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Sentinel PRS Systems Engineering Manager 2 - 3342-2

Northrop Grumman
ALHU12, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 May 2025
💰 $224,000/yr($149,400/yr$224,000/yr)

About the role

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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 Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to be located in Huntsville, AL and to serve a leadership role on the Payloads Team of the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) program.

This is a dual-role manager position, involving balancing both the overall functional oversight and management of a Systems Engineering group of engineers while maintaining technical baseline performance on program work. The candidate will spend ~20% of their time on functional/organizational support and ~80% of their time on systems engineering technical program work. Functional management involves, but is not limited to, organizational administrative activities and helping employees’ performance and career development through performance reviews, guidance, and training. The direct program responsibilities will be dependent upon programmatic technical work.

What You Will Get To Do:
• Provide proposal inputs, Basis Of Estimates (BOEs), and review proposal content for both internal and external customers
• Provide project and technical leadership for the MBSE team, including:
• Technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for mechanical, electrical and integrated systems
• Requirement Allocation & decomposition
• Apply the principles of engineering to design components and systems using applicable standards and specifications 
• Perform requirements analysis, develop source data for requirements, generate requirements verification, and help prepare test plans and procedures
• Requirements Verification 
• Perform Verification Planning in MBSE tools. Create and maintain a Requirements Verification Architecture Model (RVAM) in Cameo EA
• Verify specifications and designs through modeling and simulation, test data processing, and performance analysis
• Architecture: Create and maintain SysML and UPDM models in Cameo EA; interface with subject matter experts, analysts, architects, designers, system engineers and specialty engineers to capture Payload Systems Sentinel structure and behavior using accurate UPDM/SysML representations according to OMG standards. 
• Support all phases of the systems lifecycle including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal
• Maintain design documentation and follow configuration management requirements
• Support team members in interfacing with subcontractors regarding subcontractor requirements, architecture, interface, and verifications development
• Review contractor SDRLs. Create CDRL content from contractor SDRLs when needed
• Interface with other IPTs to develop interface requirements and ConOps
• Interface with USAF customer

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) with 6 years of related experience

• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
• Must have an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approva

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