General Engineering Application

1 month ago


Redondo Beach CA, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Category: Engineering
* Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
* Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
* Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
* 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 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Principal or Senior Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Controls to support the Vehicle Engineering organization in Redondo Beach, CA . The selected candidate will support research and development of flight control algorithms for manned and unmanned air vehicles. This is a dynamic and fun organization involved in deploying forward-leaning avionics, guidance, navigation, and control systems for developmental concepts for air vehicles, weapons, and many more platforms.
This requisition may be filled at either a level 3 or a level 4.
Design, develop, implement, verify, and test algorithms, software, and simulation tools to perform guidance, navigation and control (GNC) of autonomous unmanned aircraft.
* Develop control laws to meet air vehicle performance, flying qualities and stability margin requirements, both on ground and in flight.
* Develop air vehicle system linear and non-linear dynamic simulation models and integrate models into software and hardware-in-the-loop simulation environments.
* Perform performance and flying qualities analysis.
* Support non-linear simulation and hardware-in-the-loop lab testing.
* Support flight test activities and analyze air vehicle flight test data.

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 3 years of experience OR PhD in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 0 years of experience.
* Senior Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation and Controls: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with a minimum of 9 years of experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 7 years of experience OR PhD in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
* Excellent communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
* A current active in-scope DoD Secret security clearance or higher, with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
* Working knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft flight dynamics.
* Experience analyzing non-linear simulations of aircraft closed-loop dynamics.
* Working knowledge of outer loop control law performance requirements.
* Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data.
* Experience with logic, modes, and states for autonomous aircraft.
* Familiarity with C/C++ programming.
* Familiarity with Python programming.

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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. 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.



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