Systems Engineer - Level 4

Northrop Grumman•Redondo Beach, CA

2d•$142,200 - $213,400•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Sector is seeking a Systems Engineer – Level 4 to join their 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 at the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future. This role is for a Systems Engineer, specializing in Systems Architecture, who will operate within a study, capture, or program execution effort and focus on driving consistency and alignment across technical thread capabilities to define a complete architecture solution.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 8+ years of engineering experience OR Master's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 6+ years of engineering experience OR PhD in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 4+ years of engineering experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen, have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) at time of application and prior to start date, and have the ability and willingness to obtain and maintain an active SCI within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.
Understanding of Systems Engineering processes including architecture and requirements development and interface definition

Nice To Haves

Understanding and experience with Model Based Systems Engineering, Cameo Enterprise Architect, and SysML modeling (or equivalent)
Understanding and experience with modeling and simulation approaches and tools
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Strong communication and time management skills
Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills
Active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) clearance along with active SCI access at time of application and prior to start date

Responsibilities

Conducting trade studies to evaluate design decisions and defining the resulting architecture.
Allocating and validating requirements to develop specification products.
Supporting modeling and simulation tools for performance analysis and evaluation of thread capabilities.
Providing technical leadership for managing space and ground systems integration.
Leveraging MBSE tools, methodologies, and workflows to develop, maintain, and validate system models as the technical baseline for the effort.
Defining and documenting the system design, requirements, interfaces, and mission/operational concept within the MBSE tool suite.