Senior Principal Systems Engineer – SAP Clearance

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer / Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team. This role is based at Oklahoma City, OK, Melbourne, FL, or Rancho Bernado, CA, and involves leading a multidisciplinary IPT within our Systems Engineering organization.

The incumbent will perform requirements development, interfaces, verification planning, and collaborate with customers to drive new capabilities. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years in Systems Engineering or Master’s with 3+ years (Ph.D. with 0+).
• DoD Secret or higher clearance ability and SAP clearance ability.
• Experience in requirements management, verification, and interface control.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements development, allocation, verification/validation planning and manage interface definition efforts.
• Lead major milestone events to ensure program requirements are met or mitigated.
• Write complex specifications, interface control documents, and engineering reports.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to verify and validate Systems Engineering artifacts.
• Maintain artifacts with proper configuration management and IPT alignment.

Skills

Lead cross-functional teams

Agile/Scrum experience

Requirements traceability

Verifications & validation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Tools

DOORS

Cameo

Python

EVMS

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer / Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team. This role is based at Oklahoma City, OK, Melbourne, FL, or Rancho Bernado, CA, and involves leading a multidisciplinary IPT within our Systems Engineering organization.

The incumbent will perform requirements development, interfaces, verification planning, and collaborate with customers to drive new capabilities. Strong leadership and communication are essential.