Systems Engineer (Secret) – MBSE & Integration Lab

Vertical Mag; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the San Diego, CA team. The role requires MBSE experience, model-based engineering, and cross‑IPT collaboration to deliver complex defense programs.

The successful candidate will work with Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices to advance digital transformation and ensure alignment with customer requirements and program objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems, Software or related STEM field with 2 years of experience.
• Experience in system requirements development, management, analysis, verification or validation.
• Must be a US Citizen with current/active Secret clearance.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain SAP clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional/timeline analyses, trade studies, and requirements allocation.
• Develop systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture.
• Ensure integration of requirements with program needs.
• Collaborate with IPT peers to produce engineering artifacts and design content.
• Develop and maintain model techniques, processes and tool integration.
• Participate in ERBs and program reviews; present technical findings clearly.
• Provide cross-IPT support for capture efforts and trade studies.
• Operate and maintain a multi‑vendor lab environment and resolve issues proactively.

Skills

System engineering

Requirements analysis

Technical writing

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems/Software/STEM

Tools

DOORS

Cameo Enterprise Architecture

SysML/UPDM modeling

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the San Diego, CA team. The role requires MBSE experience, model-based engineering, and cross‑IPT collaboration to deliver complex defense programs.

The successful candidate will work with Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices to advance digital transformation and ensure alignment with customer requirements and program objectives.