Senior Principal Systems Engineer – Secret Clearance, CAM

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 116,300 - 213,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Health insurance

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm based in California is looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead a team of multi-disciplinary engineers. The role involves managing project deliverables, ensuring technical quality, and coordinating with stakeholders. Candidates should have a strong STEM background with either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and multiple years of experience in requirements management, agile execution, and integration testing. An attractive salary range of $116,300 to $213,400 is offered, along with various benefits including relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 8 years of related experience for a Bachelor's or 6 years with a Master's required.
• Ability to maintain government Secret clearance.
• Experience with hardware/software integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage multi-disciplinary engineers to ensure timely project deliverables.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for verification and validation.
• Conduct risk management practices and resolve organizational conflicts.

Skills

Requirements management

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Agile execution

Risk management

Problem resolution

Python or scripting

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in STEM

Master of Science degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

DOORS

Agile methods

Cameo

Job description

A leading aerospace firm based in California is looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead a team of multi-disciplinary engineers. The role involves managing project deliverables, ensuring technical quality, and coordinating with stakeholders. Candidates should have a strong STEM background with either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and multiple years of experience in requirements management, agile execution, and integration testing. An attractive salary range of $116,300 to $213,400 is offered, along with various benefits including relocation assistance.