Sentinel - Principal / Sr Principal Systems Engineer - 17354
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
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 seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Systems Engineer for the Launch Support System (LSS) team. This position is located in Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
Northrop Grumman System Test Team, Launch Support System (LSS) has an opening for a Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer. LSS is a team well positioned to have a major impact on the Sentinel program and is staffed with many diverse disciplines to achieve our design goals. Our Team is tasked with deploying a flight test specific product. LSS has a significant and valuable impact on range safety and flight data management through the life of the Sentinel program and coordinates with multiple other product groups.
What You’ll Get To Do:
Develop and maintain MBSE models for the Launch Support System (LSS) in Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, and analytical), driving model consistency and traceability
Lead requirements decomposition, derivation, and flow-down across the specification tree into LSS architecture and design, ensuring full traceability from SOW through implementation
Plan and execute verification and validation activities for LSS, including integration, test, and field operations, ensuring requirements are objectively demonstrated
Perform technical planning; develop, decompose, and verify system requirements; and lead stakeholder and peer technical reviews of LSS engineering documentation and model content
Manage LSS requirements in DOORS and coordinate closely with design, test, and other IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts
Prepare and present LSS materials and model-based artifacts for Flight Test Design Reviews and process changes through engineering review boards
Develop and refine model-based techniques, procedures, and processes to improve model development, tool integration, and team integration
Demonstrate strong technical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills while modeling ethics and integrity and collaborating effectively across the program
Basic Qualifications:
This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Systems Engineer level (T-03) or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer level (T-04).
Principal Systems Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience with Master's degree, 1 year with a PhD
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
Required for both levels:
Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
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