Software Engineer Level 3 - Space AHT
Northrop Grumman1 month ago
Huntsville, AL, USASenior
Base Salary
$109k - $163k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement tactical missile flight algorithms using embedded C++.
- Perform modeling and data analysis for missile defense systems.
- Apply knowledge of 3-DOF and 6-DOF missile dynamics.
- Collaborate in a fast-paced, cross-functional software development environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related experience, or a master’s STEM degree and 3 years of related experience, or a PhD and 1 year of experience.
- Experience with modeling and data analysis.
- Experience implementing missile flight algorithms using embedded C++.
- Experience using MATLAB.
- Experience with 3-DOF and 6-DOF missile dynamics.
- Current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret clearance required at application and start.
- Preferred: extensive missile defense domain knowledge, familiarity with Atlassian and Agile software development practices, Security+ certification, and an active in-scope DoD Top Secret clearance.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off are provided.
- The role requires approximately 10% travel.
- The position is based in Huntsville, Alabama, and requires a Secret clearance at start.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman designs and manufactures aircraft, spacecraft, missile defense, C4ISR, and cyber systems for the U.S. government, NASA, and allied nations. The company operates primarily through long-term defense and space contracts, delivering products and services spanning autonomous systems, sensors, software, and sustainment. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: NOC).