Senior Principal Digital Engineer

Northrop Grumman•Los Angeles, CA

4d•$156,400 - $234,600•Onsite

About The Position

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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! We are looking for you to join our team as a Senior Principal Digital Engineer based out of Woodland Hills, CA. As a Senior Principal Digital Engineer at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 8 years of relevant experience; Master's degree in a STEM field with 6 years of relevant experience; PhD in a STEM field with 4 years of relevant experience
Experience with High-Speed Digital Design and Verification
Experience with FPGA/SOC/ASIC implementation (VHDL/Verilog, Synthesis, Timing Closure)
Experience with design processes including hardware requirements definition, conceptual design, detailed design, verification, production transitioning
U.S. Citizenship is required
A current/active U.S. Government Secret Clearance is required
Ability to work onsite full-time in Woodland Hills, CA

Nice To Haves

Experience with V&V technologies (System Verilog, UVM, Hardware-In-Loop)
Knowledge of Computer Architecture (Bus standards, Interrupts, Memory)
Experience with Model-based Engineering (MATLAB, Simulink, Fixed Point vs. Floating Point)
Experience with Sensors and Digital Signal Processing
Cost Account Management (CAM) certification / experience
Experience with safety critical designs (DO-254)
Communication, team building and facilitation skills
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with team, upper management and customers

Responsibilities

Design and verification of digital systems on a safety-critical development program.
Interface with development program leads, senior scientists, engineering and manufacturing organizations throughout the program lifecycle.
Integrate appropriate requirements, processes, procedures and tools for future generation navigation, video & cockpit products.