Senior Space Systems Engineer — TS/SCI Poly

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 104,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to join our space and satellite programs in the United States. You will contribute to end-to-end system development, collaborate with engineering leadership, and apply SE processes in a dynamic environment.

The role emphasizes Agile practices, risk management, and cross‑functional coordination with government and industry partners, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years’ experience OR master's with 3 years' experience OR HS diploma with 9 years.
• Experience in Systems Engineering and understanding of SE principles.
• Familiar with Agile development.
• Familiar with satellite operations or similar systems.
• Security+ or DoD 8570 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop system requirements with Space Systems leadership.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software issues.
• Support risk management processes and methods.
• Prepare documents and briefings on work status for government.

Skills

Systems engineering

Agile development

Satellite operations

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

High School diploma / Equivalent

Tools

Windows servers/clients

Linux

Oracle/SQL databases

Virtualization

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to join our space and satellite programs in the United States. You will contribute to end-to-end system development, collaborate with engineering leadership, and apply SE processes in a dynamic environment.

The role emphasizes Agile practices, risk management, and cross‑functional coordination with government and industry partners, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.