Embedded Software Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-06
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Manufacturing / Production
Systems Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
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.
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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.
With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Lead for the Scalable Hypersonics (SHY) flight systems software team. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel Program. This position is contingent upon funding.
What You’ll Get To Do:The successful candidate will provide technical leadership within the Flight Systems software team, focusing on the development of mission critical software products. They will architect complex systems software and lead the SDLC.
Basic Qualifications:T5 Staff Software Engineer: 12 Years with Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) in related field of study, 10 Years with Master's degree in STEM, 08 Years with PhD in STEM.
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Experience leading requirements, architecture, design, integration, and verification of complex, software-intensive, safety‑critical systems using MBSE methods (minimum 2 years MBSE experience).
Experience with Agile software development in cross‑functional Scrum teams, including defining and managing software/system requirements, performing SCFTA and/or safety analyses, and integrating multiple engineering disciplines and suppliers on a DoD program (preferably with USAF Nuclear Surety and/or cyber certification exposure).
Must have 5+ years of Flight Software experience for hypersonic systems, flight systems, missiles, etc.
Must have 2+ years of experience leading technical teams
Preferred Qualifications:Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.
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