jobs description

Requisition ID: R10172669

• Category: Engineering

• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Top Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Join Northrop Grumman – Cincinnati (aka Xetron) , part of Mission Systems sector, focused on the development of new capabilities for our military and intelligence customers around the globe. As a small Operating Unit of the larger Northrop Grumman Corporation, Xetron offers employees the ability to know everyone at the site at a personal level while still working on technologies and products that are beyond state-of-the-art.

We are seeking early career cleared or clearable, Staff DSP Engineers to contribute to our sensor, communication, and cyber systems in Cincinnati, OH as a Technical Lead and mentor.

Engineers here are part of multi-disciplinary program teams implementing next-generation, specialized communication systems and sensing systems critical to US intelligence customers and allies. Team members conduct all phases of these programs, including requirements generation, hardware selection, software development, and system integration and test. Programs at Northrop Grumman in Cincinnati are engineering intensive, rapid-schedule jobs for diverse SIGINT/EW and Cyber applications.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree in Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with 12 years of experience; or MS Degree in Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with 10 years of experience; or PhD in Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with 7 years of experience.

• MATLAB or Octave proficiency is required

• Experience with signal processing algorithms

• Experience leading technical teams

• US Citizenship is required

• The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance to start (NG sponsored)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient with MATLAB/Octave, with a digital signal processing focus

• Proficient in C/C++, embedded SW design in Linux/UNIX and RTOS environments

• Experience with wireless digital communication systems, in particular modern digital modulation techniques and modem design

• Experience with RADAR and EW signal processing algorithms

• Experience with RF receiver development, including system link budget and sensitivity analysis, ADC and receiver noise analysis, and baseband conversion and processing

• Digital design experience and FPGA development experience in VHDL, is a plus

• Experience with X-Midas, GNU Radio or software-defined radios

• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI

Salary Range: $161,000 - $241,600

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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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salary-criteria

Apply - Staff Digital Signal Processing Engineer (senior lead)