Principal Aeronautical Engineer - TS Clearance, On-Site

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO (vacation & personal)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Aeronautical Engineer for Palmdale, CA. The role requires leading complex HW/SW designs within an Integrated Product Team and involves on-site work with up to 25% travel.

Key qualifications include a STEM BS with years of related experience or higher degrees, Top Secret clearance eligibility, and expertise in DOORS, MBSE, and systems engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

• BS in STEM with 5+ years of related experience, or MS with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year
• Ability to obtain and maintain final U.S. adjudicated Top Secret clearance
• Experience in DOORS and systems engineering lifecycle
• Experience with MBSE, architecture development, and system design/analysis

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, test, and evaluate systems.
• Perform trade studies, analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.
• Participate in Agile development processes including release and sprint planning.
• Collaborate with systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions.
• Prepare technical presentations for management and stakeholders; communicate findings clearly.
• Review test plans and procedures for requirements verification and test of complex systems.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

MBSE

Systems engineering

Agile

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Tools

Ansible Engine

DOORS

JIRA

Confluence

Git

VMware

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Aeronautical Engineer for Palmdale, CA. The role requires leading complex HW/SW designs within an Integrated Product Team and involves on-site work with up to 25% travel.

Key qualifications include a STEM BS with years of related experience or higher degrees, Top Secret clearance eligibility, and expertise in DOORS, MBSE, and systems engineering disciplines.