Space RADAR Data Processing - Staff Engineer Systems

Northrop GrummanLinthicum Heights, MD
$163,200 - $244,800Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, MD is seeking a Staff-level Systems Engineer to develop, enhance, and implement new RADAR data processing algorithms into the existing MATLAB® model, called "System Bench", of our Space Radar Data Processing Element (DPE) for our development, production, and on-orbit Space Radar Payload programs. As a member of the System Bench (MATLAB Radar Processing) team, you will be responsible for the development, enhancement, and implementation of algorithms for RADAR data processing and exploitation for new RADAR modes and capabilities for Space applications. 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
  • RF (Radio Frequency) Signal Processing, ideally for RADAR, but for SIGINT, EW and/or COMMS is acceptable
  • MATLAB programming experience
  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD 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 RADAR signal processing in MATLAB
  • Experience integrating and testing RADAR modes
  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Math
  • Active SCI access/approval

Responsibilities

  • Development, enhancement, and implementation of new RADAR data processing algorithms into the existing MATLAB® model, called "System Bench".
  • Development, enhancement, and implementation of algorithms for RADAR data processing and exploitation for new RADAR modes and capabilities for Space applications.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays and 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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