Senior Principal Systems Engineer (Secret) - MBSE Lead

Northrop Grumman; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Overtime eligibility

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer (Level 4) to join the Marine Systems team, supporting launcher hardware for Navy platforms. You will develop requirements, perform analyses, and drive system definitions across hardware/software domains.

The role requires strong communication, autonomy, and the ability to work in a multi-project environment with DoD expectations. Relocation assistance may be available and candidates must be US citizens with ability to obtain a Secret

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM with 8 years of experience; or Master's with 6 years; PhD with 4 years.
• Experience reading/interpreting technical drawings and interfaces.
• Familiarity with system drawings, DOORS, and traceability artifacts.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements development, system integration, verification and validation, and supportability analyses.
• Translate requirements into hardware/software specifications considering cost/schedule constraints.
• Lead/coordinate internal and external reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, IRR, TRR).
• Develop/update system/subsystem specifications and DOORS docs, including VCRM.
• Create/manage interface control documents and arrangement drawings.

Skills

System engineering

Requirements management

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Master's Degree in Systems Engineering

Tools

IBM Rational DOORS

MBSE tools (MagicDraw/Cameo)

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer (Level 4) to join the Marine Systems team, supporting launcher hardware for Navy platforms. You will develop requirements, perform analyses, and drive system definitions across hardware/software domains.

The role requires strong communication, autonomy, and the ability to work in a multi-project environment with DoD expectations. Relocation assistance may be available and candidates must be US citizens with ability to obtain a Secret