Space RADAR Tasking Model - Staff Engineer Systems
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is a strategic partner specializing in delivering intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions for classified and unclassified missions in space. As part of Eastern Region Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (ER-SEIT), you will have the opportunity to experience the entire space design lifecycle. We do it all here, on-site, from sensors to payloads to full up spacecraft, supporting Class A to Class D missions. All the way from early mission and concept design to on-orbit operational support. Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, MD is seeking a MATLAB software developer to support the RADAR Tasking Model (RTM) for our development, production, and operational Space RADAR Payload programs. RTM is a suite of software designed to identify opportunities for requested on-orbit payload tasking and to generate the required commanding inputs to command the Space Radar Payload. As a member of the RTM team, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of RTM software in Object Oriented MATLAB. This position is on-site in a classified program area in Linthicum, Maryland.
Requirements
- BS in STEM with 12 years relevant experience or 10 years with MS or 7 years with PhD
- Operational Radar knowledge and experience is required
- Proficient in MATLAB programming for modeling
- Object Oriented programming experience, ideally with MATLAB, but C++ and/or Java is acceptable
- Must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Experience with operational Space Sensor Payloads
- Experience with RADAR modeling in MATLAB
- BS and/or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Math
- Active SCI access/approval
Responsibilities
- Development and maintenance of RTM software in Object Oriented MATLAB.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- overtime
- shift differential
- discretionary bonus
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
