Principal Engineer Systems Architect

Northrop GrummanMelbourne, FL
Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr. Principal / Principal Engineer Systems Architect to join their team. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida. The Sr. Principal / Principal Engineer Systems Architect will perform functional analysis and Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes for incremental capability development and integration on military aircraft platforms in a fast-paced environment. This individual will also perform SOW aligned to Diagnostic Systems Coverage Analysis. This individual will collaborate with several stakeholders across distributed teams (subsystem developers, system integrators, system testers, etc.) to support delivery of quality design products. This individual will maintain technical cognizance of subsystem interdependencies and maturity of interfaces for identifying and resolving gaps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience in systems engineering OR Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 3 years of experience in systems engineering (for Principal Engineer Systems Architect).
  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of experience in systems engineering OR Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience in systems engineering (for Sr. Principal Engineer Systems Architect).
  • Able to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.
  • Able to obtain and maintain Special Access Program access.
  • Experience with Systems Engineering principles and products.

Nice To Haves

  • An active, In-scope DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance.
  • Previous or existing Program Access Request (PAR).
  • Experience with MBSE tools for system architecture modeling (e.g., Cameo, Rhapsody, GENESYS).
  • Experience with system modeling languages, approaches, and methodologies, such as SysML.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform functional analysis and Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes for incremental capability development and integration on military aircraft platforms.
  • Perform SOW aligned to Diagnostic Systems Coverage Analysis.
  • Collaborate with several stakeholders across distributed teams (subsystem developers, system integrators, system testers, etc.) to support delivery of quality design products.
  • Maintain technical cognizance of subsystem interdependencies and maturity of interfaces for identifying and resolving gaps.

Benefits

  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • overtime
  • shift differential
  • discretionary bonus
  • Annual bonuses
  • Long Term Incentives (for Vice President or Director positions)
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