Principal Engineer, Digital Systems

About the Role

Principal Digital Engineer / Sr. Principal Digital Engineer at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Woodland Hills, CA. Responsible for design and verification of digital systems on a safety-critical defense program. Requires Secret clearance; relocation assistance may be available.

What You'll Do

• Design and verify digital systems for safety-critical national defense programs
• Apply Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices
• Interface with program leads, senior scientists, engineering, and manufacturing throughout program lifecycle
• Integrate requirements, processes, and tools for navigation, video, and cockpit products

Requirements

Principal Level: Bachelor's in STEM + 5 years experience (Master's + 3 yrs, PhD + 1 yr) Sr. Principal Level: Bachelor's in STEM + 8 years experience (Master's + 6 yrs, PhD + 4 yrs)

• Experience with High-Speed Digital Design and Verification
• Experience with FPGA/SOC/ASIC implementation (VHDL/Verilog, Synthesis, Timing Closure)
• U.S. Citizenship required; current/active Secret Clearance required
• Ability to work onsite full-time in Woodland Hills, CA

Preferred

• Experience with V&V technologies (System Verilog, UVM, Hardware-In-Loop)
• Knowledge of Computer Architecture (Bus standards, Interrupts, Memory)
• Model-based Engineering experience (MATLAB, Simulink)
• Experience with safety critical designs (DO-254)
• Sensors and Digital Signal Processing experience

Pay & Benefits

$125,300–$234,600/year (range covers both levels). Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, and 9/80 work schedule where available.