Forces To Invent The Future

StaffEngineer,EmbeddedSoftware

$169–254k Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Staff Engineer, Embedded Software at Forces To Invent The Future. Skills: Embedded Software, Manufacturing Test Engineering, EOIR Systems. Lead software architecture strategy for Manufacturing Engineering acceptance. Manage cost account for Manufacturing Engineering acceptance test”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem solvers; Innovative problem solvers; Proactive risk management; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance: No, Clearance required: Yes, Clearance type: SAP, Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time, US Citizenship required, Contingent upon funding/contract award

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or a related STEM field with a minimum of 12 years of relevant work OR a Master's degree in equivalent fields with a minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience, Experience designing high-level structure of complex software systems, Experience using C#, Experience using Agile practices and performing Earned Value, Experience leading software development teams including scope identification, task designation, decision making, and project status meetings, Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance with additional customer specified (SAP) clearance prior to start, US Citizenship required

Nice to Have

12 or more years of experience in electronic hardware Manufacturing environment and/or electronic hardware software or firmware design environment, Experience using Unified Modeling Language (UML) to develop structural and behavioral software models, Experience in Markdown/Visual Studio Code, Experience with software systems architecture, Experience with use of EOIR test instruments, Experience with EOIR tests, Experience generating test data outputs optimized for long-term trend analysis, Experience in troubleshooting unit under test, Experience using GitHub

What You'll Do.

Lead software architecture strategy for Manufacturing Engineering acceptance

Manage cost account for Manufacturing Engineering acceptance test

Plan projects for Manufacturing Engineering acceptance test software

Coordinate cross-functional test software development

Drive collaboration among product design engineers

Delegate technical tasks to embedded software engineers

Execute Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) work

Establish a new production line

Design software for Acceptance Testing

Integrate software for Acceptance Testing

Validate software for Acceptance Testing

Release software for Acceptance Testing

Design software for System level sell-off

Integrate software for System level sell-off

Validate software for System level sell-off

Release software for System level sell-off

Develop documentation for Manufacturing Acceptance Test

Develop documentation for Environmental Screening procedures

Develop drawings of test equipment and fixtures

Review testability of products

Collaborate with design engineering to achieve testability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Integrated Product Team (IPT); Cross-functional teams; Functional groups

Communication Scope

Technical project status; Challenges; Risks

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Agile practices, Earned Value, Scope identification, Task designation, Decision making, Project status meetings, Risk management

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: SAP 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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join us as a **Staff Engineer, Embedded Software – Manufacturing Test Engineering (Advanced EO)** based on-site in **Rolling Meadows, IL**. Manufacturing Engineers thrive in an environment of daily unique challenges and close proximity to products. Engineers who do well in this setting enjoy seeing their work perform in a test or a product, collaborate and communicate well across functions, and are innovative problem solvers. Best suited to this role are those who enjoy learning and bring a sense of urgency and energy to their tasks. This position will support software ef

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