Northrop Grumman · 17 hours ago
Principal/Sr. Principal Vehicle Management Systems Engineer
Melbourne, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $143K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Vehicle Management Systems Engineer. The role involves designing and developing system architectures for vehicle management systems, ensuring requirements are met, and supporting subsystems integration.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Duties include flight critical system design for aircraft control; architecture design with optimized redundancy levels; trade studies; specification of hardware elements and technical support to procurement; vehicle management software specification and oversight; fault management design; lab testing of flight hardware & software; on-aircraft testing; support to vehicle flight testing; and anomaly resolution
Primary responsibilities will include VMS Specification development, requirements definition, functional modeling, and VMS testing
In addition, engineer will support subsystems to VMS interfaces including managing requirements, design, testing and presenting updates to internal and external customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field from an accredited university with 5 years of system architecture definition experience OR a Master's Degree in STEM with 3 years of system architecture definition experience
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field from an accredited university with 8 years of system architecture definition experience OR a Master's Degree in STEM with 6 years of system architecture definition experience
Experience with at least one of the following technical disciplines: subsystem integration and test, data bus architecture definition, system integrity analysis, VMS architecture development
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Preferred
Experience using the CAMEO design suite
Previous experience with design, development, and/or integration of Air Vehicle systems and subsystems in the military aerospace environment
Prior airworthiness experience
Experience in electronics hardware and software certification
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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