Principal Digital Engineer
Northrop Grumman · Woodland Hills
- Pay
- $125,300-$187,900/year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Category
- Tech & Engineering
- Neighborhood
- Woodland Hills
- Posted
- August 17, 2026 (Aug 17)
- Last verified
- Today
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available | CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes | CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret | TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal Digital Engineer in Woodland Hills, CA. You will be responsible for design and verification of digital systems on a safety-critical development program, working on navigation, video & cockpit products.
What You'll Get to Do
- Design and verify digital systems on safety-critical development programs
- Interface with development program leads, senior scientists, engineering and manufacturing organizations throughout the program lifecycle
- Integrate appropriate requirements, processes, procedures and tools for next-generation navigation, video & cockpit products
- Work in a Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile environment
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in STEM + 5 years experience; Master's + 3 years; PhD + 1 year
- Experience with High-Speed Digital Design and Verification
- Experience with FPGA/SOC/ASIC implementation (VHDL/Verilog, Synthesis, Timing Closure)
- Experience with design processes including requirements definition, conceptual design, detailed design, and verification
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance required
- Must work onsite full-time in Woodland Hills, CA
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with V&V technologies (SystemVerilog, UVM, Hardware-In-Loop)
- Knowledge of Computer Architecture (Bus standards, Interrupts, Memory)
- Experience with Model-based Engineering (MATLAB, Simulink)
- Experience with Sensors and Digital Signal Processing
- Cost Account Management (CAM) experience
- Experience with safety critical designs (DO-254)
Salary Range
$125,300–$187,900/year. Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays and PTO.
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$125,300-$187,900/year