US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our worlds biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
The Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) Advanced Processing Solutions Business pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines the leading edge of exotic new technologies, and drives advances in the sciences. One of our most challenging new fields is Transformational Computing, which combines the unique properties of superconductivity and quantum mechanics to develop radical new energy-efficient computing systems. Our team is chartered with providing the skills to transform computing beyond Moores Law, advancing development of computer architectures, processing/memory subsystems, and large scale high performance computing systems. Youll work in a R&D environment alongside a broad array of scientists and engineers to make these processing solutions a reality and deliver remarkable new advantages to the warfighter.
The Networked Information Solutions (NIS) Advanced Processing Solutions business is seeking engineers to join our Process Control Monitor (PCM) test team.
**_This position requires work onsite at our Advanced Technologies Laboratory located in Linthicum, MD._**
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and support test and test development activities for superconducting electronics development.
+ Develop automated testing procedures for the characterization and validation of fabrication methods in superconducting devices.
+ Support the current and future development of test platforms within function, cost and schedule constraints
+ Document and implement test requirements and procedures.
+ Review test plans for accuracy and completeness.
+ Compile data and help to define changes required in testing methodology, equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering discipline with 5 years of relevant experience. Or a Masters degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
+ Proficient in the use of at least one of the following programing languages; MATLAB, Python, C, or C++.
+ Well established trouble shooting and system integration experience
+ Strong analytic skills and familiarity in performing statistical analysis.
+ Knowledgeable in techniques used in the fabrication of Integrated Circuits as well as a basic understand of device physics principles.
+ Experience programing and automating test hardware
+ Experience developing small/medium size applications in Python/MATLAB
+ Experience leading projects with the ability to communicate effectively to team members both written and verbally.
+ Eligibility to obtain and hold a TS/SCI security clearance.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in superconducting electronics and associated test platforms test platforms.
+ Familiarity working with cryogens and/or cryogenic test systems. Wet or dry.
+ A working understanding in python data science libraries such as Pandas/NumPy/SciPyb/PyQt5.
+ Experience in multithreading/multiprocessing.
+ Fluency in the use of relational databases management system, SQLite.
+ Adept at leading small teams of engineers and/or technicians.
+ Ability to adjust to changing priorities and requirements.
+ Active TS/SCI security clearance
Salary Range: $88,000.00 - $132,000.00
Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority** . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
