Engineer Systems Navigation (No Clearance Needed, Top Secret Preferred)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
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.
The Triton program seeks a candidate to support the Vehicle
Management System (VMS) Hardware Avionics team as a member of the
Navigation team. The VMS group is responsible for vehicle flight
control and safety. The Hardware Avionics group is responsible for
management of the following VMS subsystems: navigation,
Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), Traffic Collision Avoidance
System (TCAS), Radar Altimeter (RadAlt), Air Data System (ADS),
flight actuation system, Integrated Mission Management Computer
(IMMC flight computer), and the Ethernet switch.
This position has an emphasis on the Navigation subsystem, with the
expectation that the candidate will grow as a member of the team
and take on additional subsystem duties over time.
General duties for the candidate will include: navigation subsystem
lab testing, flight test support, anomaly resolution, and supplier
management, among other duties. Members of the VMS team perform
technical planning, system integration, verification and
validation, cost and risk analysis, and supportability and
effectiveness analyses for total systems.
Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to
include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation,
operation, maintenance and disposal. Members of the VMS team ensure
the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product
requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge
technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Members of the VMS team
also perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade
studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies
to translate customer requirements into hardware and software
specifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top
priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on
their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be
required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved
disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future
court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed
federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042
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Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse
workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency
statement, please visit . U.S. Citizenship is required for most
positions.
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