Systems Engineer II — MBSE & NASA Program Lead

0903 SP - Propulsion Systems; United States; On-site; USD 79,300 - 118,900; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer 2 for Promontory, UT, to lead technical execution and mentoring of a systems engineering team supporting NASA programs. The role ensures product quality and maintains engineering standards.

The position involves MBSE-based requirements, cross‑functional coordination, and change management within a defense program context, with 5–10% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 2+ years of systems engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.
• Experience applying systems engineering methods and standards.

Responsibilities

• Capture MBSE architecture and derive requirements with traceability for defense programs.
• Coordinate with customers and teams to capture system intent and needs.
• Translate customer requirements into subsystem and component specifications.
• Analyze needs and derive verifiable performance and design requirements.
• Support verification approaches and develop test results to satisfy stakeholders.
• Incorporate customer-directed changes within a change management process.
• Coordinate and communicate across cross-functional subsystem teams.
• Capture model architecture for MBSE integration of requirements, design, and verification.

Skills

Systems thinking

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Tools

MBSE

ICDs

Configuration management

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer 2 for Promontory, UT, to lead technical execution and mentoring of a systems engineering team supporting NASA programs. The role ensures product quality and maintains engineering standards.

The position involves MBSE-based requirements, cross‑functional coordination, and change management within a defense program context, with 5–10% travel.