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Sentinel Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software – AVE GN&C Software

Sentinel Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software – AVE GN&C Software

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationHill AFB, UT, USA
Salary$118600 – $178000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience, or PhD in a STEM discipline with 4 years of experience
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business need
  • 5 Yrs of experience with Agile, Git, GitLab, or Bitbucket and working in cross-functional Scrum team
  • 5 Yrs of experience leading Software Engineering teams with the ability to team plan, execute, and manage the technical scope, and support leadership planning
  • 5 Yrs of experience in software development using languages such as C/C++, Python
  • 5 Yrs of experience with MBSE, software design & requirement management
  • 5 Yrs of with software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug, and maintenance
  • 5 Yrs of experience in directing software/system architecture decisions and developing command and control software
  • 1 Yr of experience as a Work Package Lead (WPL) tracking and managing schedule and performance

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of GN&C Software Systems Engineers in the planning, execution, tracking, and technical problem solving of Software Requirements and Design (CSSAM/RVAM) as part of a larger AVE GN&C Software Development group
  • Act as a GN&C Software Engineer, requiring both technical understanding and program management skills
  • Engage in software engineering life cycle as it relates to embedded systems and Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in planning, executing, tracking the work of multi-discipline teams via Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc)
  • Experience in identifying and implementing requirements and architecture traceability at the Segment to CSCI boundary
  • Experience mentoring and developing junior-level engineers
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team setting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with DO-178C Flight Critical Systems Safety programming
  • Experience with certification, airworthiness, testing, and qualification of flight and safety critical systems
  • CAM certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months of start date