Principal Electronics Engineer - California, United States - Northrop Grumman

Description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer – Software Integration or a Senior Principal Electronics Engineer – Software Integration within the Mission Systems IPT to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

The position is located in Rancho Bernardo, CA with up to 25% CONUS travel.

Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Integrate and test software/hardware systems in complex IT systems.
• Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment working closely with other engineers and technicians in a lab-like environment.
• Use application of extensive technical expertise to support a developing system.

This position may be filled at either the Principal Electronics Engineer – Software Integration or Senior Principal Electronics Engineer – Software Integration level depending upon the qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Electronics Engineer - Software Integration:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM field with 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM field with 0 years of related experience.
• Demonstrated experience with Windows and Unix operating systems
• Demonstrated experience with VmWare
• Security+ Certificate for administrators
• An active in-scope DoD Top Secret Clearance with an initial investigation or re-investigation within the last 6 years OR be enrolled in Continuous Evaluation (CE).
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP). This SAP must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
• Ability to travel up to 25%

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Electronics Engineer - Software Integration:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with 9 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM field with 7 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM field with 4 years of related experience.
• Demonstrated experience with Windows and Unix operating systems
• Demonstrated experience with VmWare
• Security+ Certificate for administrators
• An active in-scope DoD Top Secret Clearance with an initial investigation or re-investigation within the last 6 years OR be enrolled in Continuous Evaluation (CE).
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP). This SAP must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
• Ability to travel up to 25%

Preferred Qualifications for both levels:

• Current Special Program Access
• Mission Planning experience
• Previous experience with existing system
• Ability to maintain system configurations
• Provide expert software, hardware, and system support to on-site end-users.
• Train end-users.
• Support the IPT with software defect resolution and enhancement efforts.
• Ability to develop and maintain Microsoft PowerShell scripts, Bash and Python scripts, and Microsoft Group Policies
• Familiarity with storage systems and basic networking, Solaris 10 and 11, Oracle OEM, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, VMware ESXi, Vmware, and vCenter
• Ability to do the following:
• Author and maintain technical installation, configuration, and update procedures
• Document and maintain system configurations
• Provide engineering technical support for peer teams
• Engineer and Test new technical solutions in lab environments
• Design and implement VMware high-availability virtualized infrastructures
• Maintain COTS Hardware and Software configuration matrix
• Script deployments of Microsoft Windows Server and Workstation and Solaris 10 and 11 operating systems
• Automate installation of COTS software
• Engineer solutions to address new technical requirements and/or bug fixes
• Implement engineering changes to the system as required
• Maintain compatibility with existing architectures when implementing system enhancements
• Release CM controlled documentation, scripts, and COTS software media

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