ICBM-S - Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - Data Analyst - 27575

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Utah seeks a Principal/Sr Principal Systems Engineer - Data Analytics to join a cross‑discipline team developing data and analytics solutions for the Minuteman III weapon system. You will analyze failure and performance data and build models and visualizations.

U.S. citizenship, DoD Secret clearance, and 5–8+ years in data analytics with STEM degree are required; relocation assistance may be available, and a 9/80 work schedule plus generous benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of experience; 3 years with master’s, 1 year with PhD.
• 3 years of data analytics or coding experience (Python, R, SQL or similar).
• 2+ years with large, multi-source datasets and relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle).

Responsibilities

• Develop data and analytics solutions integrating multiple source systems.
• Analyze weapon system data to support sustainment of MMIII.
• Design data models, tools, and visualizations to improve data availability.

Skills

Data analytics

Python

R

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

ETL processes

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No 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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems currently has an opening for a Principal/Sr Principal Systems Engineer - Data Analytics. This position is located in Clearfield, UT and will support ICBM – Sustainment.

What you will get to do:

Work as part of a cross-discipline team developing data and analytics solutions that integrate multiple authoritative source systems Develop innovative approaches to analyzing weapon system data using statistics and data analysis to help sustain and maintain the Minuteman III (MMIII) weapon system Contribute to the design and implementation of data models, tools, and visualizations to improve current data processes and availability for MMIII and related Ground Subsystems Analyze failure, performance, and sustainment data across ICBM subsystems to provide actionable insights Collaborate with Air Force customers and internal stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver data-driven insight for sustainment of the ICBM weapon system

Basic Qualifications:

Principal Systems Engineer (level 3): Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, 3 years of experience with master’s degree, 1 year of experience with PhD Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need 3 years of experience with data analytics or coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL, or similar) 2 years of experience working with large, complex, or multi-source datasets 2 years of experience working with relational databases (e.g., SQL Sever, Oracle) and data pipelines/ETL processes

Sr Principal Systems Engineer (level 4): Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of experience, 6 years of experience with master’s degree, 4 year of experience with PhD Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need 5 years of experience with data analytics or coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL, or similar) 3 years of experience working with large, complex, or multi-source datasets 3 years of experience working with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle) and data pipelines/ETL processes

Preferred Qualifications:

Active DoD Secret clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years Experience working with DoD or Air Force customers Hands‑on experience using Python to solve data and analytics problems Experience working on software systems or platforms in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment Experience with distributed systems, APIs, and integration of multiple data sources into a single user‑facing tool Experience working with Palantir Envision or Palantir Foundry Experience building dashboards and data visualizations Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to present complex data insights to non‑technical stakeholders

Benefits:

As a full‑time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts

Work Schedule & Relocation:

This position's standard work schedule is 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.

Salary:

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00 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.

Additional Benefits:

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.

Application Period:

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.

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About Northrop Grumman:

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.