Senior Principal Systems Engineer — Agile Aerospace Leader

Northrop Grumman

Melbourne (FL)

On-site

USD 123,000 - 266,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer or Staff Systems Engineer to lead Agile development of Windows and cloud-based solutions. You will serve as the Responsible Engineer across design, implementation, verification, and deployment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust system solutions.

You will apply your technical leadership to drive reviews, plan milestones, and ensure SOW and TPM alignment, with

Qualifications

8+ years with a BS in Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or Physics from an ABET-accredited university OR 6 years with a MS in a related discipline.
Active DoD Top Secret clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years.
4+ years of technical leadership in an aerospace context.
Experience as Product Owner or Technical Lead.
Experience with Agile software development.
Experience with Cloud technology.
Experience with writing technical proposals.

Responsibilities

Serve as the Responsible Engineer for design, implementation, system integration, verification and deployment phases.
Act as Technical Point of Contact with knowledge of requirements, roadmap, status and issues.
Lead and support planning, trade studies, and analyses for the work scope.
Translate customer requirements into software/hardware solutions and define interfaces.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, partners, and program stakeholders.
Manage program reviews, milestones and SOW compliance.
Prepare and present at design reviews and technical interchange meetings.