Top Secret Systems Engineer - Space Systems & MBSE

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

PTO & flexible schedules

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Systems Engineer – Level 2 or 3 to define architecture and drive system-level solutions. The role emphasizes MBSE, model-based analysis, and integration across space and ground platforms.

Qualifications include a STEM degree with 2+ years (or MS/PhD variants) and the ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret/SCI clearance. Relocation assistance may be available and travel up to 10% is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 2+ years of engineering experience OR
• Master's degree in STEM
• Ability to obtain/maintain US Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Understanding of systems engineering processes including architecture and requirements development

Responsibilities

• Conducting trade studies to evaluate design decisions and defining the architecture.
• Allocating and validating requirements to develop specification products.
• Supporting modeling and simulation tools for performance analysis.
• Providing technical leadership for space and ground systems integration.
• Leveraging MBSE tools and workflows to develop, maintain, and validate system models.

Skills

MBSE tools

MBSE

System architecture

Requirements

Interface definition

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

MBSE tools

Cameo EA

SysML modeling

Modeling & simulation

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Systems Engineer – Level 2 or 3 to define architecture and drive system-level solutions. The role emphasizes MBSE, model-based analysis, and integration across space and ground platforms.

Qualifications include a STEM degree with 2+ years (or MS/PhD variants) and the ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret/SCI clearance. Relocation assistance may be available and travel up to 10% is possible.