Engineering Jobs in Grant Florida

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do.

Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth.

L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.

Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech.

With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

L3Harris Engineering & Program Finance Hiring Event for Cleared Talent in Melbourne, Florida.

Overview: Join our team that's not merely aiming for the stars — we're actively sculpting the future of space, cyber, air, and sea technology! Our expanding teams in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Network Planning, and Program Finance are dedicated to influencing the trajectory of these critical domains.

We engage with every product and service provided, fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that harnesses problem-solving skills, creativity, and data analytics to confront the industry's most thrilling challenges, all while contributing to the security of our nation.

Date: Wednesday, April 1st Time: 2:00
- 5:30pm Location: Will be provided in invite Please note, this event is not for recent or new college graduates.

Opportunities at L3Harris: Software Engineers Systems Engineers Space Vehicle Engineers Systems, Integration and Test RF Engineers Network Planning Engineers Program Finance Contracts Trade Compliance Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree 3 years experience in your field OR an additional 4 years in lieu of a degree (we have senior level roles as well that require 12 years experienced with a Bachelor’s degree) An active DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain one which requires US Citizenship and a detailed background investigation Relevant experience within aerospace, defense, or technology industries.

Benefits of Joining L3Harris: Innovative Projects: Contribute to pioneering advancements in space systems technology.

Global Impact: Work on projects with far-reaching global influence.

Professional Development: Thrive in a collaborative workplace that promotes career advancement.

Compensation & Flexibility: Receive robust compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a full spectrum of benefits.

Dedication to Excellence: Join a team dedicated to innovation where your work contributes to the greater good in defense, aerospace, and beyond.

9/80 work schedule: Every other Friday off! Click 'APPLY NOW' to register for this event.

Should we have opportunities that align with your background we’ll send you an invite with details about the event.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Security clearances may only be granted to U.S.

citizens.

In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.

Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish .

For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do.

Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth.

L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.

Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech.

With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

L3Harris Engineering & Program Finance Hiring Event for Cleared Talent in Melbourne, Florida.

Overview: Join our team that's not merely aiming for the stars — we're actively sculpting the future of space, cyber, air, and sea technology! Our expanding teams in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Network Planning, and Program Finance are dedicated to influencing the trajectory of these critical domains.

We engage with every product and service provided, fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that harnesses problem-solving skills, creativity, and data analytics to confront the industry's most thrilling challenges, all while contributing to the security of our nation.

Date: Wednesday, April 1st Time: 2:00
- 5:30pm Location: Will be provided in invite Please note, this event is not for recent or new college graduates.

Opportunities at L3Harris: Software Engineers Systems Engineers Space Vehicle Engineers Systems, Integration and Test RF Engineers Network Planning Engineers Program Finance Contracts Trade Compliance Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree 3 years experience in your field OR an additional 4 years in lieu of a degree (we have senior level roles as well that require 12 years experienced with a Bachelor’s degree) An active DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain one which requires US Citizenship and a detailed background investigation Relevant experience within aerospace, defense, or technology industries.

Benefits of Joining L3Harris: Innovative Projects: Contribute to pioneering advancements in space systems technology.

Global Impact: Work on projects with far-reaching global influence.

Professional Development: Thrive in a collaborative workplace that promotes career advancement.

Compensation & Flexibility: Receive robust compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a full spectrum of benefits.

Dedication to Excellence: Join a team dedicated to innovation where your work contributes to the greater good in defense, aerospace, and beyond.

9/80 work schedule: Every other Friday off! Click 'APPLY NOW' to register for this event.

Should we have opportunities that align with your background we’ll send you an invite with details about the event.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Security clearances may only be granted to U.S.

citizens.

In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.

Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish .

For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a qualified Principal Program Cost Schedule & Control Analyst (Level 3) or Sr. Principal Program Cost Schedule & Control Analyst (Level 4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite in Melbourne, FL or Palmdale, CA. An active secret clearance is required to start.

Essential Functions:

This Program Cost Control Analyst position will, under minimal supervision, interface with the program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements.

The Program Cost Control Analyst will have experience with Earned Value Management and performance measurement baseline concepts and be able to apply them to multiple contracts for control accounts within an engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT).  This position will be responsible for leading and training other analysts if full level 1 Earned Value contracts.

Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks include:

• Establishing Work Breakdown Structure for execution of budgeted cost of work scheduled

• Assessing and maintaining of objective performance criteria – developing, maintaining, analyzing and justification of estimates to complete

• Supporting internal and external reporting requirements for variance analysis and budgeting baseline

• Maintaining a solid and accurate cost and schedule integration with business partners and program teams

• Analyzing funding, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports - Preparing government cost performance reports and preparation and/or review of Performance measurement variance analysis

Additional responsibilities will include:

Perform analysis & prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines. Be responsible for supporting the preparation and coordination of the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting and reporting processes. Provide internal reporting requirements to include incorporation of forecast, identification of staffing issues related to baseline/ETC, and execution of corrective action or updates using program reporting tools.  This position will interface with Business Managers and support booking rate files and profitability updates.  Good leadership skills & the ability to work with the Program Office while leading a smaller team are essential.

The successful analyst will possess the following traits and abilities: ability to use financial systems, with understanding of DoD financial rhythms; provide strategic guidance as required; develop and implement solutions of moderate scope and complexity; analyze variances/trends and develop new methods and process techniques; work under very general supervision while completing numerous assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management focus; exert influence on peers and internal customers; good interpersonal skills while representing the finance team on various projects.

We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself! Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!

At Northrop Grumman, we are innovating-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.

Basic Qualifications Level 3:

• Master's degree with 3 years experience or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in the following areas: business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields.

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint

• Experience successfully supporting a monthly financial forecasting rhythm

• Experience with EAC development and analysis

• Experience with MPM and/or Cobra

• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Active DOD Secret clearance and Special Program Access required to start

Basic Qualifications Level 4:

• Master's degree with 6 years experience or a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in the following areas: business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields.

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint

• Experience successfully supporting a monthly financial forecasting rhythm

• Experience with EAC development and analysis

• Experience with MPM and/or Cobra

• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Active DOD Secret clearance and Special Program Access required to start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing CDRLs (IPMR/IPMDAR/CPR/CFSR/CSDR)

Salary ranges will be dependent upon where the position is based and follows our company geographic salary bands aligned with position, as this posting may include multiple locations and provide a variety of salary ranges per location. Specific salary offer for candidate selected will be commensurate with experience and aligned with local geography.

Job Description

The Space Planner is responsible for delivering tactical space planning expertise to support the effective management of supply, capacity, and demand across a client’s real estate portfolio. This role plays a key part in optimizing space utilization by developing layout options, reorganization strategies, and occupancy solutions that align with evolving business needs. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day change requests, supporting project space planning, coordinating with stakeholders, and contributing to site strategy through space and occupancy analysis. The Occupancy Planner also ensures the integrity of space data, including CAD floor plans, and provides utilization metrics to inform strategic decision-making. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams to deliver efficient, data-driven space solutions that enhance workplace functionality and employee experience.

Day To Day Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain site-level occupancy plans, including headcount forecasts, seat supply projections, stacking plans, and scenario modeling.
• Coordinate and manage weekly small/large group moves and monthly site-to-site relocations in partnership with Facilities and Project Management teams.
• Implement move plans in accordance with approved occupancy strategies and adjust plans as business needs evolve (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations).
• Conduct site surveys, floor plan audits, and data collection to ensure space data accuracy and compliance with client standards.
• Maintain and update CAFM/IWMS systems (e.g., iOffice, TRIRIGA), including CAD floor plans and space allocation data.
• Facilitate neighborhood planning sessions, move meetings, and town halls to support change management and communication efforts.
• Provide space utilization analysis and reporting, including trends in hiring, terminations, vacancy, and forecast accuracy.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to align space planning with business objectives and operational requirements.
• Recommend process improvements and innovations to enhance service delivery, cost efficiency, and data integrity.
• Ensure adherence to client playbooks, policies, and space planning standards.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Space planning experience (1-3 years)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, operational environment
• Experience with Archibus or other space management systems
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Facilities Management, Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field -- equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirements

Compensation:

$60,000/yr to $65,000/yr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Healthcare benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, financial protection benefits, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options. 401k retirement account access is offered starting on the 90th day with employer matching after one year of service. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Job Description

The Occupancy Planner is responsible for delivering tactical space planning expertise to support the effective management of supply, capacity, and demand across a client’s real estate portfolio. This role plays a key part in optimizing space utilization by developing layout options, reorganization strategies, and occupancy solutions that align with evolving business needs. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day change requests, supporting project space planning, coordinating with stakeholders, and contributing to site strategy through space and occupancy analysis. The Occupancy Planner also ensures the integrity of space data, including CAD floor plans, and provides utilization metrics to inform strategic decision-making. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams to deliver efficient, data-driven space solutions that enhance workplace functionality and employee experience.

Day To Day Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain site-level occupancy plans, including headcount forecasts, seat supply projections, stacking plans, and scenario modeling.
• Coordinate and manage weekly small/large group moves and monthly site-to-site relocations in partnership with Facilities and Project Management teams.
• Implement move plans in accordance with approved occupancy strategies and adjust plans as business needs evolve (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations).
• Conduct site surveys, floor plan audits, and data collection to ensure space data accuracy and compliance with client standards.
• Maintain and update CAFM/IWMS systems (e.g., iOffice, TRIRIGA), including CAD floor plans and space allocation data.
• Facilitate neighborhood planning sessions, move meetings, and town halls to support change management and communication efforts.
• Provide space utilization analysis and reporting, including trends in hiring, terminations, vacancy, and forecast accuracy.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to align space planning with business objectives and operational requirements.
• Recommend process improvements and innovations to enhance service delivery, cost efficiency, and data integrity.
• Ensure adherence to client playbooks, policies, and space planning standards.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Space planning experience (1-3 years)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, operational environment
• Experience with Archibus or other space management systems
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Facilities Management, Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field -- equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirements

Compensation:

$60,000/yr to $65,000/yr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Healthcare benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, financial protection benefits, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options. 401k retirement account access is offered starting on the 90th day with employer matching after one year of service. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Location: Palm Bay, FL
Shift: 1st
Salary: $95,000–$112,000/year

We’re seeking a Quality Manager to lead daily quality operations and ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry standards. In this role, you’ll manage a team of quality professionals, oversee inspection and testing processes, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll work closely with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to reduce risks and maintain a robust Quality Management System (QMS).

• Lead and develop Quality Engineers, Technicians, and Inspectors to ensure accurate product and process inspections.
• Oversee daily quality operations, including inspection records, testing activities, and calibration of tools and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other applicable standards.
• Manage Material Review Board (MRB) activities and resolve nonconforming material issues through corrective and preventive actions.
• Support internal and external audits and maintain QMS documentation.
• Drive root cause analysis for defects, supplier issues, and customer concerns; implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve processes and reduce quality risks.
• Track and report quality performance metrics, escalating critical findings as needed.
• Provide training and coaching to maintain technical competence and adherence to quality requirements.
• Support supplier quality initiatives, including corrective actions and improvement programs.
• Ensure accurate and complete quality documentation for all customer shipments.

• Internal defect and scrap rate
• Corrective action cycle time
• Audit findings resolved on schedule
• Supplier quality performance metrics
• Customer return rate
• Accuracy of inspection records
• QMS documentation completeness

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, or related field; ASQ certifications (CQE, CQA) preferred.
• Experience: 7+ years in manufacturing quality, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and aerospace or regulated industry standards.
• Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (SPC, FMEA, 8D, root cause analysis, DMAIC).
• Experience with audits, QMS documentation, and supplier quality programs.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QA software tools.

• Office and manufacturing floor environment; exposure to dust, temperature changes, and moderate noise.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Visual acuity 20/20 (corrected or uncorrected) and normal hearing required.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Lead, Software Engineering

Job Code: 33519

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking Embedded Software Engineers in Palm Bay, FL to work on a dynamic team supporting design, development, integration, and test of embedded computing systems in support of the F-15 Aviate Navigate Communicate (ANC) and Mission Processor (MP) development and EMD production programs. The L3Harris team is developing the most advanced and secure mission architecture.

Will work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system.

Essential Functions:

• Software development
  • C/C++ Software Development using existing tools
  • Requirements, test, systems architecture, software architecture, and design
    • Testing tools may include test frameworks in Python
    • Software Coverage Tools
• Development will support L3Harris mission systems integration architecture
• Development will support customer deployments
• No immediate travel expected but may require travel to customer site in St. Louis, MO, if in a software leadership role, to support program meetings

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Secret US Security Clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience with embedded security and encryption
• Ability to work well across multiple engineering disciplines
• The ability to understand and work with Network storage as well as an understanding of Gigabit Ethernet or InfiniBand.
• A functioning knowledge of authentication schemes from Radius to LDAP.
• Relevant integration and test experience on complex military systems.
• Working knowledge of interfaces and handoffs with digital engineering.
• Software leadership experience such as CSWE, IPTL, CAM experience
• Experience interacting with software development throughout the design cycle including major design reviews and architecture reviews.
• Experience with Hardware and Software integration and test
• DevSecOps and Test automation experience using Python or similar languages
• 8+ years of embedded development,
• Experience with APIs/BSPs/Drivers, OpenGL and/or Vulkan, health and status, Precision Time Protocol version 2 (PTPv2), H.264, ARINC-818
• 8 + years' experience with C++ systems development with understanding of Software/Hardware co-design, distributed systems design, and software/computer architecture.
• 6 + years' experience with avionics lifecycle execution.
• 5+ years' experience with safety-critical software development / DO-178 B or above industry standards
• Working knowledge of Bash/Python, Intel x86/ARM/FPGA/SoC, GPP, GPU, Embedded System Design, Release Engineering, Understanding of Change and Configuration Management, Debug/Trace Analysis, Real-time Operating Systems like VxWorks/LynxOS/Integrity, SELinux, Software Integration, Test, and Verification/Validation
• Experience on complex systems with a focus on mission computing, memory systems, and/or displays
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a technical information environment
• Full software development lifecycle experience including requirements flow-down and decomposition, allocation to design, translation to code, hw/sw integration, design verification/product qual, transition to production, fielded product support, including changes for component obsolescence.
• Utilizing tools/processes to support a structured work flow (requirements management, configuration management, workflow and change control, etc).
• Familiarity with Linux development environment and tools.

#LI-CS2

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding.  Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is hiring a Senior Principal Guidance Navigation and Controls Engineer to join our Vehicle Engineering team of qualified, diverse individuals in Melbourne, Florida.

Responsibilities may include:

• Lead the Guidance, Navigation, and Control system engineering requirement maturation
• Lead the integration of autopilot and auto throttle capabilities into the Vehicle Management System
• Lead subsystem level certification activities

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 8 years of relevant experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a STEM discipline and 6 years of relevant experience
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
• Knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft dynamics
• Knowledge of fly-by-wire control systems
• Experience in system engineering requirement definition, verification, and validation
• Experience analyzing non-linear simulations of aircraft closed-loop responses
• Experience creating certification test procedures and test cases
• Working knowledge of autopilot and autothrottle capabilities into Vehicle Management Systems
• Working knowledge of Flight Management Systems, including RNAV
• Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data.
• Experience using Simulink to model dynamic systems.
• Experience using Model Based System Engineering tools
• Familiarity with programming (C/C++, Python)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing and integrating autopilot and autothrottle capabilities into Vehicle Management Systems
• Experience with Flight Management Systems, including RNAV
• Experience using CAMEO to create system requirement models
• Experience using System Composer to create software architecture
• Experience with MIL-STD-1797B
• Experience with AS94900 or MIL-STD-9490
• Experience with DO-178C
• Experience for Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)

#AS-FA3

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Staff Human Factors Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Melbourne, Florida.

The Human Systems Integration team is seeking a Human Factors Engineer (HFE) to join the E-2D Hawkeye team. In this position, the new team member will be part of the team ensuring the evolving aircraft hardware and software systems are operable by US military flight and maintenance crews. This position requires a strong background in Systems Engineering. Job responsibilities include requirements development; design documentation including interface specifications; software interface design/development support; analyses and collaboration to facilitate equipment selection, design and arrangement; collaboration and working groups; compliance with specified sections of MIL-STD-1472; collaboration across IPTs; and coordination with the customer and user community.

Typical Duties:

• Author/support the program documentation of the HFE processes and products in a format consistent with Department of Defense (DoD) Data Item Descriptions (DIDs) for example, Human Engineering Program Plan, Human Engineering Design Approach Document – Operator, Human Engineering Design Approach Document – Maintainer, Human Engineering Test Plan, Human Engineering Test Report, et al.

• Author/support the development of requirements that are compliant with Human Factors best practices and specified sections of MIL-STD-1472G

• Human Factors Analyses (including but not limited to: Task Analyses and Predictive Workload Analyses

• Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering methodologies

• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

• Prepare, coordinate and conduct both predictive and empirical workload analyses as well as usability assessments.

• Collaboration with Design Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure evolving design addresses program needs and adheres to Human Interface design requirements

• Support / Lead Highly Immersive Virtual Environment (HIVE) motion-capture human modeling analyses

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of science degree and 12 years of experience in a Human Factors related field; or a Master's degree and 10 years of experience in a related field; or a PhD and 8 years of experience in a related field.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance; interim secret clearance is required to start.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

• Must have experience constructing, conducting, analyzing and reporting Usability, Workload and Situation Awareness Evaluations specific to military aircraft systems and associated operational environments

• Must have experience interpreting, applying, and tailoring MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-411, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, and MIL-STD-46855 in support of aircraft design activity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Secret or Top Secret DoD security clearance

• Aircraft Maintenance Certifications

• Flight Crew Certifications

• Experience authoring, evolving, decomposing, and verifying requirements from system-level through software implementation-level

• Experience conducting structured trade studies

• Experience with attack aircraft, airborne surveillance, battle management and command and control

• Experience with DOORS, MBSE and CANVAS modeling tools

• Experience with requirements database development, management, maintenance experience (DOORS), Trade Studies analysis/development

• Experience with the interpretation and application of systems safety, personnel survivability, and habitability requirements to system design

• Integration & test experience

• NX Human Modeling and NX Jack Expertise

• Proficiency in system modeling tools (i.e., CORE, Rhapsody, PTC Integrity Modeler, Cameo)

• Proficiency with user interface software prototyping tools

• Significant experience with Systems Engineering processes

• Understand systems and design thinking as well as HMI/HCI design principles and practices