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Chief Engineer Level 5 - Linthicum
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore
The Space Hardware IPT Lead will focus on program execution responsibilities. Programmatic focus will be on the activities to develop key technologies, integrate and shape solutions for…
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Chief Engineer Level 6 - Linthicum
Northrop Grumman
Linthicum Heights
Northrop Grumman Space System is seeking an Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead within Eastern Regional Electronics and Payload Organization. This position will support our Intelligence…
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Aerospace Systems Engineer II - Blue Ring Space Vehicle Requirements & Verification Architect
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Denver, CO · Huntsville, AL · Reston, VA
Collaborate with the Blue Ring Mission Lead Systems Engineers, Spacecraft Systems Engineering, Flight Software, Payload & Mission Integration, and Ground Systems Engineering Teams to define…
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Senior Electrical System Engineer – Payloads - $20K Sign On Bonus
BAE Systems
Westminster, CO
Lead resolution of electrical hardware anomalies at the system level and determine root cause and corrective action at the engineering development level and with flight hardware.
Added 11 hours ago
Chief Engineer Level 5 - Linthicum
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
The Space Hardware IPT Lead will focus on program execution responsibilities. Programmatic focus will be on the activities to develop key technologies, integrate and shape solutions for…
Added 11 hours ago
Chief Engineer Level 6 - Linthicum
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Space System is seeking an Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead within Eastern Regional Electronics and Payload Organization. This position will support our Intelligence…
Added 18 hours ago
Senior Power Electronics Engineer
Space Kinetic
El Segundo, CA
…electronics and electrical power systems for Space Kinetic's payload and spacecraft. You will lead the development of high-performance power conversion, distribution, and control…
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Senior Motor and Power Controls Engineer
Space Kinetic
El Segundo, CA
…electronics and electrical power systems for Space Kinetic's payload and spacecraft. You will lead the development of high-performance power conversion, distribution, and control…
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Autonomous Systems Project Engineer- Launched Effects
Integration Innovation, Inc. (i3)
Huntsville, AL
i3 is searching for an Autonomous Systems Project Engineer to serves as the technical innovator and engineering lead driving the development, integration, and flight-testing of…
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Spacecraft Avionics Lead (will consider all senior levels) (Electronics Engineer
Redwire Space, Inc.
Littleton, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
Conduct technical trade studies and define avionics architecture, including flight computers, GNC hardware, data buses, time distribution, payload processing, redundancy schemes, and…
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Staff Operations Engineer
Stratolaunch
Mojave, CA
Facilitate payload hardware and software integration and integrated test on high-speed test vehicles
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Flight Software Engineer (Experienced/Senior)
The Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA · Mountain View, CA
The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Flight Software Engineer (Experienced/Senior) to support our Flight Software Team located in El Segundo, CA or Mountain View, CA. This position…
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Senior System Test Engineer - Mechanisms and Test Scripts - $10K Sign on Bonus
BAE Systems
Boulder, CO
…spaceflight hardware. This position focuses on testing the flight mechanisms for both Payload and Space Vehicle programs. Responsibilities include writing test procedures, executing tests,…
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Senior System Test Engineer – Mechanisms and Test Scripts
BAE Systems
Boulder, CO
…spaceflight hardware. This position focuses on testing the flight mechanisms for both Payload and Space Vehicle programs. Responsibilities include writing test procedures, executing tests,…
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Flight Test Engineer - Space Systems
Anduril Industries
Costa Mesa, CA
Lead a team to plan and execute full system-level T&E of hardware and software, focusing on resource planning, ground and flight testing, issue investigation, and process improvement.
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Engineer Embedded Software 3
Actalent
Redondo Beach, CA
- $80 to $95 USD / hour
Job Title: Payload Flight Software Lead (Engineer Embedded Software 3)Job DescriptionThis role serves as a Payload Flight Software Lead within a Western Region Software Engineering…
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Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer – Data Analyst
Northrop Grumman
San Diego, CA · Palmdale, CA
…technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas,…
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Systems Engineer Staff - E4
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO · Littleton
…formulation, design maturation, production/manufacturing, system level integration & test, and deployment into flight operations. The ESI has a strong understanding of Electrical SV…
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Electronic Engineer - SW Infrastructure
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
…technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas,…
Added 6 days ago
Principal Embedded Software Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer with the desire to learn new technologies and develop software for cutting edge Undersea Payloads. The…
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Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist
SP - Space Components
United States
…technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas,…
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Mission Systems Engineer (Principal/Sr Principal) - Signatures Limitations and Constraints Management Lead (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
Linthicum Heights, MD
…technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas,…
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Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist
Northrop Grumman
Oxnard
…technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas,…
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Electronic Engineer - SW Infrastructure
Northrop Grumman
San Diego
…technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas,…
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Annapolis
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer with the desire to learn new technologies and develop software for cutting edge Undersea Payloads. The…

Northrop Grumman

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Annapolis, United States

Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00

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Pay: Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00
Apply by: May 2, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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 - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer with the desire to learn new technologies and develop software for cutting edge Undersea Payloads. The embedded software engineer will design, develop, integrate, and test software that manages an embedded, undersea payload unit ensuring compliance to established requirements. Selected individuals will work on an agile development team, primarily using C++, Linux and/or Python. This role will support the MSTS Business Unit in Annapolis, MD.

The individual will work through all phases of the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test. The selected individual will conduct reviews of software-related products, software designs, and additional technical documents.

The responsibilities include active participation in cross-functional scrum teams, design reviews, and other reviews, as required. The selected individual will actively participate in technical, peer-reviews to ensure system/software requirements are being met from an end-to-end system point of view. Individuals must be self-starters and able to efficiently operate in a team environment. Existing engineering and system specialists will be made available to assist with any activities associated with executing primary tasking. However, the selected individuals will be expected to prioritize and make recommendations to Technical Leads, as required, to implement tasking assigned.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Embedded Software Engineer:

Bachelor of Science (B.S) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent STEM related discipline with 5+ years software development experience working on embedded real-time systems or 3+ years with a master’s degree, 0 years with a PhD

Experience in developing in C++ and Python

Experience in embedded software development

Experience developing in a Linux and/or Windows environment

Demonstrated experience as a technical lead

US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI with poly

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)

Experience in embedded C++ optimizations

Experience in JavaScript

Experience in Web GUI development, Qt, CUDA/ArrayFire coding, and Docker/k8s

Hands on hardware integration and testing experience

Ability to debug complex integrated applications or test setup issues

Active TS/SCI

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Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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