Hiring Cleared Systems Engineers - Level 3 or 4! (AHT)
About The Position
Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Sector is seeking highly cleared Systems Engineers to join their team. These positions are open at either Level 3 Principal Systems Engineer or Level 4 Sr. Principal Systems Engineer. These roles can be located at major Northrop Grumman locations in Redondo Beach, CA, Azusa, CA, and Gilbert, AZ, and the positions require the work to be conducted fully onsite at these locations. The selected individuals will play an instrumental role in developing, evolving, and leading technological strategy in multiple skill areas for the broader organization. These requisitions can be filled at Level 3 Principal Systems Engineer or Level 4 Sr. Principal Systems Engineer. Additionally, these positions are contingent upon the candidates 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. Furthermore, please be aware that these positions are contingent upon capturing program award(s) and obtaining and maintaining associated business and/or customer funding. Multiple roles are available throughout the product development lifecycle of our programs with emphasis in various disciplines. Available positions require that the selected candidates have a strong understanding of one or more of the skills described above. Project roles span all phases from new business acquisition and technology development to established program support. 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.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5+ years of engineering experience OR Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 3+ years of engineering experience OR PhD in a STEM discipline and 1+ year(s) of engineering experience (for Level 3).
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8+ years of engineering experience OR Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 6+ years of engineering experience OR PhD in a STEM discipline and 4+ years of engineering experience (for Level 4).
- Active SCI access at time of application and prior to start date OR an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) at time of application as well as the ability to obtain and maintain active SCI access within a reasonable period of time.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree or above in Engineering discipline
- Experience working on spacecraft systems
- Experience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirements
- Experience in system architecture, CONOPs, and/or model-based system engineering
- Experience in subsystem, payload, or system integration
- Experience using DOORS and Cameo
- Strong people skills
- Excellent communication skills (upward and downward)
Responsibilities
- Developing, evolving, and leading technological strategy in multiple skill areas for the broader organization.
- Playing an instrumental role in the product development lifecycle of programs.
- Working in various disciplines including Systems Engineering, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration & Test, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Test Engineering, Contamination Control Engineering, Radiation Engineering, EMI/EMC Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Materials & Process Engineering, Configuration Analysis & Configuration Data Management, Optical Engineering, RF / Microwave Engineering, and Engineering Design Leadership.
- Applying a strong understanding of one or more of the described skills.
- Supporting roles across all phases from new business acquisition and technology development to established program support.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedules (e.g., 9/80 work schedule)
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus may be applicable depending on the position.
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
