Staff Systems Engineer

Northrop GrummanMelbourne, FL
$152,900 - $229,300Onsite

About The Position

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. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Staff Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization. This role is located in Melbourne, FL. The selected engineer will perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team on a key effort to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems. The successful candidate will design and develop system architectures as well as define key capabilities and performance requirements. You will define design and technology maturity constraints of the system in accordance with customer specifications, and develop a thorough definition of system external interfaces. You will also define system implementation approaches and operational concepts to ensure requirements are met. You will also evaluate the performance with the customer.

Requirements

  • Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline AND 12 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 10 years of related professional/military experience, OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 8 years of related professional/military experience.
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
  • Experience with Cameo Enterprise Architecture and the Systems Modeling Language (SysML).

Nice To Haves

  • Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering with experience using Model-Based Systems Engineering.
  • Experience in the military aerospace development environment is preferred.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Assist in development of system architectures.
  • Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering methodologies.
  • Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
  • Perform system requirements analysis.
  • Automation workflow development of multi-disciplined functional processes in support of various engineering and business processes.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • flexible work arrangements
  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • phenomenal learning opportunities
  • exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
  • very friendly team environment
  • 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 VP or Director positions)
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