Systems Architect Engineer/ Principal Systems Architect Engineer - Data Science

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Secret clearance sponsorship

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Systems Architect Engineer/Principal Systems Architect Engineer - Data Science in Melbourne, FL. The role shapes data management across the program, engineering, software, and test data analysis to support the Chief Engineer.

The position emphasizes scalable ETL pipelines, Tableau dashboards, and collaboration with leadership, with active security clearances and cross-domain data work.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher with recent background check.
• Ability to obtain and maintain SAP clearance in a reasonable time.
• Experience communicating with stakeholders and presenting technical concepts to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Understand and shape work management and data collection across the program.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Develop and maintain Tableau dashboards and ad-hoc querying tools for stakeholders.
• Provide guidance to metrics and tooling teams aligned with digital thread vision.
• Analyze multiple data sources to identify trends and patterns.
• Investigate uses of AI and ML for program applications.

Skills

Python

SQL

Tableau

Data Visualization

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Master of Science in STEM

Tools

Python

SQL

Oracle Databases

Tableau

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Systems Architect Engineer/ Principal Systems Architect Engineer - Data Science to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida.

Candidate will understand and shape work management and data collection across the program, including, but not limited to systems engineering, software development, manufacturing, requirements verification, and system test data analysis to support the Office of the Chief Engineer.

Job Responsibilities

• Understand and shape work management and data collection across the program, including, but not limited to systems engineering, software development, manufacturing, requirements verification, and system test data analysis.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL(Extract, Transform, Load) processes across multiple data sources.
• Develop and maintain Tableau dashboards, and ad-hoc querying tools for customers and stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and direction to metrics and tooling teams in accordance with digital thread vision.
• Analyze multiple data sources in detail to identify trends and patterns using engineering fundamentals.
• Investigate uses of AI and ML for program application and opportunity creation.

Basic Qualifications

• Systems Architect Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 2 years related engineering experience, OR Master of Science degree in STEM with 0 years of experience
• Principal Systems Architect Engineer: Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline with 5 years related engineering experience, OR Master of Science in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience
• Must have an active U.S.Government Secret Clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
• Experience communicating with all levels of stakeholders and experience presenting technical concepts to senior program leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• An active, In-scope US Government Top Secret clearance
• Previous or existing SAP clearance
• Experience in Python, SQL, Oracle Databases, and Data Visualization tools, including Tableau
• Strong systems thinking and systems engineering skills necessary to design efficient processes and work/information management in a manner that aligns individual/team incentives with program needs
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong interpersonal and analytic skills

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

Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00

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.