Systems Engineer Level 2 - Mission Operations Factory Support

Northrop Grumman•Redondo Beach, CA

29d•$91,800 - $137,600•Onsite

About The Position

This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector is seeking a Systems Engineer Level 2 - Mission Operations Factory Support to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA. This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future. This position will be responsible for preparing for and executing Spacecraft Operations & Maintenance.

Requirements

Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of relevant experience OR a Master of Science Degree in a STEM discipline with 0 years of experience
Experience with determining root cause and correction actions
Candidate must have an active SCI at time of application OR Candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) at time of application and prior to start date as well as the ability and willingness to obtain and maintain an active SCI prior to start date. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to the candidate’s maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience interfacing with customers/executive management
Knowledge of MATLAB, Python, and/or Linux OS
Experience with systems with complex data paths and processing
Knowledge and familiarity with space vehicle subsystems
Knowledge and familiarity of space vehicle fault management and autonomy
Experience with Operations and Maintenance of Space Systems

Responsibilities

Provide on-call support for resolution and lead return to operations following anomalies
Perform root cause and corrective action analysis in response to system anomalies
Contribute and present to program and customer leadership on system state of health (SOH), anomalies, and other critical needs or topics
Contribute to topics and discussions with external interfaces (Customers and SETAs) and sub-contractors
Foster a culture of knowledge transfer through documentation and recording of system operations, hardware, and software
Demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business
Must be able to work as an effective member of a team, be self-motivated, and work under general direction while independently determining and developing approaches to solutions.
Possibility of travel to support offsite meetings (not mandatory)