MBSE Architect — Systems Modeling & Digital Engineering

Northrop Grumman Corp.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in California seeks a Staff/Sr Staff MBSE Architect to lead model-based systems engineering for next-generation campaigns.

You will shape system architecture, translate mission needs into models, and drive digital engineering practices across teams in San Diego or El Segundo. The ideal candidate has MBSE on aerospace/defense programs, hands-on SysML v2 and UAF, plus strong communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with systems engineering experience.
• Experience in MBSE on complex aerospace, defense, or advanced technology efforts.
• Hands-on experience with SysML v2 and UAF.
• Ability to operate in fast-moving, less-defined environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead MBSE architecture development for advanced concept campaigns.
• Develop and apply system models using SysML v2 and UAF.
• Translate mission needs into architecture, requirements, behaviors, interfaces, and traceable artifacts.
• Support technical trades, concept development, and decision-making for next-generation capabilities.
• Establish scalable modeling approaches and digital engineering practices.

Skills

MBSE

SysML v2

UAF

system architecture

communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in California seeks a Staff/Sr Staff MBSE Architect to lead model-based systems engineering for next-generation campaigns.

You will shape system architecture, translate mission needs into models, and drive digital engineering practices across teams in San Diego or El Segundo. The ideal candidate has MBSE on aerospace/defense programs, hands-on SysML v2 and UAF, plus strong communication and collaboration skills.