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Principal Digital Verification Engineer/Senior Principal Digital Verification Engineer

Northrop Grumman
MDLI32, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2025
💰 $216,400/yr($115,800/yr$216,400/yr)

About the role

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

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.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Digital Verification Engineer/Senior Principal Digital Verification Engineer based out of Linthicum, MD or Morrisville, NC.

This requisition may be filled as a Principal Digital Engineer or a Senior Principal Digital Engineer.

What You’ll get to Do:


As an integral part of our cross-discipline engineering team in Mission Systems that encompasses Digital Verification Engineering to support ASIC and FPGA product development.

  • Work closely with design and verification engineers and will utilize your knowledge of modern verification methods, tools and techniques.

  • Perform functional verification of register transfer level (RTL) code of a complex ASIC at block level and SOC level using UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) and SystemVerilogl.

  • Development of testbench, tests, verification IP (VIP), verification models, coverage models, extensive simulation and debug, code coverage and functional coverage, generation and analysis of reports and metrics, documentation etc.

  • Ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across the different teams as required to accomplish the goals.

This position is contingent upon contract award, the ability to obtain or maintain an active DoD Secret clearance with Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start.

Principal Engineer Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, a Master’s degree with 3 years of experience or a PhD with 0 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.

  • The ability to obtain/maintain an Active DoD secret clearance and Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start is required

  • Knowledge of UVM

  • Experience developing testplans, participating in reviews, test development and RTL debug

Senior Principal Engineer Basic Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 3 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

  • The ability to obtain/maintain an Active DoD secret clearance and Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start is required.

  • Knowledge of UVM

  • Experience developing testplans, participating in reviews, test development and RTL debug

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced Degree with at least 3+ years of professional experience in related industry

  • Active DoD Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility

  • Experience with data s

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