Sentinel - Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer - 18117

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Systems Engineer (level 2)/Principal Systems Engineer (level 3) to join its team in Roy, Utah or Huntsville, AL and will support the Sentinel Program. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.

What you will get to do:

The selected engineer will be supporting activities including use case development, requirements definition / allocation, functional decomposition, interface definition, verification & validation, and requirements traceability.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts.
• Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature architecture content of large programs design.
• Help develop and incorporate the appropriate requirements for the system and ensure that they are properly represented in the model.
• Develop systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, analytical).
• Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis.

This position may be hired at level 2 or level 3 depending upon applicant qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Systems Engineer (level 2):

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 2 years of applicable engineering experience. Master’s degree and 0 years.
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher at the time of application.  
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need
• 1+ year of experience developing or reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool
• 1+ year of experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems

Principal Systems Engineer (level 3):

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 5 years of related engineering experience, 3 with a masters, 1 with a PhD
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher at the time of application. 
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need
• 2 years of experience developing or reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool
• 2 years of experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of the Systems Engineering V-Model
• Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS
• Experience in SysML or UPDM modeling languages
• Proficiency with the DoDAF, UAF, or other modeling frameworks
• Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture, MagicDraw (No Magic, Inc.) or other architecture modeling tools
• Experience using tools to model large systems with multiple developers
• Experience in Software an