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Engineer / Principal Engineer Systems Architect - R10195106

Northrop Grumman

Melbourne (FL)

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USD 77,000 - 116,000

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Job summary

Join a leading defense contractor as an Engineer / Principal Engineer Systems Architect in Melbourne, FL. This role involves designing architecture solutions for the USAF Open Architecture initiatives and requires a strong background in model-based systems engineering. Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree and relevant experience, along with the ability to obtain necessary security clearances. Enjoy competitive salary ranges and benefits while contributing to impactful technological advancements.

Benefits

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Paid time off

Qualifications

  • Experience developing model-based systems engineering products.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret and Top Secret clearances.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in architecture definition and complex system problem solving.
  • Design, develop, and document systems using MBSE.

Skills

Model Based Systems Engineering
Mission Engineering

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM
Master of Science in STEM
STEM Ph.D.

Tools

AFSIM
Atlassian Tool Suite
Cameo Enterprise Architecture

Job description

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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.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Engineer / Principal Engineer Systems Architect to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems organization. This role is located in Melbourne, FL.

  • This role may be filled at the Base OR Principal Level based on the qualifications listed, below**

The Research & Advanced Design (R&AD) group is looking to grow Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) in support of designing and implementing technologies critical to the USAF Open Architecture initiatives. Our work influences the investment decisions of our senior leadership and customer program offices as well as impacting the Air Force enterprise of acquisition programs.

The candidate will work with the Chief Architect and Systems Engineering lead to design architecture solutions supporting USAF Open Architecture development. The candidate should have experience in developing SysML models and utilizing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools or experience in Mission Engineering. The candidate must also have an active Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain Top Secret and SAP clearances.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in architecture definition and complex system problem solving in support of Research and Advanced Design programs
  • Design, develop, and document systems that contain logical solutions using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Collaborate with the Chief Architect and Lead Systems Engineer to build out Systems Engineering artifacts in support of standards development for incorporation into Northrop Grumman adopting programs
  • Generate and present material to support internal and external customer briefings

Basic Qualifications (Base)

  • Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline AND 2 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 0 years of related professional/military experience OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 0 years of related professional/military experience
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
  • Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Top Secret clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company
  • Must have experience developing model-based systems engineering products and/or Mission Engineering

Basic Qualifications (Principal)

  • Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 years of related professional/military experience OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 1 years of related professional/military experience
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
  • Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Top Secret clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company
  • Must have experience developing model-based systems engineering products and/or Mission Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current, active Top Secret clearance
  • Active SAP
  • Experience with AFSIM simulation and modeling
  • Knowledge and experience with the definition of OMS – Open Mission System Architecture Specification, UCI – Universal Command and Control Interface, and other DoD Open Architectures
  • Experience with Atlassian Tool Suite and Cameo Enterprise Architecture modeling for system design
  • Experience in integrating complex system across multiple domains
  • Experience demonstrating concepts to management and customers

Salary Range: $77,200.00 - $115,800.00Salary Range 2: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Information Technology
  • Industries
    Defense and Space Manufacturing

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