SATCOM SME
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Orlando
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10104289
Category: Engineering
Location: Orlando, FL, USA
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: 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.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking System Engineers
with Satellite Communications Systems knowledge, as well as
experience working in formal engineering life-cycle processes. The
qualified system engineers will become part of Northrop Grumman's
Ground Satellite Communications Team in Orlando, Florida.
NGDS is an industry leader in developing, integrating, and
sustaining complex systems for the US Department of Defense. Our
team performs a variety of tasks leading to the successful
integration, test, and deployment of complex DoD systems
worldwide.
Roles and Responsibilities:
The engineers will be working on design, development, testing, and
implementation of all aspects of the systems development lifecycle.
They will perform a variety of duties in systems and software
development and test. They will work from and develop systems
documents and specifications, follow written and verbal
instructions, and conduct test and report data and results in
prescribed formats.
This requisition is open as dual level. We are open to candidates
that qualify at a Level 3 or Level 4.
Basic Qualifications:
Level 3: Minimum of 5 years of experience with Bachelor's degree or
3 years' experience with Master's degree in Computer Science,
Engineering, or related technical field. STEM degree required.
Level 4: Minimum of 9 years of experience with Bachelor's degree or
7 years of experience with Master's degree in Computer Science,
Engineering, or related technical field. STEM degree required.
Experience working within formal engineering, development,
integration, requirements analysis, and/or testing processes for
the development of complex systems
Experience working with satellite communications technology system
architecture, interfaces, protocols, control, planning, equipment,
concept of operation, troubleshooting, policies, and/or
procedures
US Citizenship is required with an active US DoD Secret
clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with standard system engineering processes for the
development of complex systems with familiarity with some of the
following areas: architecture development, systems analysis,
requirements and interface management, and Engineering Review Board
representation over the total systems lifecycle.
Knowledge base of Wideband SATCOM Operational Management System
(WSOMS) or other enterprise-ground system architectures.
Knowledge base of commercial SATCOM systems and their supporting
ground and management systems.
Experience or familiarization with analysis of satellite events,
troubleshooting anomalies, outages, interference, technical
feasibility, interoperability
Familiarization with DoD systems and subsystems (e.g. C2ISR
platforms, SATCOM, data links).
Familiarization with computer networking and cyber security
principles and practices
Understanding of radio frequency (RF) theory as it relates to
communications (including satellite link performance parameters,
link budgets and interference calculations)
Knowledge of advanced satellite waveforms and modem operations.
Cross-domain technical experience including RF communications,
space-to-ground communications, network engineering, and
electrical/mechanical systems.
Salary Range: $90,400 USD - $135,600 USD
Salary Range 2: $112,000 USD - $168,000 USD
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to
base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual
contributions as well as allow employees to share in company
results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be
eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman
provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage,
life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays
and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top
priority . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on
their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be
required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved
disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future
court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed
federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse
workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency
statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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