Staff Systems Design Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph

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 Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking a Staff Systems Design Engineer. This position is located at Annapolis Junction, MD, Linthicum Heights, MD or Beavercreek, OH.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Design and development of systems components

• Ensure the system is constructed and designed according to specifications and functions properly

• Refining and adjusting requirements as necessary in response to any emerging issues

• Follow through of design from detailed design through build up and integration and test.

• Documentation of all design components and processes/procedures throughout systems development

• Perform functional analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements development and allocation, and ensuring design meets design compliance

• Support staffing and scheduling to ensure products are delivered on time as required

• Maintain knowledge of current and developing technologies and developing strategies for their insertion into both legacy and next-generation applications

This position is contingent upon acquiring and maintaining a US Government security clearance per customers' requirements.

This position will serve on-site in one of these area locations: Annapolis Junction, MD, Linthicum Heights, MD or Beavercreek, OH.

Basic Qualifications for Staff Systems Design Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 10 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of experience

• Demonstrated experience with Systems Development Lifecycle

• Demonstrated experience defining systems behavior

• Experience leading Multi-Disciplinary Engineering exposure (Software, Hardware, Electrical) and strong ability to communicate cross functionally

• High proficiency in technical problem solving; to include decomposition, root cause analysis, and solution development

• Experience in generation and update of system and sub-system level specifications

• Demonstrated experience with risk management and related tasks

• This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. Citizen

• Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph per customer requirements prior to start

Preferred Qualifications for Staff Systems Design Engineer:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Experience across the entire lifecycle of the systems engineering development lifecycle.

• Knowledge of Systems Engineering including participation in the development of an Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

• Past experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)

• Experience working with CAMEO or other similar MBSE management tools

• Experience using requirements management tools

• Various experience across different stages of the product lifecycle

• 12 years of direct relevant experience within systems development or similar capacity

• Masters in Systems Engineering

• Understanding of DoD systems engineering requirements

• Risk and Opportunity Management experience