Staff Systems Engineer - State Estimation and Target Tracking jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Northrop Grumman Australia · 4 days ago

Staff Systems Engineer - State Estimation and Target Tracking

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking a Staff Systems Engineer focused on Target Tracking, Sensor Fusion, and Algorithm Development. The role involves developing and fielding target tracking and sensor fusion systems, with responsibilities in project leadership and strategic technical design.

Defense & Space
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Operates in a formal project leadership capacity, working toward long-range goals and contributing to the development of new concepts
Implement strategic technical design and the definition of future system architectures, such as spearheading the transition to a new multi-sensor fusion framework
Expert-level knowledge of advanced state estimation theory
Lead the negotiation and creation of new ICDs with external stakeholders
Provide impact to major organizational objectives

Qualification

Target TrackingSensor FusionAlgorithm DevelopmentState Estimation TheoryMATLABRF Signals ProcessingSystems Engineering PrinciplesCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, master's degree with 10 years of experience or Ph.D. with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S Citizenship is required
A current / active DoD Secret Clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start
Experience with higher proficiency understanding and developing multi-target trackers, adaptive processing, or sensor fusion algorithms
Experience with MATLAB or equivalent programming/analysis languages
Experience with RF signals processing or RF applications
Experience with working knowledge of systems engineering principles and processes

Preferred

Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
Master's Degree or PhD in a STEM discipline including electives in radar techniques and signal processing
Has been previously approved for special access programs

Benefits

Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

twitter
company-logo
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Company data provided by crunchbase