Senior Systems Engineer - Data Acquisition & Flight Test

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal Systems Engineer (T-03) to support the Data Acquisition and Processing System within the System Test Team for the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. The role requires a Secret clearance and entails system architecture, requirements development, and data processing for flight tests.

Responsibilities include data quality checks, performance assessments, verification/validation, and interfacing with customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 5 years of related experience; 3 years with a Master’s; or 1 year with a PhD.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope (≤ 6 years), with the ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance.
• 2 years of experience with DOORS or CAMEO.
• Experience with Systems Engineering Principles or understanding of the Systems Engineering V.
• Understanding of functional requirement development, requirements analysis, functional analysis, trades, and architecture definition.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and deployment of the Data Acquisition and Processing System to support flight test data handling at Vandenberg Space Force Base.
• System architecture and requirements development.
• Flight test data processing, including best‑bit selection of raw telemetry data and performing data quality checks.
• System performance assessment, requirements analysis, verification and validation, design, development, and integration.
• Create technical reports and present metric reports.
• Interface with internal and external customers.

Skills

Systems Engineering

MBSE

SysML

Agile engineering

Jira

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

PhD (relevant field)

Tools

DOORS

CAMEO

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal Systems Engineer (T-03) to support the Data Acquisition and Processing System within the System Test Team for the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. The role requires a Secret clearance and entails system architecture, requirements development, and data processing for flight tests.

Responsibilities include data quality checks, performance assessments, verification/validation, and interfacing with customers.