Space Systems Engineer – Space Superiority (Top Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Virginia; Presencial; USD 92.000 - 138.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Discretionary bonus

Relocation assistance may be available

Resumo da vaga

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Dulles, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Space Systems Engineer to join the Space Superiority Division. You’ll collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to design, test, and deliver advanced spacecraft and mission systems for space security missions.

The role emphasizes concept development through launch, with responsibilities including mission architectures, CONOPS, and requirement management, in a fast-paced, technically rigorous environment.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field; 2+ years of applicable experience or a Master’s degree.
• Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance at time of application.
• Experience in spacecraft design, development, integration, test, or operation.

Responsabilidades

• Developing and evaluating spacecraft and mission architectures and operations scenarios.
• Performing mission-level analyses and technical trade studies.
• Collaborating across spacecraft, payload, GNC, software, ground, and mission-operations teams.
• Defining and managing interfaces among spacecraft, payloads, host vehicles, and ground systems.
• Supporting spacecraft integration, test, and on-orbit operations.

Conhecimentos

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Technical briefing

Python scripting

Formação

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Master’s Degree

Ferramentas

Python

MATLAB

STK

MBSE

Descrição da vaga

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Dulles, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Space Systems Engineer to join the Space Superiority Division. You’ll collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to design, test, and deliver advanced spacecraft and mission systems for space security missions.

The role emphasizes concept development through launch, with responsibilities including mission architectures, CONOPS, and requirement management, in a fast-paced, technically rigorous environment.