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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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. As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel navigate their next chapter into civilian careers. Approximately 20% of Northrop Grumman's 100,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 2,000 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman SkillBridge Program is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The program is an opportunity for service members preparing for civilian careers to gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The SkillBridge Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. Responsibilities for SkillBridge Program participation are: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman - SkillBridge Program (SkillBridge) utilizing the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. Through this program, the service-member will work on site with their host company, gaining experience in an entry to mid-level career path. The service member will be on the job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program. Goals - Provide separating service-members with job skills training in a professional setting during the final phase of their military service. This program is specifically designed to offer hands-on experience that result in the potential to convert to a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training. Participants will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC. Objectives - Service Members who complete the SkillBridge program will be highly trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission "Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program provides comprehensive hands-on experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities. Outcome - Offer service-members preparing for civilian careers a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team. SkillBridge Eligibility: Has served at least 180 days on active duty Is within 12 months of separation or retirement Will receive an honorable discharge Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship. Before Applying: IMPORTANT - Complete the SkillBridge prescreening questions online Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Skillbridge Principal Radar Modeling Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer or Senior Principal Radar Modeling Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This position will be in Baltimore, MD, and is a full time on site role. What You'll get to Do: As an integral part of our Foundational Systems Engineering department located in Linthicum, MD you will focus on accelerating the delivery of capabilities to our customers through the development and use of advanced models and simulations of platforms, sensors, weapons, and their interactions with the environment. Utilize Modeling, Simulation, Experimentation, and Analysis (MSE&A) of advanced systems using C++ object-oriented design, advanced data structures and test-driven development. Develop large scale data analytics, probabilities, and statistics, including the application of design of experiment techniques for the evaluation of system and mission performance. Integrate MS&A with operational flight software, collecting and analyzing data from laboratory or flight tests, the verification and validation of simulation performance against flight test data, and formally verifying that the models meet specified requirements. Produce publication quality reports which define the foundation for simulation credibility across all stakeholders and provide the artifacts to support formal simulation Verification, Validation and Accreditation (VVA). Innovate to solve problems and identify improvements across MSE&A products. Performs operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis. Develops new and/or integrates existing system simulation frameworks, performance models and algorithms, threat models and command and control models. Models operational environments, performs trade studies via computer simulation and recommends alternative architectures. Simulates real-time operations and develops software that simulates behavior of systems. Develops, integrates, and uses advanced graphical user interfaces and visualization tools. This requisition may be filled as a Principal Radar Modeling, Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer or a Senior Principal Radar Modeling, Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer. This position is contingent upon contract award, successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Basic Qualifications for Skillbridge Principal Radar Modeling, Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer: Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience, Master's degree with 3 years of experience, Ph.D. with 1 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S. Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret clearance. Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access. Experience with programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Bash or C shell scripting on the Linux and Windows computing environments. Experience with domain experience in simulations of RF, EOIR, Communications or related systems. Experience working with digital signal processing and complex valued signal data. Experience with analytical modeling approaches using MATLAB environment. Basic Qualifications for Skillbridge Senior Principal Radar Modeling, Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer: Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience, Master's degree with 6 years of experience, Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S. Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret clearance. Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access. Experience with programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Bash or C shell scripting on the Linux and Windows computing environments. Experience with domain experience in simulations of RF, EOIR, Communications or related systems. Experience working with digital signal processing and complex valued signal data. Experience with analytical modeling approaches using MATLAB environment. Preferred Qualifications: Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher. Advanced degrees in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field. Experience with Modeling, Experimentation, Simulation, and Analysis. Experience with real-time and/or reactive simulation software applications development. Experience with one or more of the following: statistics, design of experiments, descriptive/diagnostic/predictive/prescriptive analytics, high performance computing. Experience developing and validating radar modes. Experience with adaptive signal processing. Experience with optimal estimation theory. Understanding of the Systems Engineering and Integration & Test processes. Experience with DPC, CUDA, OpenCL, Verilog, VHDL, or other domain specific languages. 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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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. Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Staff Software Signal Processing Engineer to join our team supporting a radar program in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In this staff-level role, you will provide technical leadership for the development of advanced radar digital signal processing software in support of identification and tracking of objects in geosynchronous orbit. You will act as a senior technical authority for radar DSP software-guiding architecture, design decisions, and implementation approaches across the team-while remaining hands-on with code and technical problem solving. Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as a technical leader and subject-matter expert for radar digital signal processing software, providing guidance on system architecture, algorithm selection, implementation strategies, and performance optimization. Design, develop, document, test, and debug complex applications software and software systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions, with particular emphasis on high performance radar DSP pipelines. Lead multidisciplinary research and collaborate closely with systems, hardware, and equipment designers to plan, design, develop, and utilize electronic data processing systems for mission and product software. Work with stakeholders to determine computer user and mission needs; analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls; prepare operating instructions and technical documentation. Guide the design and development of compilers, utility programs, and/or supporting infrastructure where needed to enable scalable signal processing workflows. Provide mentorship and technical direction to other engineers, including code reviews, design reviews, and coaching on best practices for performance, reliability, and maintainability. Demonstrated experience developing and optimizing radar signal processing algorithms and pipelines (DSP), including use of common engineering toolchains such as DSP System Toolbox / Signal Processing Toolbox / Phased Array System toolsets. Demonstrated experience with GPGPU acceleration (e.g., CUDA) for performance critical signal processing and/or analytics workloads, including profiling, optimization, and balancing CPU/GPU resources. Experience using AI enabled engineering tooling (e.g., an AI coding assistant) to accelerate development tasks such as code explanation, refactoring, and test generation-while maintaining clear engineer accountability for reviewed code and technical decisions. Basic Qualifications: Must have an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope. Demonstrated proficiency with C++, Java, Python, and CUDA, including application to performance critical workloads. Experience with Linux development environments. Experience with RF signal processing and radar DSP concepts. Experience with GPU optimization for real time or near real time processing. Experience with NVIDIA MatX or similar high performance numerical libraries. Experience leveraging AI tooling for software development workflows. Experience with high-side development and processes, including secure environments and appropriate handling of classified data. Preferred Qualifications: Able to explain how to process a radar signal to generate a Range-Doppler Map. Describe the process of using a sparse array to accomplish beamforming. Discuss the concept of loss budgets and system tradeoffs. Explain the application of calibration for a distributed system. C++ expertise: Strong knowledge of real time processing, current C++ standards, and modern C++ techniques and patterns for high performance, maintainable code. CUDA expertise: Deep understanding of the benefits and constraints of running signal processing code on GPGPUs; familiarity with cuFFT and/or cuSignal; experience with MatX preferred but not required. Functional familiarity with Matlab and Python for signal processing, prototyping, and data analysis. Self starter and technical leader: Able to take minimal direction, quickly learn complex systems, and independently drive solutions. Approaches every story with the broader system in mind-identifying defects, optimizations, and architectural implications along the way. Comfortable influencing designs across teams and defending technical decisions to stakeholders. Experience writing and implementing signal processing algorithms is expected; at the staff level, candidates should additionally demonstrate the ability to own system level DSP architectures, make trade studies, and lead others in implementing robust, scalable solutions. Primary Level Salary Range: $161,000.00 - $241,400.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Date Posted: 2026-08-26 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA2 1001 Boston Post Rd BLDG 2 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This is your opportunity to join the Receiver/ Exciter & Processing Architecture (REPA) Department as a Software Engineer II. The department's primary goal is to design, develop, and support land and sea-based radar systems. We are looking for a unique engineer to enhance the sustainability of our current radar products. The ideal candidate will have experience in legacy radar hardware and software technologies, with an interest and ability to transition these products to current technologies while maintaining and troubleshooting and patching our deployed systems. What You Will Do: Provide expertise in modern C++ development and hands on experience across Linux, MATLAB, DevOps tooling, and Python. Work within Linux to develop C/C++ and MatLab tools to build and test the DREXs going into the next generation of Radars. Work closely with hardware and firmware engineers to work out technical challenges and deliver advanced capabilities. This 1st shift role will be 100% onsite and based in Marlborough, MA. Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. Experience in C++ (C+/17/20), including object-oriented design and performance optimization. Experience developing in Linux environments (e.g., command-line workflows, build systems, debugging tools). Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, automated build/test pipelines). Experience with MATLAB (e.g., algorithm development, modeling, numerical analysis). The ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer: Experience with Python (e.g., scripting, test automation, data analysis). Experience with radar signal processing, RF systems, or software-defined radio (SDR). Experience with tools like GNU Radio, USRP platforms, or similar SDR frameworks. Experience in digital signal processing, real-time systems, or embedded development. Experience in high-throughput, low-latency system design. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, technical engineering environment. Active / Existing Secret U.S. Security Clearance. What We Offer: Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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 Engineering and Sciences organization (E&S) 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! Northrop Grumman Mission Systems' Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) division is seeking a Systems Integration & Test (SI&T) Engineers in Baltimore, MD to support test and verification activities of RF sensor systems. What you'll get to do: As the lead developer of radars, COMMS, and SIGINT for some of the most advanced systems in the U.S. arsenal, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a world leader in advanced sensor systems and design. These include airborne RADARs for fighter jets & UAVs including F-22, F-35, F-16, Global Hawk (Triton), and Gray Eagle (STARLite), airborne surveillance RADARs for AWACS and E-7 (MESA), and ground and maritime RADARs including G/ATOR and SEWIP. Qualified Systems Integration, Test & Evaluation (SITE) engineers will perform hands-on integration and testing of sophisticated RF sensor systems, including both hardware and software components in development and production environments; Synthesize internal and external customer needs and requirements into system tests that acknowledge technical and schedule constraints; Participate in the development and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules for verifying system requirements; participate in I&T readiness reviews, design reviews and conducts audits of I&T program facilities; Coordinate integrated testing activities that may include environmental, reliability and the occasional flight test; Review and evaluate test requirements to ensure completeness of test program; Perform analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive reports; Use modeling and simulation tools to expedite testing of individual units before all system components are available and for troubleshooting and repair of failed units. Roles & Responsibilities: Integration, troubleshooting, and testing RF sensor systems Support integration environment development and establishment (Labs) Collaborate with software, firmware, and hardware teams to understand expected unit level and system level behavior to define test cases and define & develop test capabilities that exercise and stress respective software and hardware capabilities. Collaborate with software, firmware, and hardware subject matter experts to ensure testing produces expected data points. Support the development and maintenance of system integration plans and system test plans. Basic Qualifications for a Systems Engineer Integration & Test (I&T) Bachelors degree with 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree. 4 additional years in lieu of a degree Active DoD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain/maintain Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start is required. Candidate must be a US citizen Experience with RF lab test equipment: i.e. signal generator, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc. Experience troubleshooting and resolving HW/SW/FW integration problems Experience coding in MATLAB to support coding, test scripting, data analysis, and signal processing Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment Experience working a system bench, running acceptance test plans, writing test reports, troubleshooting hardware and software, communicating status updates. Experience with Environmental, EMI/EMC integration and testing Ability to work onsite full-time in Baltimore, MD Preferred Qualifications: Active DoD Top Secret Clearance or higher Previous experience working on a Special Access Program Knowledge integrating and testing software written in C, C++. Knowledge of RADAR Systems Knowledge of firmware and hardware control integration planning and execution Knowledge of embedded systems design and implementation Experience developing scripts in python to automate manual processes. Understanding of Systems Engineering concepts, including requirements analysis and verification planning and execution Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment Solid verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate internally Ability to qualify for program access based on customer requirements (SAP/SAR) This position is contingent upon transfer of active DoD Secret Clearance and approved special program access. Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.