Sr Principal Engineer Systems-19779

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 123,000 - 184,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal SEIT to lead system integration for the Sentinel ICBM program, based in Roy, UT.

This Individual Contributor role supports DoD milestones and develops architecture across weapon system components. The position requires a STEM degree, active DoD Secret clearance, and 3+ years of DOORS or similar tool experience, with MBSE (Cameo) proficiency and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM and 8+ years of related experience with Bachelor's, 6+ with Master's, 4+ with PhD.
  • Must be a US citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance (within the last 6 years).
  • Ability to obtain Enhanced Security Clearances within a reasonable time as required by the role.
  • 3+ years of experience developing or reviewing requirements in DOORS or similar tool.
  • 2+ years' experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems.
  • 2+ years' experience in team environments with leadership responsibilities.
  • 1+ year experience creating, updating, and maintaining system performance documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop system level architecture, decomposition and allocation from Weapon System Specification to CI definition.
  • Perform trade studies in support of milestone campaigns (SFR/CDR/PDR).
  • Develop product support for various milestone campaign activities.
  • Collaborate with Sentinel customers on developing product and MPE criteria for Milestone B.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Interpersonal skills
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

DOORS
MBSE Cameo

Job description

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) Sr. Principal Systems Engineer in support of the Sentinel weapon system program. This highly visible Individual Contributor role will be located in Roy UT and will support the Air Force’s development, production and deployment of the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) ground and airborne launch control systems, launch facilities, launch control centers, and associated infrastructure. In this role, you will lead and provide guidance to a small team of systems engineers and participate in conducting weapon system design integration and architecture development in support of the Sentinel weapon system. The primary nature of this role is in support of the Sentinel Milestone B recertification campaign for the TMRR milestone.

Responsibilities
  • Development of System Level architecture, decomposition and allocation from a Weapon System Specification down to the lowest level CI definition.
  • Perform trade studies in support of SFR, CDR and PDR campaign events.
  • Develop product support for various level of milestone campaign activities.
  • Work with the Sentinel customer base in support of developing product for Sentinel MPEs Work with the Sentinel customer base in negotiation and execution of MPE criteria in support of Milestone B.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 6 years of experience with Master's degree, 4 years of experience with PhD
  • Must be a US Citizen with an Active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years
  • Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
  • 3+ years of experience developing or reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool
  • 2+ years’ experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems
  • 2+ years’ experience in team environments with leadership responsibilities
  • 1+ year experience creating, updating, and maintaining system performance documentation
Preferred Qualifications
  • An active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access
  • 5+ years of experience working with DOORS
  • 5+ years of experience working with MBSE (Cameo)
  • Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills

Primary 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.

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