Senior Principal Systems Engineer – Defense Payload Lead (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 123,000 - 184,000; 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 in Roy, UT seeks an experienced Sr. Principal Systems Engineer for the Payload Re-entry System on the Sentinel Program.

You will lead MBSE activities, develop requirements, and coordinate with suppliers and customers across mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems. The role requires DoD Secret clearance, 8+ years in STEM with a Bachelor's, and hands-on experience with MBSE tools, verification planning, and environmental testing.

Qualifications

• MBSE experience with model-based systems engineering methodologies.
• Experience with system engineering across requirements, architecture, interfaces, and verification.
• Experience coordinating with suppliers and government customers.
• Background in aerospace/defense environmental tests is a plus.
• Active DoD security clearance required at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis and develop source data for requirements.
• Participate in system integration, verification and validation.
• Develop Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for the systems engineering function.
• Coordinate with REs and System Test for integrated readiness.
• Review vendor performance specifications and verification methodology.
• Interface with vendors and customers.

Skills

MBSE

Requirements Analysis

System Architecture

Vendor/Customer Interfacing

Test Planning & Verification

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

DOORS

Cameo

MagicDraw

UML

SysML

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Roy, UT seeks an experienced Sr. Principal Systems Engineer for the Payload Re-entry System on the Sentinel Program.

You will lead MBSE activities, develop requirements, and coordinate with suppliers and customers across mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems. The role requires DoD Secret clearance, 8+ years in STEM with a Bachelor's, and hands-on experience with MBSE tools, verification planning, and environmental testing.