Senior Principal CM Systems Engineer – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Redondo Beach/El Segundo, CA seeks a Staff System Engineer-Configuration Management to lead CM activities across the program lifecycle. You will ensure data integrity, Cameo baselines, and documentation control with tight collaboration among engineering, management, and suppliers.

The role requires active Secret clearance, CPLM/CAMEO MBSE experience, and strong audit and data-management skills in a defense context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with related engineering experience or higher (MS/PhD accepted).
• Experience in configuration management within defense, aeronautics, or complex engineering environments.
• Experience with CPLM/PLM, Cameo MBSE, Confluence, and document/data management systems.
• Knowledge of US defense CDRL/SDRL processes and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain, and enforce configuration management processes across the program lifecycle.
• Own delivery and tracking of CDRL/SDRL deliverables and data packages.
• Manage Cameo model baselines, version control, and MBSE workflows.
• Develop and manage data workflows, version control, and release protocols for program documents and hardware items.
• Maintain master document list and configuration status accounting.
• Oversee documentation in Confluence and other tools; define program baselines and audits.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with engineering, program management, quality, and suppliers as CM interface.

Skills

Configuration management

MBSE (Cameo)

Confluence

CPLM/PLM systems

CDRL/SDRL processes

Security clearance (US)

Education

Bachelor’s of Science in STEM

Tools

Cameo (MBSE)

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Redondo Beach/El Segundo, CA seeks a Staff System Engineer-Configuration Management to lead CM activities across the program lifecycle. You will ensure data integrity, Cameo baselines, and documentation control with tight collaboration among engineering, management, and suppliers.

The role requires active Secret clearance, CPLM/CAMEO MBSE experience, and strong audit and data-management skills in a defense context.