Senior Systems Engineering Lead, Space Systems

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 177,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer–Level 5 for the Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration BU. The role is on-site in Boulder, CO, and requires a government security clearance.

You will lead system engineering efforts, refine requirements, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance space domain awareness programs. Responsibilities include architecture, analysis of data processing systems, and interfacing with customers and

Qualifications

• Active in-scope U.S. Government Secret clearance at time of application.
• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM with 12+ years of related experience, or Master’s with 10 years, or PhD with 8 years.
• Experience leading technical teams with confidence in team building.
• Experience with requirements identifications and creating program system engineering diagrams.
• Experience briefing internal leadership and external government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Data Processing and Analysis for space domain awareness data.
• System Engineering: define/ refine requirements, ICDs, and interfaces.
• Collaborate with multi-functional engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Develop and deliver presentations to peers, management, and customers.
• Support proposal writing and cost/schedule estimations.

Skills

Leadership experience

Requirements engineering

Customer engagement

System architecture

C++

Python

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Podman

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer–Level 5 for the Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration BU. The role is on-site in Boulder, CO, and requires a government security clearance.

You will lead system engineering efforts, refine requirements, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance space domain awareness programs. Responsibilities include architecture, analysis of data processing systems, and interfacing with customers and