Requisition ID: R10172284- Category: Engineering
- Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Clearance Type: SCI
- Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10 of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, but they are also making history.
The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is looking for you to join our team as a Systems/ Principal Systems Engineer in the Payload and Ground Systems Division. This position can be based out of Fairfax, VA, or Aurora, CO.
A successful candidate will demonstrate a technical understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering and the use of Cameo Enterprise Architecture to model systems, subsystems, components, interfaces, and verification paths as well as applying relevant profiles and stereotypes to new and pre-existing nodes. Candidate is expected to work both independently and within a team, demonstrating the ability to complete tasks in a timely manner and communicate effectively with varying levels of program, customer, and functional organization leadership.
Basic Qualifications:
- For Systems Engineer (Level 2): Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline with 2+ years of related experience; or a master’s degree
- For Principal Systems Engineer (Level 3): Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline with 5+ years of related experience; or 3+ years of experience with a master’s degree; or a PhD.
- US Citizenship with ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance
- Working knowledge of Systems Engineering principles and processes
- Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture (or comparable tool)
- Experience developing, managing and decomposing requirements
- Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate to team members, customers and stakeholders – verbally and through well written technical documents and presentations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI, granted or re-investigated within the last 6 years or in continuous evaluation
- Experience in Interface Control Document development
- Experience with Agile Development - Scrum Master experience is a plus
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite: JIRA, Confluence, etc
- Experience developing and applying software scripts/apps to solve practical problems
- Experience with technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems
Salary Range: $102,400 - $160,900
Salary Range 2: $83,300 - $130,800
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience, education, skills and current spanet conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
