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Sentinel - Systems/Principal Systems Engineer

$79.3k - $131.4k

Northrop Grumman

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Systems Engineer (level 2)/Principal Systems Engineer (level 3) to join its team in Roy, UT, Colorado Springs, CO, Bellevue, NE. Manhattan Beach, CA or Huntsville, AL in support of the Sentinel Program. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.

What you will get to do :

The Sentinel program has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join the team supporting activities including use case development, requirements definition / allocation, functional decomposition, interface definition, verification & validation, and requirements traceability.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts.

  • Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature architecture content of large programs design.

  • Help develop and incorporate the appropriate requirements for the system and ensure that they are properly represented in the model.

  • Develop systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, analytical).

  • Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis.

  • Develop unifying model techniques, procedures, and processes (for model development, tool integration, and team integration).

Basic Qualifications:

This position may be hired at level 2 or level 3 depending upon applicant qualifications.

Systems Engineer (level 2):

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM and 2 years of applicable engineering experience. Master's degree and 0 years.

  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret security clearance .

  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs

  • 1 year of educational or employment experience reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool

  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills

Principal Systems Engineer (level 3):

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM and 5 years of related engineering experience, 3 with a masters, 1 with a PhD

  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret security clearance.

  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs

  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills

  • 2 + years of experience developing or reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool

  • 2 + year experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Understanding of the Systems Engineering V-Model

  • Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS

  • Experience in SysML or UPDM modeling languages

  • Proficiency with the DoDAF, UAF, or other modeling frameworks

  • Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture, MagicDraw (No Magic, Inc.) or other architecture modeling tools

  • Experience using tools to model large systems with multiple developers

  • Experience in Software and/or Hardware design

  • Experience in documenting Interface Control Documents, Interface Requirement Specifications, and Interface Description Documents

  • Experience in the military aerospace development environment

  • Experience with weapon systems

  • Experience exporting documentation out of a model-based environment

  • Experience with Agile Development

  • Experience with ICBM weapon system sustainment engineering and integration

  • Experience with complex system development on large programs

Position Benefits :

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:?

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage?

  • 401k?

  • Educational Assistance?

  • Life Insurance?

  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions ?

  • Paid Time Off ?

  • Health & Wellness Resources ?

  • Employee Discounts?

This position's standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.??

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Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $131,400.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $163,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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.

Job Category: Engineering

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