Entry-Level Systems Engineer – Naval & Oceanic Systems

Northrop Grumman; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 73,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Annapolis, MD is seeking entry-level Systems Engineers to join the Naval & Oceanic Systems unit. You will contribute to the development, test, and sustainment of subsea systems, including UUVs, ROVs, sensors, and digital engineering efforts, working across multiple disciplines.

The role offers exposure to advanced technologies and defense programs, with opportunities for growth, security clearances, and a path to responsible engineering tasks within a collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree completed or in progress in a STEM field such as Math, Physics, Systems Engineering, Optical Engineering.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Master’s degree for Systems Engineer track may be required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish mission vignettes and sensor/platform performance models for detection/engagement probability.
• Transform top-level requirements into system and subsystem requirements for design and verification planning.
• Support system architecture to meet customer needs with CONOPs, trade studies, and interface definitions.
• Manage a digital design thread integration of components.
• Plan and execute integration, test, verification, and validation activities.
• Prepare technical data packages for program reviews with stakeholders.
• Develop content and present at milestone reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, CSR).

Skills

Security clearance eligibility

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Annapolis, MD is seeking entry-level Systems Engineers to join the Naval & Oceanic Systems unit. You will contribute to the development, test, and sustainment of subsea systems, including UUVs, ROVs, sensors, and digital engineering efforts, working across multiple disciplines.

The role offers exposure to advanced technologies and defense programs, with opportunities for growth, security clearances, and a path to responsible engineering tasks within a collaborative