphasizes lifecycle engineering, cross‑functional collaboration, and real‑time modeling for radar platforms.

Ideal candidates bring strong MATLAB experience, signal processing background, and programming skills (Python/C/C++), with eligibility for Top Secret clearance and willingness to travel up to 10% as needed.

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