Full-Time

Sr. Principal Tableau Data Engineer

Posted on 1/9/2025

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$139.7k - $209.5kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Halethorpe, MD, USA + 1 more

More locations: Annapolis Junction, MD, USA

Requires full-time onsite work at Linthicum, MD or Annapolis Junction, MD.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Data Analysis
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Tableau
Data Analysis

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) with 8+ years of relevant experience. STEM Master's Degree with a min of 6 years experience; STEM PhD with a min of 3 year's experience.
  • Proficient in Tableau dashboard creation.
  • Experience in modern programming languages (Python, SQL etc.).
  • Knowledge of databases concepts and data structure.
  • Experienced in data visualization best practices.
  • Understand calculated fields, how to implement parameters, level of detail calculations and hierarchies.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, able to execute independently and with a small team.
  • Must be willing to work on site 100% of time.
  • Limited travel to local Northrop Grumman facilities may be required.
  • This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance per business requirements.
Responsibilities
  • Utilize Tableau to build core capabilities used to better decipher and visualize data supporting the needs of a new superconducting electronics wafer fabrication line.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand data analysis needs and build custom solutions in Tableau to meet those needs.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to data fidelity, dashboards or reports.
  • Work under minimal direction to proactively determine and develop data visualization solutions to meet ever the changing needs of a fast-paced R&D environment.
  • Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and verbal format.

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and integrates complex systems that support government and commercial clients, particularly the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. Its products and services include command and control systems, surveillance technologies, and logistics support, all designed to enhance operational effectiveness. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by leveraging its extensive research and development capabilities and a strong track record in securing long-term contracts through competitive bidding. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership position in the aerospace and defense sector by continuously innovating and delivering comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems boosts Northrop Grumman's Manta-Ray drone development.
  • U.S. investment in space exploration offers opportunities for Northrop Grumman's space systems expertise.
  • Modernization of military aircraft secures contracts like the $3.5B E-6B Mercury successor.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging defense contractors threaten Northrop Grumman's market share in autonomous systems.
  • Agile procurement processes may disadvantage Northrop Grumman's reliance on long-term contracts.
  • Geopolitical tensions could disrupt Northrop Grumman's supply chain and international operations.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman specializes in autonomous systems, cyber, and space technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with government contracts, including the U.S. Navy.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified segments ensure a stable revenue base across aerospace and defense.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus

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