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Sr Principal Engr Sys Architect – MBSE Modeler (26-021 & 26-022 & 26-023)

Northrop Grumman
COCO02GC, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jan 2026
💰 $193,900/yr($129,300/yr$193,900/yr)

About the role

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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration offers excellent opportunities for three (3) Sr Principal Engineer Systems Architect – MBSE Modeler (26-021, 26-022, 26-023) to join our team of talented and diverse professionals. Based in Colorado Springs, CO, or Huntsville, AL, these roles are essential to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.

This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a key component of the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to plan ballistic missile defense operations systematically, monitor the battle collectively, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It serves as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations globally and regionally to improve performance. C2BMC is essential for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate current and future missile defense system capabilities.

This position is for a Model-Based Systems Engineering Modeler for the Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) System. The selected applicant will serve as the senior member of the Digital Engineering team.

Essential Functions:

·         Developing and maintaining model quality by identifying Authoritative and Reference data sources to support model requirements and establishing appropriate workflows and processes to feed and sustain the models with that data at the appropriate cadence

·         Supporting the development of models and the MBSE team with the development and implementation of team processes, task planning, and training/coaching junior team members in various aspects of MBSE and the tools

·         Foster a solid technical relationship with government customers and partner organizations, both internal and external, to support the full Digital Engineering lifecycle for the program. This involves preparing and delivering briefings, as well as leading or representing our team in workshops and collaboration events

·         Work will be performed under the supervision of the MBSE Lead and will require the candidate to interface with other technical leads, product owners, C2BMC management, and government customers to ensure high-quality products are delivered on time and within available resources

·         Reviewing technical or procedural products, their content, and providing recommendations on technical products

·         Be actively involved in Agile development efforts, including iteration planning and status updates

·         Must be flexible to support various tasks on short notice

Basic Qualifications:

 

Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

 

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related STEM di

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