Secret-Cleared Systems Engineer – Level 2/3 (Space)

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards program

Health insurance

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Systems Engineer at Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team. You will translate customer requirements and CONOPS into robust system requirements, perform trade studies, and support implementation through integration and verification.

A Secret clearance is required to start. Join a mission-focused group delivering high-impact space systems with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. government Secret clearance required.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle and requirements management.
• Familiarity with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence).

Responsibilities

• Support system requirements development, management, and traceability.
• Perform functional analysis and systems trade studies.
• Assist with generation of requirements, interface, and test documents.
• Support system/subsystem integration, test, and verification activities.
• Support system technical performance measurement definition and tracking.
• Prepare materials for program reviews and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Coordinate with internal teams and customers to ensure alignment.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's STEM degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Cameo

Windchill

Teamcenter

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Systems Engineer at Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team. You will translate customer requirements and CONOPS into robust system requirements, perform trade studies, and support implementation through integration and verification.

A Secret clearance is required to start. Join a mission-focused group delivering high-impact space systems with cross-functional teams.