Staff Engineer Systems

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 152,900 - 229,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an engineer to join an interdisciplinary team on a key effort to develop novel solutions to advanced technical problems. You will design and develop system architectures, define capabilities and performance requirements, and ensure compliance with customer specifications.

The role emphasizes MBSE, architecture development, and interface definition, with a focus on translating requirements into hardware and software specs and evaluating performance with the customer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of related experience OR Master of Science degree in STEM with 10 years of related experience OR PhD in STEM with 8 years of related experience.
• Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of system architectures.
• Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model‑based systems engineering methodologies.
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Perform system requirements analysis.
• Automation workflow development of multi‑disciplined functional processes in support of various engineering and business processes.

Skills

Architecture development

Requirements analysis

Trade studies

Automation workflows

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Master of Science in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

SysML

Cameo Enterprise Architecture

Model-Based Systems Engineering

Job description

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Security Clearance and Travel

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.

The selected engineer will perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team on a key effort to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems. The successful candidate will design and develop system architectures and define key capabilities and performance requirements. They will define design and technology maturity constraints of the system in accordance with customer specifications, develop thorough definition of system external interfaces, and define system implementation approaches and operational concepts to ensure requirements are met and evaluate performance with customer.

Essential Functions

• Assist in development of system architectures.
• Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model‑based systems engineering methodologies.
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Perform system requirements analysis.
• Automation workflow development of multi‑disciplined functional processes in support of various engineering and business processes.

We offer flexible work arrangements, a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self‑motivated, proactive, and goal‑oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline with 12years of related experience OR Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 10years of related experience OR PhD in a STEM discipline with 8years of related experience.
• Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance (must be in‑scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering with experience using Model‑Based Systems Engineering.
• Experience with Cameo Enterprise Architecture and the Systems Modeling Language (SysML).
• Experience in the military aerospace development environment is preferred.

Salary Range

Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 – $229,300.00.

Benefits

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.