Associate Space Systems Engineer: Payloads & Spacecraft

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Systems Engineer for its Space Systems Sector in Rolling Meadows, IL. The role involves contributing to mission and space vehicle systems engineering, including requirements, design, integration, and testing of payloads and spacecraft buses, with opportunities to assist in proposals.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in a STEM field and be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance; a strong background in modeling/analysis is preferred.

Qualifications

• Be completing or has completed a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• Majored in science, technology, engineering, or related degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mission and/or space vehicle systems engineering activities.
• Develop requirements, design, integration, development or testing of air & space payloads, spacecraft buses, satellites, and manned or unmanned space systems.
• Flow down customer requirements to hardware and software designers and develop system architectures.
• Implement advanced algorithms for signal processing and data processing.
• Assist in new business activities, proposals, and funded studies.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

STEM degree (science/engineering)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Systems Engineer for its Space Systems Sector in Rolling Meadows, IL. The role involves contributing to mission and space vehicle systems engineering, including requirements, design, integration, and testing of payloads and spacecraft buses, with opportunities to assist in proposals.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in a STEM field and be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance; a strong background in modeling/analysis is preferred.