Principal Systems Engineer - Hypersonics/Flight

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 98,400 - 147,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Roy, Utah to work a restricted effort as part of the flight systems futures operating unit. This role focuses on advancing payloads and hypersonic re-entry vehicle technologies and may offer relocation assistance.

The position requires a TS clearance, a Bachelor’s in systems/Software or related STEM, and 3+ years of MBSE/requirements experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Software, or related STEM field with 5 years of experience; or 3 years with MS; or 1 year with STEM PhD.
• US Citizenship with active Top Secret clearance, within scope, renewed or initiated within last 6 years.
• 3+ years experience in full lifecycle systems engineering (concept, development, verification, sustainment).
• 3+ years experience with MBSE tools (SysML-based) and developing system models.
• 3+ years experience in writing, managing, and tracing complex requirements (DOORS, Jama, Polarion) and creating/verifying ICDs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Responsible Engineer for hardware and software items from vendors or internal work orders.
• Interpret technical data to assess applicability to program requirements.
• Partner with vendors to resolve technical challenges while protecting cost, schedule, and performance targets.
• Review and approve deliverables from subcontract data requirements list.
• Assist in managing subcontractor statements of work and performance (travel may be required).
• Maintain configuration control and ensure items meet engineering standards (CMMI, MILSTD498).
• Provide status reports and risk updates to program leadership.

Skills

SysML MBSE

Requirements tracing

Technical writing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Software, or related STEM

Master’s degree (MS)

PhD in STEM

Tools

DOORS/Jama/Polarion

Rhapsody

Cameo

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Roy, Utah to work a restricted effort as part of the flight systems futures operating unit. This role focuses on advancing payloads and hypersonic re-entry vehicle technologies and may offer relocation assistance.

The position requires a TS clearance, a Bachelor’s in systems/Software or related STEM, and 3+ years of MBSE/requirements experience.