
SW Engineer: Embedded/Test Equipment (Secret) - Level 3 - Chandler (AHT)
Northrop Grumman1 day ago
Chandler, AZ, USASenior
Base Salary
$98k - $148k/yr
Responsibilities
- Plan requirements, develop architectures, perform detailed design, and integrate and start up real-time computer-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop test laboratories.
- Develop test equipment hardware and software architectures for real-time distorted scene injection into flight hardware.
- Develop GPU software that predicts and mimics flight-condition scenarios in real-time test environments.
- Support IR scene injection, sensor injection, flight software validation, and 6-DoF simulation integration.
- Ensure software standards are met and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience, master’s degree with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year of professional experience outside internships and research; an additional 4+ years of experience may substitute for the degree.
- Active U.S. Government DoD Secret clearance that is current and within scope is required at the time of application.
- Software development experience in C, C++, C#, and/or Java in Linux and/or Windows environments.
- Preferred qualifications include real-time computer-in-the-loop or hardware-in-the-loop laboratory experience, weapon-system integration interfaces, 6-DoF simulation, IR scene injection, GPU development, and embedded flight firmware/software experience.
- Experience working in Agile, multidisciplinary, test-driven teams is preferred.
Benefits
- 100% onsite work in Chandler, Arizona; telecommuting is not accommodated.
- 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Travel is expected at approximately 10% of the time.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus.
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).