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Calling all Secret-Cleared Embedded Software Engineers! (Chandler

Job in Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85249, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Unix/Linux, C++ Developer, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 79000 - 184000 USD Yearly USD 79000.00 184000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
No

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.

Do you want to work at an international company with endless opportunities for growth and advancement? Are you eager to join a trust-based, globally-connected team, where your contributions will define what’s possible?

We are looking for team members who want to solve interesting, complex problems, which protect our nation. Your talents and passion are most important to us. If you don’t know a language, program, or platform, we will teach you! Become a part of our enthusiastic teams where we have fun working together and take pride in our contributions to the nation’s safety.

We are recruiting for junior, mid-level, and senior engineers with a background in Embedded Software Engineering to support our team in Chandler, AZ. Due to the nature of this work, this position will be 100% on-site.

Key Skills And Responsibilities Include
  • Object Oriented (OO) Software development experience in C/C++ in a Linux environment
  • Embedded real-time software development, debug and test
  • Real time operating systems (RTOS) environments including VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, Yocto Linux, or other equivalent RTOS
  • Full software development lifecycle
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Problem solving and troubleshooting skills

In these roles, you will be developing systems for a variety of advanced missile defense spacecraft and interceptors using current technologies and others yet to come! We are seeking team members who have a thirst for knowledge, approach each day with optimism, and have a relentless drive to solve complex problems. Creativity and innovation are imperative for this role, as our work at Northrop Grumman often involves pushing the boundaries of technology to develop the next generation of missile defense solutions;

achieving what seems impossible… until it’s not.

What does success look like? As a Successful Employee, You Will
  • Be an active and integral member of your team
  • Channel your enthusiasm to innovate
  • Be part of a supportive team that develops and deploys technologies that matter to our national security
  • Work with agility, flexibility, and collaboration to explore creative ideas
Basic Qualifications For Levels 2-4
  • Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience, or Master’s degree with 1 year (Level
    2)
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience, or Master’s degree with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year (Level
    3)
  • Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of professional experience, or Master’s degree with 6 years, or PhD with 4 years (Level
    4)
  • Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Directly related Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) experience

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