Systems Engineer - Level 3 or Level 4

Northrop Grumman•Aurora, CO

3d•$114,000 - $213,400•Onsite

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. Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer - Level 3 or Level 4 to support a program out of our Aurora, CO office. Position Overview: System through sub-assembly level systems engineer knowledgeable in the ground based RF and processing systems with full lifecycle systems engineering, integration, and test understanding/experience Ability to decompose and allocate requirements to different levels of the system architecture (HW, FW, and SW) and functional engineering group. As well as assigning verification artifacts and events Ability to develop and release Systems Engineering Artifacts, including but not limited to Specifications, Technical Document Architectures, Concept of Operations, Algorithm and Architecture Design Document, Interconnect Diagrams, Interface Control Documents, Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test Reports, System Analysis Plans, System Inspection Plans, Configured Items Lists, Deployment Plans and Procedures Generate Analysis and Performance Budgets to ensure designs are satisfactory and requirements are met Collaborate with multiple functional engineering groups to synthesize requirements, capability statements, and new technology integration as well as high-level design into low level and implementable design Participate and Support in Engineering Development, Production, and Deployment Milestones, both internally and externally Review and provide feedback of engineering drawings and documentation Collaborate with Assembly, Integration, and Test engineers to build, characterize, test, verify, and validate RF, Processing, and C2 HW, SW, FW, and Requirements Document and voice process improvements and new technologies to be considered for implementation This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. This position may be filled at a higher job grade based on the qualifications listed below. This requisition may be filled as either a Level 3 or Level 4.

Requirements

Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) with Counter-Intelligence (CI) polygraph (Poly) security clearance at the time of application
You must have a completed STEM degree with below years of experience in systems engineering [a degree in the fields of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics]
5 Years of relevant experience with a completed Bachelor's (STEM)
3 Years of relevant experience with a completed Master's (STEM)
1 Year of relevant experience with a completed Ph.D. (STEM)
Must have experience on all of the below:
Experience with requirements development, decomposition, software verification, and generating system and segment-level test procedures
Experience working on Agile programs and methodology
Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence)
Experience with Cameo and DOORS
Strong communications skills
Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) with Counter-Intelligence (CI) polygraph (Poly) security clearance at the time of application
You must have a completed STEM degree with below years of experience in systems engineering [a degree in the fields of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics]
8 Years of relevant experience with a completed Bachelor's (STEM)
6 Years of relevant experience with a completed Master's (STEM)
4 Years of relevant experience with a completed Ph.D. (STEM)
Must have experience on all of the below:
Experience with requirements development, decomposition, software verification, and generating system and segment-level test procedures
Experience working on Agile programs and methodology
Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence)
Experience with Cameo and DOORS
Strong written and oral communications skills

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with full engineering life cycle and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with Cameo, STK, Python, MATLAB, Automated Testing

Responsibilities

System through sub-assembly level systems engineer knowledgeable in the ground based RF and processing systems with full lifecycle systems engineering, integration, and test understanding/experience
Ability to decompose and allocate requirements to different levels of the system architecture (HW, FW, and SW) and functional engineering group. As well as assigning verification artifacts and events
Ability to develop and release Systems Engineering Artifacts, including but not limited to Specifications, Technical Document Architectures, Concept of Operations, Algorithm and Architecture Design Document, Interconnect Diagrams, Interface Control Documents, Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test Reports, System Analysis Plans, System Inspection Plans, Configured Items Lists, Deployment Plans and Procedures
Generate Analysis and Performance Budgets to ensure designs are satisfactory and requirements are met
Collaborate with multiple functional engineering groups to synthesize requirements, capability statements, and new technology integration as well as high-level design into low level and implementable design
Participate and Support in Engineering Development, Production, and Deployment Milestones, both internally and externally
Review and provide feedback of engineering drawings and documentation
Collaborate with Assembly, Integration, and Test engineers to build, characterize, test, verify, and validate RF, Processing, and C2 HW, SW, FW, and Requirements
Document and voice process improvements and new technologies to be considered for implementation