Software Engineering Manager 2 (flight Management Sys/sw Architect)

Northrop Grumman

Melbourne, Florida, United States
Base: $139,100.00 - $208,700.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Secret security clearance required
C/c++ embedded systems development
Do-178 software certification standards
This dual-hat role combines functional management of a 10-13 engineer team with direct program responsibilities in an MDC2 environment

Job Summary

  • This dual-hat role combines functional management of a 10-13 engineer team with direct program responsibilities in an MDC2 environment.
  • The position requires deep expertise in aviation safety-critical software, specifically applying DO-178 methodologies to flight management systems.
  • Northrop Grumman offers relocation assistance, competitive salary ranges up to $208,700, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This dual-hat role combines functional management of a 10-13 engineer team with direct program responsibilities in an MDC2 environment.

Salary

Base: $139,100.00 - $208,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Secret security clearance required
  • C/C++ embedded systems development
  • DO-178 software certification standards
  • Full software development life cycle
  • Linux and RTOS operating systems
  • Manage team of 10-13 engineers

Nice-to-have

  • Top Secret clearance with PAR
  • Agile development process experience
  • Hardware-in-the-loop testing
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering
  • Avionics communication protocols
  • Supplier management expertise

Key Requirements

  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with 9 years experience
  • Master's degree in STEM with 7 years experience
  • PhD in STEM with 5 years experience
  • 7+ years developing across Windows, Linux, and RTOS
  • 7+ years in aviation or safety-critical systems
  • US Citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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