Secret-Clearance Systems Engineer, Level 6 – Space

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 167,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ, seeks a Systems Engineer - Level 6 to design and develop robust system architectures and define performance requirements for mission-critical aerospace programs.

The role requires MBSE-driven analysis, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and thorough verification across life cycle stages, with a valid U.S. government secret clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline with 14 years of related experience.
• OR Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of related experience
• or a PhD in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related experience
• Must have an active Government Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of system architectures.
• Support Flight Test verification efforts and CONOPS using MBSE.
• Perform functional, timeline, and trade studies; translate customer requirements into hardware and software specs.
• Perform system requirements analysis.
• Develop automation workflows for multi-disciplinary engineering and business processes.

Skills

System engineering

MBSE

Requirements analysis

Architecture design

Education

B.S. in STEM (14+ yrs experience)

M.S. in STEM (12+ yrs experience)

PhD in STEM (8+ yrs experience)

Tools

Model-Based Systems Engineering

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ, seeks a Systems Engineer - Level 6 to design and develop robust system architectures and define performance requirements for mission-critical aerospace programs.

The role requires MBSE-driven analysis, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and thorough verification across life cycle stages, with a valid U.S. government secret clearance preferred.