Senior Principal Systems Engineer - MBSE & Embedded

Northrop Grumman; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 109,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL seeks a Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join the Embedded Infrastructure Team. This role bridges systems engineering, MBSE, and embedded software to define, develop, integrate, and verify embedded computing platforms for mission-critical defense systems.

You will create SysML models, collaborate with software and hardware teams, and contribute to digital engineering initiatives. Active Secret clearance is required to start.

Qualifications

• Experience across the full system lifecycle.
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Responsibilities

• Develop and manage system architectures, requirements, interfaces, and verification strategies using MBSE.
• Create and maintain SysML models using Cameo Systems Modeler (or equivalent MBSE tools).
• Collaborate with embedded software teams to implement architectures.
• Define software/hardware interface requirements for embedded environments.
• Support digital engineering through model-based analysis and traceability.
• Develop system verification and validation plans with full requirements coverage.
• Mentor junior systems engineering best practices.

Skills

MBSE

SysML

Cameo

GitLab

Agile

JIRA

Confluence

CI/CD

Git

Education

Bachelor's in Science

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

Cameo System Modeler

GitLab

Jenkins

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Huntsville, AL seeks a Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join the Embedded Infrastructure Team. This role bridges systems engineering, MBSE, and embedded software to define, develop, integrate, and verify embedded computing platforms for mission-critical defense systems.

You will create SysML models, collaborate with software and hardware teams, and contribute to digital engineering initiatives. Active Secret clearance is required to start.