Staff Engineer Systems – Regional SE Requirements Lead (25-211)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

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.

NOTE: Internal to the program only.  Must be on the C2BMC National Team at the time of application.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Staff Engineer Systems – Regional SE Requirements Lead (25-211) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position, located in Colorado Springs, CO., or Huntsville, AL, plays a crucial role in our mission to support the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight. C2BMC is the force multiplier globally and regionally. Networks integrate and synchronize autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance. C2BMC is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities.

The Engineer must understand systems engineering, systems design, development, integration & test, and verification. The candidate will possess significant experience in a related engineering environment, with good experience and expertise in systems-of-systems definition and integration.

Essential Functions:

• Provide Systems Engineering leadership to ensure a disciplined system engineering approach to the definition, development, and analysis of the system capabilities
• Understanding the design and results of comparisons, use related systems engineering tools and documents to analyze, understand, and propose changes to systems engineering analysis, user CONOPS system operational concepts, and system and interface requirements specifications in support of C2BMC
• Work towards future BMDS capabilities such as:
  • Sensor management
  • Tasking
  • Cueing
  • Discrimination architectures
• Participate in developing, executing, and analyzing the results of various tests of the software in a lab environment as needed
• The role would include the coordination of engineering disciplines in resolving system-level issues
• Learn, understand, and represent the point of view of the warfighters, operators, and systems owners, and see that it is properly respected throughout the engineering efforts
• Works as a member of the systems engineering team to develop innovative solutions to existing and new problems in their areas of expertise and ensure that the requirements of the system are understood and implemented correctly
• Should have previous experience leading complex teams in a key role
• Experience in Ballistic Missile defense is required

Salary Range for Colorado Springs: $155,400 - $233,200

Salary Range for Huntsville: $ 163,200 - $244,800

Basic Qualifications:

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Computer Science, Technology, System Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline preferred from an accredited university and 12 years of related experience, or a STEM Master’s degree in System Engineerin