Systems Engineer - Part-Time (Level 2 or 3)

Northrop GrummanPlymouth, MN
$87,600 - $163,200Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Part-Time Systems Engineer to join our team supporting our Plymouth, Minnesota location. This role will support the Armament Systems Development and Architecture effort that focuses on designing and developing system architectures. This position is structured for 20-24 hours per week as Part-Time only. The Systems Engineering function supports systems architecture development throughout the lifecycle program. The System Design organization seeks a Systems Engineer that will be responsible for supporting Armament Systems Development and Architecture efforts using a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach. This role is crucial for ensuring that armament systems are designed to meet technical specifications and function effectively in operational environments. This position may be filled as a Systems Engineer level 2 or 3, depending on the candidate’s education and/or years of experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM field of study plus 2 years of Model-Based Systems Engineering experience, or Systems Architecture Experience; or master’s degree
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance to a level of Secret.
  • Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) and data management tools
  • Experience with Cameo System Modeler or Cameo Enterprise Architect
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering
  • Experience with Systems Modeling Language (SysML)
  • Experience with the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM field of study plus 5 years of Model-Based Systems Engineering experience, or Systems Architecture Experience; or master’s degree plus 3 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Lifecycle Modeling
  • Experience with MOSA/WOSA
  • Experience using Bitbucket, Confluence, and Jira
  • Experience with Siemens Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Tools
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence and/or Data Visualization
  • Experience in the aerospace and defense or healthcare industries
  • Certified Systems Engineering Professional
  • Certified in a Systems Engineering Modeling Language

Responsibilities

  • Support the design and development of system architecture
  • Define key capabilities and performance requirements needed for the system of interest
  • Establish design and technology maturity constraints that align with customer specifications to ensure feasibility and reliability.
  • Develop a comprehensive definition of the system's external interfaces to facilitate integration with other systems.
  • Outline the system implementation approach and operational concept, considering usability and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with other systems engineers to ensure that all requirements are met and evaluate system performance in collaboration with customers.

Benefits

  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • overtime
  • shift differential
  • discretionary bonus
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