Principal Engineer Systems - AHT

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 109,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) seeks a Principal Systems engineer to lead requirements engineering and MBSE-driven system architecture across the engineering lifecycle. The role involves translating customer needs into specifications, performing analyses, and coordinating with software, hardware, test, and specialty teams to resolve issues.

Providers contribute to IBCS/IAMD capabilities, interface control, and technical documentation, with opportunities to mentor other engineers while

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• 5+ years with Bachelors; 3+ years with Masters; 1+ year with PhD in related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and analyze system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle.
• Apply MBSE practices to develop and maintain architectures and models.
• Coordinate with software, hardware, test, and specialty engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture products, and interface definitions.

Skills

MBSE proficiency

Requirements engineering

System integration

Technical mentoring

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Cameo

MagicDraw

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.Job 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.Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking Principal Systems to join our team. The preferred candidate will be responsible for developing, analyzing, and managing systems requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle. Applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to develop and maintain system architectures and models. Performing functional analysis, requirements allocation, interface definition, and system-level trade studies. Translating customer and program requirements into system specifications and technical solutions. Supporting systems integration, verification, and validation activities. Coordinating with software, hardware, test, and specialty engineering teams to resolve technical issues. Developing and maintaining technical documentation, architecture products, interface definitions, and engineering artifacts. Participating in technical reviews and communicating engineering solutions to program leadership and customers. Providing technical guidance and mentoring to other systems engineers. Supporting IBCS and integrated air and Missile defense (IAMD) capabilities, including the integration of sensors, effectors, command-and-control systems, and associated interfaces.Basic Qualifications:Principal Engineer Systems (Level 3): 5 years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhDProficiency in Requirements Engineering and MBSEExperience with Cameo or MagicDrawAbility to understand system interface documentation, interconnect diagrams, and military standardsExperience with Requirements Impact Assessments, Change Requests, and Engineering Change ProposalsActive Secret Security ClearancePreferred qualifications:IAMD/C2 experienceUnderstanding of weapons, sensors, distributed computing, and command-and-control architectureUnderstanding how those systems affect requirements and interfacesSystems engineering experience in Agile environmentsIntegrated Battle Command System (IBCS) /Link-16 experienceFamiliarity with PATRIOT, Sentinel, G/ATOR, or similar weapons sensor systemsPrimary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00The 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. 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.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.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.