Principal Systems Engineer - Data Scientist & Dashboards

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 123,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401k

Educational assistance

Life insurance

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer – Data Scientist (Level 2 or 3) to join its team in Clearfield, UT, supporting ICBM Sustainment’s assessment team. The role focuses on analyzing failure data, building data models, and delivering decision-focused visualizations.

The position offers a 9/80 schedule with competitive benefits and potential for overtime, bonuses, and long-term incentives depending on level and qualifications. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 2+ years with Bachelor’s, or 0+ with a Master’s for Level 2.
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.
• 1 year of hands-on data analytics, automation, or coding (e.g., Python, R).
• 1 year of experience with large, multi-source datasets.
• 1 year of experience designing data models for reports/visualizations.
• 1 year of experience with relational databases (SQL Server/Oracle) and ETL pipelines.
• 1 year of experience with data visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau).

Responsibilities

• Analyze failure and performance data across ICBM subsystems.
• Design and maintain data models, reports, and dashboards for program performance and health.
• Build and automate data pipelines from multiple sources.
• Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define data requirements and visualizations.
• Participate in risk management of weapon system parts and subsystems.

Skills

Data analytics

Automation

Python

R

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer – Data Scientist (Level 2 or 3) to join its team in Clearfield, UT, supporting ICBM Sustainment’s assessment team. The role focuses on analyzing failure data, building data models, and delivering decision-focused visualizations.

The position offers a 9/80 schedule with competitive benefits and potential for overtime, bonuses, and long-term incentives depending on level and qualifications. U.S.