Principal Engineer Software - Simulation (Melbourne FL)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: October 7, 2024
Job Description:
Requisition ID: R
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
- Clearance Type: SAP
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this
position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be
available
- Positions Available: 3At 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. If you want to put your talent,
experience, and passions to use and be part of something greater,
you are in the right place. Join the team to develop the next
generation of software for the next generation of platforms.
Support development and integration of the latest technologies -
AI/ML, Quantum computing, cloud, and digital design - to impact
future generation aircraft. Become part of the team that will give
our war fighters the advantage over our adversaries. Bring your
bold new ideas, and pioneering spirit to our team to invent the
future and have some fun along the way. Northrop Grumman
Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Simulation
Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse
individuals within our Software organization in Melbourne, Florida.
Accomplish In this role you will design, develop, integrate and
test software for our end-user customers and businesses.
Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture,
application development, and flight simulation. You will work with
multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Cloud &
Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an
Agile software development environment. Our simulation software is
critical to the current and future company projects. You will
analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent,
output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques
and controls. Essential Functions:--- Work in an innovative
environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in
collaborative team settings across all levels --- Participate in
the full software development life cycle including requirements,
design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software
products to our customers --- Architect and develop applications in
a simulated training environment --- Be a part of Agile Scrum teams
to develop software products for multiple software baselines
Succeed The individual we seek will be self-motivated, proactive,
goal-oriented to help us grow our services, become even better at
what we do and will possess the following qualifications. Basic
Qualifications: --- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
(Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 5 years of related
engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 3 years
of related engineering experience; OR PHD in STEM with 1 year
experience --- Experience with the full Software Development Life
Cycle (SDLC) - software design requirements, application
development, integration, testing, and deployment --- Experience
with at least one of the following programming or scripting
languages: C, C++, and Python --- Experience with two or more of
the following tools: Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo,
Jenkins, Sonarqube, Fortify, or Coverity --- Must have an active
DoD Secret or higher clearance. --- Must have the ability to obtain
and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the
commencement of employment. Preferred Qualifications: --- Strong
understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory
storage, and compiler/linker --- Experience with or knowledge of
Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Distributed Interactive
Simulation (DIS), or High-Level Architecture (HLA) --- Experience
with Full-Motion Flight Training Systems --- Experience with
simulated threat environments such as AFSIM or NGTS --- Ability to
collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and
integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software
systems --- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the
ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Thrive with Us At Northrop Grumman we are invested in the growth
and well-being off all our employees. We offer flexible work
arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide
variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team
environment. Our Total Rewards Program offers a comprehensive
employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan,
group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability
insurance, and flexible spending accounts. We have a new Academy
which is a onboarding and professional development / employee
engagement tool we've designed to support employees and their
teams. A newsletter is sent out each month to keep the division
apprised of upcoming events. There are three areas of focus:
Mission Education, Leadership Excellence, and Program Orientation.
We have Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that provide benefits for
the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer
opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a
leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive
of all employees! If you are ready to join us in defining possible,
apply now. Salary Range: $92,600 - $139,000The above salary range
represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers
a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the
scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's
experience, education, skills and current market
conditions.Employees may be eligible for 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 committed
to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S.
Citizenship is required for all positions with a government
clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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