Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Level 4

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; 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

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineering cross-functional contributor to join the Ground program. The role involves reviewing verification evidence in DOORs, signing off on tests, and supporting the product vision while ensuring timely deliveries.

On-site work at Space Park Redondo Beach is required. The ideal candidate will review I&T tests, develop verification evidence, and collaborate with subject matter experts to drive the SOW and product roadmap forward.

Qualifications

• Experience in reviewing verification evidence against requirements.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and willingness to work on-site.
• DOORs experience and test procedure authoring.
• Ability to develop requirement texts and VCRM fields.
• Background in Systems Engineering verification and V&V activities.

Responsibilities

• Review I&T tests from a requirements and verification perspective.
• Ensure formal test evidence supports requirements for signoff.
• Collaborate with SMEs and technology experts on the SOW.
• Prepare contractual documents and deliverables.
• Cross-functionally execute product strategy and roadmap.
• Help manage the backlog, plan iterations, and write user stories.
• Contribute to verification development and maturity.
• Coordinate with SMEs to ensure timely delivery and content.

Skills

R&V evidence review

DOORs usage

Requirements development

On-site work readiness

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

DOORs

Python scripting

Robot Framework

Eagle-3 Bus

Cornerstone Software

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.

*This position is contingent upon final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future.

We are looking for a Systems Engineering cross-functional contributor to join the NGP Ground program. The person in this role will have the opportunity to contribute to multiple systems engineering disciplines. They will provide critical review and signoff on verification evidence in DOORs. This includes reviewing test procedures, test and demo evidence from RFRs, analysis reports, and developing verification summaries in DOORs. You will also develop tests to verify requirements. The tests will be run formally and be witnessed by the customer. CDRL deliveries are part of both efforts. This person will be supporting the product vision and statement of work, ensuring that the products meet timely deliveries, providing direct support to the R&V Lead.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing I&T Tests from a Requirements & Verification perspective, ensuring that evidence supports requirements verification
• Ensure that formal test evidence against requirements to prepare for signoff
• Partner with subject matter experts and technology experts to execute the systems engineering statement of work
• Prepare Contractual documents and work products for delivery
• Work cross functionally with other teams to execute the product strategy and roadmap
• Help to manage product backlog, iteration planning and elaboration of user stories
• Contribute to Verification development and maturity
• Coordinate closely with SMEs to ensure that Verification development meets delivery with corresponding content

Basic Qualifications

• 8 Years with Bachelors in STEM Degree
• 6 Years with Masters in STEM Degree
• 4 Years with PhD in STEM Degree
• Active DOD Secret Clearance
• Able to support 100% on-site in Space Park Redondo Beach
• Previous experience with R&V evidence review
• Experience in using and making updates in DOORs
• Experience in writing software verification procedures
• Has experience reviewing application and system logs for content
• Requirements development experience - Developed requirements object text, and VCRM fields

Preferred Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Eagle-3 Bus experience
• Cornerstone Software experience
• Python scripting experience
• Robot Framework scripting experience
• Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector?

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site: Northrop Grumman Total Rewards

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedules: for example, the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00

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.