Sentinel - Systems / Principal Systems Engineer - GNC - 20065
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Systems Engineer or Principal Systems Engineer to support the Sentinel program. The position is located in Roy, Utah, or Manhattan Beach, California, and may offer relocation assistance. The role performs technical planning, system requirements development and verification, and review support. It includes requirements development in DOORS and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) development in Cameo, with coordination across design, test, and other teams. The selected candidate may support Guidance and Control requirements, verification, interfaces, architecture, and Major Program Event coordination. The position requires collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, effective communication and problem-solving, and a commitment to ethics, integrity, and innovation. The requisition may be filled at the Systems Engineer or Principal Systems Engineer level. The standard schedule is 9/80: nine-hour days Monday through Thursday, with every other Friday off. Travel is required 10% of the time. A current, in-scope U.S. Government Secret clearance is required at application, and the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain SAP approval within a reasonable period as determined by the company.
Requirements
- For Systems Engineer level: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree and 0 years of experience.
- For Principal Systems Engineer level: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience; 3 years with a Master's degree; or 1 year with a Ph.D.
- U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Government Secret clearance at the time of application that is current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
- Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements development and decomposition, requirements management and traceability, and verification and validation planning and execution.
- Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS or similar.
- Experience preparing and delivering technical presentations to customers or leadership.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in one or more of Guidance, Navigation, and Control; Electrical Engineering; Software Development; or Hardware-Software Interfaces.
- General understanding of Engineering Board Processes.
- Experience leading projects or assignments.
- Experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence, or similar tools.
- Experience with Critical Design Review planning and/or execution.
- Experience working with suppliers or subcontractors, including reviewing statements of work and other contractual documents.
- Strong experience reviewing specifications, requirements, and interface documents.
- Understanding of the Systems Engineering V-Model.
- Experience with aerospace development.
- Experience with systems product development.
- Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture, MagicDraw (No Magic, Inc.), or other architecture modeling tools.
- Experience documenting Interface Control Documents, Interface Requirement Specifications, and Interface Description Documents.
- Experience in a DoD development environment.
- Experience with ICBM weapon system sustainment engineering and integration.
- Experience with complex system development on large programs.
- Active DoD Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain.
- Active SAP clearance or ability to obtain.
Responsibilities
- Perform technical planning, system requirements development, requirements verification, and support reviews.
- Develop requirements in DOORS and perform MBSE development in Cameo.
- Coordinate with design, test, and other teams.
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and collaborate across the program to accomplish tasks.
- Support Guidance and Control requirements, verification, interfaces, architecture, and/or Major Program Event coordination.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs and Work/Life Solutions
- Paid time off
- Health and wellness resources
- Employee discounts
- Company-paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Possible relocation assistance
- Potential overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus, depending on the position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
