Staff Engineer Software

  • Full-Time
  • Chandler, AZ
  • Northrop Grumman
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
  • Category: Engineering
  • Location: Chandler, Arizona
  • US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
  • Clearance Type: None
  • Telecommute: No –Teleworking not available for this position
  • Shift: 1st Shift
  • Travel Required: No
  • Positions Available: 1

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Space Sector is searching for an experienced Staff Engineer Software to join the Systems Engineering Integration & Test Development Team within Launch Vehicles business unit located in Chandler, AZ. • Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
  • Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
  • Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs.
  • Develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met.
Senior DOORS Administrator and DXL Developer to perform the following with minimal supervision:
Tool Administration
  • Provide requirements management and tool administration for multiple programs in support of systems engineering teams
  • Guide systems engineers in utilizing the DOORS tool to effectively manage their requirements which may include defining schema, setting up databases, and identifying users and appropriate access levels
  • Provide support to maintain consistency across programs with respect to hierarchical structure, core attributes, and naming conventions
  • Identify, control, maintain and manage changes to program requirements baselines
  • Verify mapping of requirements to program documentation, identifying gaps and coordinating with responsible engineers
  • Gather and prepare requirements information in support of design reviews and technical meetings
  • Support DOORS users with process and tools questions and best practices

Customer Support
  • Excellent customer service attitude and problem solving skills
  • Effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and interact with diverse customers and team members
  • Creates and delivers tool training via documentation and oral presentations

Basic Qualifications:
  • 14 Years with Bachelors in Science; 12 Years with Masters; 9 Years with PhD.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Ability to obtain a secret security clearance is required Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expert in DXL scripting and DOORS Administration
  • Expert in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with VBA and macro development
  • Experience with SharePoint
  • Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler
  • Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through to completion on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, often under strict deadlines
  • Ability to adjust to changing priorities
  • Willingness and ability to quickly learn new tools, approaches, and concepts
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule
  • Perform other duties as necessary
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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. AZSpace
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