System Engineer Level 2 (AHT)

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Systems Engineer for its Space sector in Azusa, CA. You will join the SEIT System Performance Analysis team, contributing to requirements analysis, design, integration, and verification within a dynamic IPT environment.

The role requires a STEM degree with experience or advanced degrees, plus an active secret clearance. Expect collaboration with hardware and test engineers, rigorous analyses, and opportunities for growth in a leading aerospace company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2 years of related experience; or Master's/PhD with 0 years of related experience.
• Active Secret Clearance at time of application.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving with a systems mindset.
• Familiarity with MATLAB, C, C++, CUDA, SysML/MBSE, Python, Cameo, DOORS, Jira or Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the systems engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis through design, integration, test and verification.
• Support planning and development of new programs and lifecycle development methods.
• Develop and document system specifications, ICDs, and overall architecture.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

C

C++

CUDA

SysML

MBSE

Python

Julia

Cameo

DOORS

Jira

Confluence

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance 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 is seeking Systems Engineers. This position will be located at our Space sector in Azusa, CA. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's SEIT System Performance Analysis team. *This position is contingent upon program award and the candidate obtaining 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.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Participate in the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, integration, test, and verification.
• Support the planning and development of new programs, helping structure execution around appropriate lifecycle development methods.
• Development and documentation of system specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and system architecture.
• Assist in conducting trade studies and analyses to optimize system performance, risk, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including hardware and test engineers, to ensure successful system integration.
• Support the development and execution of system-level test plans and procedures.
• Analyze test data and identify root causes of system anomalies or failures.
• Contribute to technical reviews and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications for Systems Engineer:

• Systems Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with 2 years of related experience; OR a Master's degree and/or PhD in a STEM field with 0 years of related experience.
• Active Secret Clearance at time of application
• Demonstrated proficiency in analytical thinking, problem solving skills and systems thinking mindset
• Knowledge of and experience in MATLAB, C, C++, CUDA, SysML, MBSE, Python, Julia, Cameo, DOORS, Jira, Confluence or other languages/tools
• Ability to work in an integrated product team (IPT) environment
• US Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications for Systems Engineer

• Agile development experience
• Domain Knowledge or course history of space systems
• Experience in an abstract modeling environment (Rhapsody, Cameo, UML, SysML, etc) for space systems evaluation
• Experience performing system verification and validation
• Working knowledge of EOIR systems, optics, algorithms, detection or tracking
• Knowledge of and experience in model-based systems engineering concepts such as SysML and tools such as Cameo and Rhapsody
• Experience with virtual environments, operational analysis or mission modeling (AFSIM, STK, BRAWLER, ATCOM, ONESAF,SIMULINK)
• Experience in an integration and test environment for dynamic systems (CubeSats, Rockets, Robotics)

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

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for:

• 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.

Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00

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.

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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.