Sr. Principal Electronic Warfare – Ew – System Test Product Owner
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Baltimore, MD, USA |
| Salary | $131100 – $196700 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree and 6 years of related experience, or 4 years of experience with a PhD. Will consider additional 4 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.
- 4+ years of experience developing and/or integrating Electronic Warfare (EW) or Radar systems.
- 3+ years of experience developing, coordinating, executing, and leading/directing tests assessing the performance of EW or Radar systems in the lab and in the field.
- 3+ years of experience using the MATLAB programming language to analyze Radio Frequency (RF) test data at the I/Q level.
- Experience with Digital Signal Processing and algorithm development.
- Experience executing the Agile process in an I&T and/or SW development environment.
- Systems Baselining experience as a major contributor.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting system defects, and the ability to develop and drive solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities to overcome obstacles and advance technical and program objectives.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and present compelling reports that summarize analytical findings to the customer and program leadership, making a significant impact on the decision-making process.
- Willingness and ability to work up to 100% onsite within a closed area at the Baltimore/Linthicum campus.
- Willingness and ability to work up to 25% remotely at the field test site in Wallops Island, VA.
- US Citizenship required.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required.
Responsibilities
- Execute tasks in the Agile framework, creating stories and delegating tasks.
- Lead an engineering team of approx. 8-10 engineers with test planning and execution, data analysis, and system troubleshooting.
- Oversee and contribute to the development of data analysis tools using MATLAB, Python, and/or C++.
- Oversee the analysis of data obtained from the field and bench tests.
- Lead the troubleshooting of system issues found in the data, collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Mentor the team on topics pertaining to Electronic Warfare (EW) system operation (Electronic Support and Electronic Attack), and application of the Systems Engineering process.
- Provide briefs to program management, technical leadership, and the Navy customer, facilitating decisions through transparency and collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Electronic Warfare experience as a Product Owner on an Integration and Test (I&T) or SW development program
- Experience analyzing the Electronic Warfare kill chain including threat acquisition, tracking, identification/classification, engagement, and warfighter interaction.
- Proficiency using C++, Python, and Interactive Data Language (IDL).