Space RADAR Tasking Model - Staff Engineer Systems
Northrop Grumman · United States-Maryland-Linthicum ·
- Seniority
- Staff
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Visa sponsorship
- No
- Company size
- 1000+
- Salary
- USD 163,200 – 244,800 / year
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.
Basic Qualifications:
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 DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.
Our Preferred Qualifications:
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
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Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $244,800.00The 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.