Systems Engineer - Level 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes. CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI. TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time. Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Job Responsibilities Drive development and execution of features for the satellite ground systems domain with familiarity in reading CAMEO/MBSE models Participate in working groups, research customer needs and interfaces, and then translate them into digital artifacts to enable software implementation Support and/or lead development of verification planning, test requirements, and other key products Work scope covers a range of Systems Engineering disciplines and products, including requirements & verification, interfaces, architecture, and design, integration, test and sell-off Engage in sprint planning, stand‑ups, retrospectives, and reviews while maintaining alignment with product vision and mission goals Provide subject matter expertise in Space-Vehicle Command and Control System areas and collaborate with other teams and unit level engineers supporting subsystems Conduct demos and briefings for customers and senior leadership Ensure seamless integration of capabilities, epics, and features with ground satellite software systems solutions Utilize Atlassian tool suite, including Jira dashboards and Confluence knowledge bases Support and/or lead preparation and execution of milestones and Agile product increments Engage with multiple working groups and control boards Additional specifics of responsibilities can be tailored based on the skillset and experience of the selected candidate Basic Qualifications For Systems Engineer – Level 4 Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 8+ years of engineering experience OR Master's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 6+ years of engineering experience OR PhD in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 4+ years of engineering experience Candidate must have an active SCI at time of application and prior to start date. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to maintenance at the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future. 2+ years of experience with developing and evaluating behavioral and structural architecture diagrams using MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering) methodology and tooling or equivalent 2+ years of experience using No Magic Cameo or equivalent Experience with space-vehicle, command-and-control, mission management, mission data processing, or software subsystems Demonstrated written and oral communications skills through written requirements, test, and evaluation criteria 2+ years of experience with Systems Engineering processes and artifacts development in support of SW development, including use cases, interface control documents, class diagrams, sequence diagrams, database design, schema development, and SW protocols such as REST, & RESP or equivalent Experience working on Agile programs and methodology Preferred Qualifications For Systems Engineer – Level 4 3+ years of experience with command-and-control, network management, flight dynamics, and/or orbit determination for space-vehicle related software systems Experience working with Space Vehicle Subsystems including thermal, power, attitude control system, propulsion, and/or communications Familiarity with cloud-based architectures such as Kubernetes, containers, and orchestrators Experience working mission focused threads Experience with the software development lifecycle Experience with JIRA/Confluence Experience working with a geographically distributed team Experience with Automated Test and Integration frameworks including Playwright Benefits 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. Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr