Job ID: PG20162211-37430

With annual revenues in of nearly $4.5 billion, over 12,000 employees, and operations in about 20 states, Orbital ATK is a company on the move. Our mission is to ensure that our customers accomplish their mission — whether it’s a technological breakthrough, a satellite launch, or protecting our nation. The company is the world’s leading supplier of solid rocket motors, a leading provider of launch vehicles, satellites and other space systems, and the nation’s largest manufacturer of ammunition.

Orbital ATK Flight Systems Group provides products and services that span the launch, missile systems and aerospace markets. We are a premier producer of solid rocket propulsion systems and specialty energetic products; a leading provider of small and medium class space launch vehicles for Civil, DoD and Commercial missions; a major supplier of interceptor boosters and target vehicles for missile defense; and a world class manufacturer of composite primary and secondary structures for commercial and military aircraft and launch vehicles.

United in pride and shared goals, Orbital ATK employees come from diverse backgrounds and work together to deliver reliable, innovative and affordable solutions. Work with the best and unleash your potential.

If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, Orbital ATK is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Orbital ATK has an opening for a Principal Software Engineer in Chandler, AZ. US Citizenship is required. Active Secret Clearance is preferred.

The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for development of client/server application software for distributed architecture systems including Graphical User Interface (GUI), as well as, real-time simulations and workstation device drivers for the Ground Stations and Simulations software group. This position requires the ability to quickly understand the requirements, design and implementation of a large repository of existing software and hardware for a program in progress. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with multiple engineering disciplines to understand system level requirements and implementations and effectively plan and lead a team to on time delivery of quality ground products.

Education & Experience Requirements:
• Requires Bachelor’s in Engineering/Computer Science & 7 years or Masters in Engineering/Computer Science & 5 years or PhD & 2 years.
• Object Oriented C++ software development, multithreading, application development on Linux platform preferred Java application development
• Familiarity with DOORS requirements management system, Rational Synergy and Change and Rhapsody Software technical leadership or project management experience

Position may be filled one level lower.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D