Principal Systems Engineer – Embedded & MBSE
Northrop Grumman
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Job summary
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal or Sr Principal Systems Engineer to join the Embedded Infrastructure Team in a role bridging systems engineering, MBSE, and embedded software. The candidate will define, develop, integrate, and verify embedded computing platforms for mission-critical defense systems.
The position requires experience with SysML, Cameo, MBSE, and Agile practices, plus an active Secret clearance to start.
Qualifications
- Experience developing systems engineering products across the full system lifecycle.
- Experience supporting embedded software or embedded computing platforms.
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
- Experience using SysML and Cameo System Modeler (or similar modeling tools).
- Understanding software architecture, software integration, and interface development.
- Familiarity with requirements management tools.
- Experience working within Agile software development teams.
- Active Secret Security Clearance to Start.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage system architectures, requirements, interfaces, and verification strategies using MBSE methodologies.
- Create and maintain SysML models using Cameo Systems Modeler (or equivalent MBSE tools).
- Collaborate with embedded software developers to ensure system architectures are effectively implemented.
- Define software and hardware interface requirements for embedded computing environments.
- Support digital engineering initiatives through model-based analysis, architecture development, and requirements traceability.
- Develop system verification and validation plans while ensuring complete requirements coverage.
- Partner with software, hardware, cybersecurity, reliability, system safety, and integration teams to resolve technical issues.
- Support Agile development using JIRA, Confluence, and configuration management tools.
- Participate in technical reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and SVR.
- Evaluate technical risk and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Mentor junior systems engineering best practices
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Job description
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal or Sr Principal Systems Engineer to join the Embedded Infrastructure Team in a role bridging systems engineering, MBSE, and embedded software. The candidate will define, develop, integrate, and verify embedded computing platforms for mission-critical defense systems.
The position requires experience with SysML, Cameo, MBSE, and Agile practices, plus an active Secret clearance to start.
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