Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Simulation Too

• Design and develop software for multi-domain, multi-platform system integration laboratories, including specialized updates using LabVIEW.
• Analyze customer requirements and generate technical solutions that meet schedule and cost constraints.
• Present innovative ideas to stakeholders and collaborate in group settings.
• Build high-quality software that adheres to coding standards and technical design.
• Define, implement, and document system tests, and troubleshoot software and hardware issues.

In this role, you will design, develop, and enhance advanced software tools that power our multi-platform simulation environments. Your expertise will be essential in creating reliable, high-performing solutions used to verify and validate mission and vehicle systems through multiple levels of test. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and eager to contribute to impactful aerospace projects, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our innovative team., This requisition may be filled at a Software Engineer - Simulation Tools (Level 2) OR Principal Software Engineer - Simulation Tools (Level 3) level based on the qualifications below., * Must have a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline and 2 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related professional/military experience.

• Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, prior to the commencement of employment.
• Experience in software development with C++ and/or experience with other programming languages such as C#, Python, LabVIEW, or other., * Must have a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline and 5 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and 1 year of related professional/military experience.
• Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, prior to the commencement of employment.
• Experience in software development with C++ and/or experience with other programming languages such as C#, Python, LabVIEW, or other., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with software focus
• Experience developing Software in C++
• Strong troubleshooting skills across multi-domain, multi-platform systems.
• Active Top Secret Clearance and Program Access
• Proficiency with multiple of the programming languages (e.g., C++, C#, Python, LabVIEW)
• Experience with protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP) and hardware interfaces (e.g., as 1553, A429, 1394).
• Experience developing OS agnostic software; familiarity with Linux environments
• Experience with decomposition / comprehension of Interface Control Documents (ICDs) of varying complexity

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

The 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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

At 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.