MBSE Systems Architect Engineer — Senior/Principal

Northrop Grumman Corp.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks an MBSE Systems Architect Engineer to advance next-generation concepts in a high-visibility RAD program. You will apply MBSE, SysML v2, and UAF to develop model-based architectures, traceability, and system behaviors for aerospace applications.

The role emphasizes cross-team collaboration, rigorous modeling, and communication of technical insights while supporting design exploration and architectural standards.

Qualifications

• MBSE experience on aerospace/defense programs.
• Experience with architecture development, requirements, and interfaces.
• Active security clearance (Secret or higher) or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MBSE architecture products for concept and campaign efforts.
• Apply SysML v2 and UAF to capture structure, behavior, interfaces, and traceability.
• Decompose complex problems into actionable modeling tasks and coordinate with teams.

Skills

MBSE

SysML v2

UAF

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

SysML v2

UAF

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks an MBSE Systems Architect Engineer to advance next-generation concepts in a high-visibility RAD program. You will apply MBSE, SysML v2, and UAF to develop model-based architectures, traceability, and system behaviors for aerospace applications.

The role emphasizes cross-team collaboration, rigorous modeling, and communication of technical insights while supporting design exploration and architectural standards.