Embedded Software Engineer-Level 3/4 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman•Los Angeles, CA

7d•$114,000 - $213,400•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems, Advanced Weapons Division is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer-Level 3/4, located in Northridge, CA. This role will be 100% on-site with no hybrid opportunities. This position supports the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) Program. As a member of the Software team, you will work in a fast-paced environment as part of the Operational Flight Program (OFP) team. The ideal candidate has strong embedded software engineering expertise and a solid background in real-time systems.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of five (5) years of software engineering experience with any exposure embedded systems; will consider Master of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of three (3) years of software engineering experience with any exposure embedded systems (for Level 3).
Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of eight (8) years of software engineering experience with any exposure embedded systems; will consider Master of Science in an Engineering discipline and a minimum of six (6) years of software engineering experience with any exposure embedded systems (for Level 4).
Experience in developing RTOS such as vxWorks
Experience in Embedded Software, and ability to read code and verify the implementation per Software Requirements Specifications
Experience with hardware in the loop testing
Current US Government DoW Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience in the defense industry and design in an aerospace environment
Experience in multiple aerospace and defense technologies (e.g., sensors, navigation aids, guidance electronics, controls, propulsion, structures, platforms).
Have technical knowledge in one or more military mission areas (e.g., Air, Land, Sea, Space, Cyber)
Experience in assessing legacy system architecture and innovation for future potential technology development.

Responsibilities

Implement software based on software-level requirements and defect reports.
Collaborate with systems and software engineers to develop and maintain software architecture models.
Develop, integrate, and test software on lab assets.
Support verification and validation activities to ensure all integrated CSCIs function as intended.
Participate in embedded software development activities, including implementation, unit/integration testing, system-level integration, field integration testing, and requirements verification.
Develop software in real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as VxWorks.