Principal Systems Engineer / Sr Principal Systems Engineer
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Systems Engineer / Sr Principal Systems Engineer to join their team. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida. The successful candidate will possess knowledge and experience using systems engineering methodologies and techniques, including requirements development and analysis throughout the lifecycle. The role is responsible for Systems Engineering duties throughout the Systems Engineering V and/or secure requirements and verification. Candidates should have academic and/or work experience in systems, network, software, mechanical, aerospace, electrical, or data systems. Strong verbal and written communication skills, team building skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations and diverse assignments are essential. The candidate will also be comfortable working on teams with talented Engineers from other disciplines and exhibit excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management.
Requirements
- Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 5 years of experience OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of experience OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 year of experience.
- Sr. Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline with 8 years of experience, Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 6 years of experience, or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 4 years of experience.
- Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
- Experience with DoD system security engineering activities.
- Experience with Software development lifecycle process.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced STEM degrees in engineering, software, or science.
- Experience working on military aircraft.
- Experience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirements.
Responsibilities
- Requirements development and analysis at all stages of the lifecycle.
- Systems Engineering duties throughout the Systems Engineering V and/or secure requirements and verification.
- Experience across the Systems Engineering processes with a broad understanding of the many subdisciplines of SE.
- Experience with major milestones, design reviews, and the SETR process.
- Experience with managing the program baseline and creating technical data packages.
- Experience developing system architectures and implementing MBSE processes.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
- Overtime may be available.
- Shift differential may be available.
- Discretionary bonus may be available.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
