Staff CORE Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 169,000 - 253,600

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
Education assistance
9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our Baltimore team on-site. You will provide technical leadership across programs, drive cross-discipline integration, and shape system solutions from concept to fielded platforms.

The role requires a Secret clearance, a strong background in systems engineering, and experience leading design reviews and requirements management. Salary ranges and benefits reflect the seniority and market conditions for this position.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; 12+ years experience, or 10+ with Master, 8+ with PhD
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance required.
  • Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
  • Experience in systems engineering in aerospace/defense.
  • Experience with requirements analysis, flow-down, and interface control documentation.
  • Experience in major systems reviews (SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR).
  • Proficient with systems engineering tools (DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB).

Responsibilities

  • Lead application and improvement of systems engineering processes.
  • Own requirements management and traceability across the lifecycle.
  • Lead major system design reviews (PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR) and risk retirement.
  • Provide technical direction to cross-functional teams.
  • Act as technical authority to ensure compliance with SOW and system requirements.

Skills

Systems engineering
Requirements management
Lifecycle traceability
Systems design reviews
Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering
Master's degree
PhD

Tools

DOORS
CAMEO
MATLAB

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our Baltimore team on-site. You will provide technical leadership across programs, drive cross-discipline integration, and shape system solutions from concept to fielded platforms.

The role requires a Secret clearance, a strong background in systems engineering, and experience leading design reviews and requirements management. Salary ranges and benefits reflect the seniority and market conditions for this position.

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