Staff Systems Architect – MBSE & Open Architecture

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 153,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

9/80 schedule with every other Friday

Learning opportunities

Exposure to diverse projects

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector in Melbourne, Florida seeks a Staff Engineer Systems Architect to collaborate with the Chief Architect to design architecture solutions for USAF Open Architecture in an agile, accelerated environment.

The role emphasizes MBSE, data modeling, cross‑functional teamwork, and ensuring interoperability with legacy systems, with relocation assistance and a pathway to Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience MBSE products or Mission Engineering.
• Modeling software systems and system of systems.
• Experience with Systems engineering tools (e.g., Cameo Suite) and Agile.
• Active DoD Secret or higher clearance with recent background check.
• Ability to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain SAP clearance within a reasonable timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross‑functional teams to create conceptual data models and data flows.
• Design, develop, and document systems using MBSE.
• Review modifications for cross‑compatibility.
• Implement data strategies and develop physical data models.
• Coach team on developing requirements, architecture, design, and MBSE implementation.
• Perform Systems Requirements analysis.
• Manage requirements: decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation.

Skills

MBSE

Agile

Systems requirements

Data modeling

Cameo familiarity

Modeling & Simulation

DoD clearance

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Cameo Suite

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector in Melbourne, Florida seeks a Staff Engineer Systems Architect to collaborate with the Chief Architect to design architecture solutions for USAF Open Architecture in an agile, accelerated environment.

The role emphasizes MBSE, data modeling, cross‑functional teamwork, and ensuring interoperability with legacy systems, with relocation assistance and a pathway to Top Secret clearance.