Systems/Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman; Camarillo (CA); On-site; Full time

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

What You'll Get To Do

• Support software coding and development by performing software integration, regression, and verification testing for an EW system
• Develop complex test procedures to verify subsystem level requirements
• Analyze system designs and participate in subsystem requirements development
• Identify software problems, support follow-on investigations, and provide technical solutions
• Work as part of an Agile team
• Collaborate with our customer, internal NGC sites, and other technical disciplines
• Participate and contribute to peer reviews, critical milestone reviews, and technical inter-change meetings

Basic Qualifications For Systems Engineer

• BS in STEM related field with 2+ years of relevant experience or MS in STEM related field
• Embedded software test development experience
• Experience in Airborne Electronic Attack
• Experience with requirements management databases (e.g., DOORS)
• Experience in developing software test plans and directing testing activities
• Familiarity with Atlassian software development and collaboration tool set (Jira and Confluence)
• US Citizen
• Active U.S. Secret Clearance.
• Ability to work onsite fulltime

Basic Qualifications For Principal Systems Engineer

• BS in STEM related field with 5+ years of relevant experience or MS in STEM related field and 3+ years of relevant experience
• Embedded software test development experience
• Experience in Airborne Electronic Attack
• Experience with requirements management databases (e.g., DOORS)
• Experience in developing software test plans and directing testing activities
• Familiarity with Atlassian software development and collaboration tool set (Jira and Confluence)
• U.S. citizen
• Active U.S. Secret Clearance.
• Ability to work onsite fulltime

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in EW
• Project management experience
• Knowledge of U.S. Navy electronic warfare systems
• Able to demonstrate proven leadership capabilities in the area of Systems Engineering
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills

This position is contingent upon clearance.

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.