Sr. Principal Space Systems Engineer

What's great about Northrop GrummanBe part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.Did you know?Many sites have 9/80 days, telework and flexible scheduling options, plus generous paid time off.Indeed named Northrop Grumman a top 15 company for work/life balance in 2019. We were rated #1 by Millennials on Indeed as the Best Company to work for in 2018.Requisition ID: 21012335Location: United States-California-Redondo BeachUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availableClearance Type: SecretShift: 1st ShiftTravel: Yes, 10 % of the TimeJob Posting Category: Engineering Description Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today. The Mission Engineering and Operations Organization in SSSD has several openings for a Space Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in the Space Park Center of Excellence to include Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach and El Segundo in Southern California . Multiple roles are available throughout the product development life-cycle of our programs with emphasis in one of the following disciplines:

• Space System Physical and Functional Architecture Development
• Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
• Thread Engineering
• Model Based System Engineering
• Orbital Analysis/Determination
• System Integration
• Test Planning/Execution
• Ground Systems Engineering
• Tool Development
• Site Installation
• Interface Validation
• System Activation
• System Operation
• System Maintenance and Turnover

Available positions require that the candidate have a strong understanding of one or more of the skills described. Project roles span all phases from new business acquisition, and IRAD/ technology development to established programs. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for: - Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

- 401K

• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & - Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedules: For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work

For more details, please view . LosAngelesSpace Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 9+ years of engineering experience OR Master’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 7+ years of engineering experience OR PhD Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 4+ years of engineering experienceONE of the following active U.S. Government security clearances: Dept of Defense Secret level (or higher) with a background investigation date within 10 years OR Dept of Energy L clearance with a background investigation date within 10 years Preferred Qualifications: Master’s Degree in EngineeringExperience working on aircraft or spacecraft systemsExperience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirementsExperience in system architecture, CONOPs, or model based system engineeringExperience in subsystem, payload, or system integrationExperience using DOORS, CameoStrong People and Technical Leadership SkillsExcellent communication Skills (upward and downward) 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 . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.