Sentinel - Principal / Sr Principal Systems Engineer - MS&A - 19997

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Systems Engineer for the MS&A team in Roy, UT, supporting the Sentinel program. You will perform modeling, simulation, and analysis across radio frequency communications and cryptography, ensuring requirements traceability and MBSE alignment.

The role requires a STEM degree with 3–8+ years experience, US citizenship and a Secret clearance. A 9/80 work schedule and relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship with active Secret Clearance and ability to obtain SAP approval.
• 3 years of Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis experience.
• 1 year experience with RF analysis and use of MS&A tools.

Responsibilities

• Modeling, Simulation & Analysis for RF, launch chain, timing, and cryptography.
• Support requirements decomposition and traceability.
• Support MBSE strategy and implementation.
• Coordinate with sub-contracted teams for SOW governance.
• Contribute to presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Create analysis documents and V&V plans/reports.

Skills

Modeling & Simulation

MATLAB

Simulink

Systems engineering

Requirements management

DOORS

Cameo

GitLab

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

GitLab

DOORS

Cameo

Job description

Overview

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Systems Engineer for the Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MS&A) team. This position is located in Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel program. As an integral part of the Command Systems SEIT MS&A Execution team on the Sentinel program, you will focus on:

• Modeling, Simulation & Analysis for specific aspects of the system such as radio frequency communications, launch execution chain, status timing, and cryptography
• Support analysis for requirement decomposition and traceability
• Support MBSE strategy and implementation
• Coordinate with sub-contracted product teams for compliance with contractual SOW and established program model governance
• Contribute content for presentations and present to internal and external stakeholders
• Perform analysis to support derivation of lower level requirements
• Create analysis documents, verification and validation (V&V) plans, and V&V reports

Basic Qualifications

This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Systems Engineer level (T-03) or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer level (T-04).

• Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience with Master's degree, 1 year with a PhD
• Sr. Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD

Required for both levels

• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
• 3 years of Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis experience
• 1 year experience with radio frequency analysis
• Experience utilizing MS&A tools to inform design solutions, derive or verify requirements
• Familiarity with requirements management and the verification and validation process
• Demonstrated experience with mathematical modeling and simulation
• Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, or related scientific computer programming tools
• Knowledge of Systems Engineering principles

Preferred Qualifications

• Pre-existing SAP access
• Experience with GitLab or related source control tool
• Experience with model verification and validation planning and execution
• Experience with Atlassian Tool Suite
• Knowledge of DOORS or related requirements management tool
• Knowledge of Cameo

Position Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
• https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/total-rewards-benefits/

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. #Sentinelsystems

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.