Top Secret Cleared Mission Management Equipment Engineer

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

25% travel

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector in Melbourne, FL seeks a Principal Mission Management Equipment Engineer to lead requirements flow, design architectures, and integrate mission subsystems to meet platform objectives. The role emphasizes leadership, risk and issue escalation, and technical rigor across suppliers and program teams, with opportunities to advance hardware and software integration.

Applicants should hold a STEM degree with required clearances and experience; travel up to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of relevant military/professional experience, OR a Master's with 3+ years, OR a PhD with 1+ year.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, allocate, tailor, write and flow down requirements to all levels of a system architecture.
• Design and develop computer and network architectures, perform hardware integration and testing, and requirements analysis.
• COTS hardware design and estimate performance within the constructs of the hardware.
• Trade studies, documenting subsystem architectures, analyzing performance, and evaluating TRL with supplier products.
• Document designs using detailed schematics, diagrams and specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers and program stakeholders to integrate mission management subsystems to meet platform objectives.
• Technical management of program strategic partners and suppliers, including development, acquisition, acceptance, qualification, system integration and test support.
• Develop supplier documentation, performance-based specifications, and statements of work.
• Building supplier evaluation criteria and experience in conducting technical evaluations, documenting results and selection.
• Review documents from the supplier’s development effort and support supplier technical interchange meetings and design reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM field

Master's degree in STEM field

PhD in STEM field

Tools

Cameo

DOORS

Rhapsody

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector in Melbourne, FL seeks a Principal Mission Management Equipment Engineer to lead requirements flow, design architectures, and integrate mission subsystems to meet platform objectives. The role emphasizes leadership, risk and issue escalation, and technical rigor across suppliers and program teams, with opportunities to advance hardware and software integration.

Applicants should hold a STEM degree with required clearances and experience; travel up to