Senior Staff Systems Engineer — Space Systems (Level 5)

Northrop Grumman Corp.

Boulder (CO)

On-site

USD 177,000 - 266,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Boulder, CO is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer - Level 5 to join our high performing software team. The role focuses on research, defining requirements, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineers to advance space domain awareness systems.

You will work with government partners, develop interfaces, and contribute to proposals and cost/schedule estimates. A Secret clearance is required and the position includes relocation assistance and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in STEM with 12+ years of related experience, or MS with 10+ years, or PhD with 8+ years.
Active U.S. Government Secret clearance at the time of application, ability to obtain Top Secret.
Experience leading technical teams and building program systems engineering diagrams.
Experience briefing internal leadership and external government agencies.

Responsibilities

Data processing and analysis of space domain awareness data across multiple phenomenologies.
Engage with ground/space data processing systems and refine requirements and interfaces.
Develop ICDs and test requirements; support customer briefings and program opportunities.
Drive collaboration across multi-functional engineering teams and external stakeholders.
Prepare and present proposals, cost estimates, and schedules.