Digital Design Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI

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.

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!

As a Digital Electronic Engineer, you will be developing systems for a variety of spacecraft and other technologies 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, because at Northrop Grumman, many of the problems we work on are impossible… until they’re not.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, Digital Engineering Group, is seeking a Digital Electronic Engineer to work on FPGA and ASIC Design across the full product life cycle process. In this capacity, you will utilize your working knowledge of digital signal processing and digital interfaces.

What You’ll Get To Do:

As a developer on this team, the selected candidate will perform technical the design, development and integration & test of digital subsystems, ASIC, FPGA, single board computers and other digital board products.  The candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplined team to architect the technical solution for complicated space payloads.  They will also have the opportunity to interface with internal and external customers and suppliers in this position. This candidate must have good communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and good oral and written presentation skills.  This candidate must have a desire to learn, and take on significant challenges.

What does success look like?

As a successful employee, you will:

• Be an active and integral member of your team

• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment

• Work across geographies on distributed teams with ease

• Use well-developed problem-solving skills involving software, mathematics, and physics

• Thrive at solving complex scientific problems

• Channel your enthusiasm to innovate

• Be part of a supportive team that develops and deploys technologies that matter to our national security

• Work independently under general direction

• Work with agility, flexibility, and collaboration to explore creative ideas

• Bring a sense of humor and humility everyday

Basic Qualifications:

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering with 2 years related experience, or comparable STEM discipline or Master’s Degree with 0+ years related experience

• Creation and modification of digital logic designs implemented with Xilinx and Microchip FPGA tool sets is a plus

• Ability to quickly learn new concepts and approaches

• US Citizenship

• No clearance required to start, but must have the ability to obtain a Top Secret or SCI Clearance

• Knowledge of with full product life cycle (requirements, design, implementation and test) of FPGA Design and/or ASIC

• Ability to work in teams and communicate clearly across various levels of management and engineers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance

• Languages: VHDL, Verilog, C/C++, Python

• Platforms: Linux, Windows

Primary Level Salary Range: $93,900.00 - $140,900.00

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 respon