Space Systems Engineer (L2/L3) – TS Clearance

Northrop Grumman

Virginia

On-site

USD 79,000 - 119,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Systems Engineer Level 2/3 to join our team in Gilbert, AZ or Dulles, VA. You will manage hosted payload interfaces to the spacecraft bus, develop ICDs, and support mission planning and various test activities.

The role requires a STEM degree with experience in systems engineering, architecture and interface management, plus an active Top Secret clearance. Travel up to 10% may be required for program needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with space systems experience or a related discipline.
  • Experience in systems engineering, architecture studies, requirements and interface management.
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance (TS/SCI preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Develop system and subsystem architectures and define critical interfaces.
  • Create and manage ICDs and requirements, perform trade studies and mission analyses.
  • Support test planning, integration, and on-orbit verification activities.
  • Assist in proposal writing, cost estimation, and program readiness reviews.

Skills

Systems engineering
Architectural studies
Requirements management
Hardware/software integration
Test planning
Mission operations
MATLAB
STK
DOORS
CAMEO

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Master’s degree in STEM
PhD in STEM

Tools

MATLAB
STK
CORE
DOORS
CAMEO

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Systems Engineer Level 2/3 to join our team in Gilbert, AZ or Dulles, VA. You will manage hosted payload interfaces to the spacecraft bus, develop ICDs, and support mission planning and various test activities.

The role requires a STEM degree with experience in systems engineering, architecture and interface management, plus an active Top Secret clearance. Travel up to 10% may be required for program needs.

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