Principal Algorithm Development Engineer
Diabetes Youth Families
JavaPython
Senior Principal Systems Engineer / Staff Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California, Colorado
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💰 $124,900 - $187,300 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
JavaPython
About the role
- Perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems
- Contribute to the overall development of Radar Performance Algorithms, including System Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Development, System Mission and Mode Development
- Kinematic Trajectory Threat Analysis, Modeling and Simulation of Mission Scenarios
- Technology Trade Studies
- Requirements Development and Derivation for Radar System Operational Performance
- Performance Analysis and Data Analysis
- Support development and integration of radar algorithms to meet system mission and mode performance objectives
- Requirements development, analysis, implementation planning for translating system requirements into algorithm design
- Performing functional and performance analyses
- Development of mathematical algorithms for mode/sensor implementation
- Develop software integration planning for system algorithms to model behavior of systems in real-time for radar platform
- Solicit input from various stakeholders, synthesize data, and communicate results to various levels of leadership within the organization
- Perform mission engineering activities to ensure continuity between desired operational capabilities and delivered system performance, through the Systems Engineering “V”
- Ensure performance capabilities of new systems and architectures are traded against cost and mission requirements and assess operational effectiveness of existing and emerging systems and capabilities in representative operational environments
- Guiding the team through development/implementation activities
Requirements
- Sr. Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 8 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 6 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Ph.D. AND 4 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
- Staff Systems Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 12 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 10 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Ph.D. AND 8 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
- Active Top Secret clearance at the time of application with SCI eligibility
- Expertise with MATLAB and code prototyping
- Experience working through the Systems Engineering lifecycle process for system development
- Experience with Signals processing
- Experience with Radar Systems
- Experience with radar Blake Charts for operational performance analysis
- Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, etc)
- Experience with SharePoint
- Experience with MS Office tool suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project)
- Strong problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to project plan and execute
- Demonstrated independent planning, organization, and working in cross-functional teams with a customer focus
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance
- TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
- Preferred: Experience with Python, C/C++, Java or related programming languages
- Preferred: Experience in Agile methodology (Kanban, Scrum, etc.)
- Preferred: Experience with requirement derivation and decomposition for system design implementation and planning
