Sr. Guidance System Integration Tech Lead-- R10210530

Overview

Sr. Staff GSI Tech Lead-14255 - R at Northrop Grumman. Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret. TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time.

Location:

Roy, Utah.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership within the AVE Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GNC) team, focusing on the development of mission critical software products. They will architect complex systems and lead the design, development, testing, and deployment phases, ensuring compatibility through the development and integration of board support packages and driver implementations. The role requires expertise in real-time operating systems, including configuring kernel parameters, managing task scheduling, and implementing inter-process communication.

Responsibilities include middleware integration, application/system/device layer integration on real-time embedded systems, performance measurements, and throughput optimization, along with mentoring software engineers. Candidate will participate in formal testing approaches for embedded software products, closed loop sim integration, and defect troubleshooting/resolution. This position is located in Roy, Utah, and supports the Sentinel Program.

• 14 Years with Bachelor’s in relevant field of study, 12 Years with Masters, 10 Years with PhD or 04 additional years in lieu of a degree.
• +10 Years of software experience (C++, real-time embedded software, object-oriented design; full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debugging, and maintenance).
• +5 years of Systems Engineering & Test experience with system architecture, design, requirements decomposition, hardware-in-the-loop, and simulation testing.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and team management skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including executive-level communication.
• Experience with engineering metrics, schedule planning, and technical scope execution, utilizing Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
• Proven ability to drive technical execution and align teams.
• Coaching and mentoring team members to foster skill development and career growth.

• Experience in algorithmic application development and optimization.
• Experience in real-time embedded software development, including real-time multi-threaded architecture design, with knowledge of guidance and control systems.
• Experience with Integrity Operating Systems and/or VxWorks.
• Experience with Visual Studio, MATLAB.
• Experience with Coverity, Sonar Qube, Code Sonar, Fortify.
• Experience with Atlassian toolset, Kubernetes, Model Based Engineering, Git Lab, and Dev Sec Ops  practices.
• Excellent integration troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in building low-level code to interact with devices and hardware.
• Experience in compilation and link techniques for memory usage and partitioning design objectives.
• Familiarity with assembly and low-level code optimization.
• Familiarity with Board Support Package development and testing.
• In-depth knowledge of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems.
• Proven experience solving challenging architectural problems in embedded systems.

Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $. The above range is a general guideline; base salary offers consider factors such as scope, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Depending on the position, overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus may be available in addition to base pay. Eligible for annual bonuses, long-term incentives for certain roles, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays, and PTO.

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 government clearance and certain other restricted positions.