RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a
Sr. Principal System Engineer supporting the
Data Acquisition and Processing System within the System Test Team. This position is located in
Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.
What You’ll Get To Do:
- Support the development and deployment of the Data Acquisition and Processing System to support flight test data handling at Vandenberg Space Force Base
- System architecture and requirements development
- Flight test data processing to include best bit selection of raw telemetry data and data quality checks
- System performance assessment, requirements analysis, verification and validation, design, development, and integration
- Create technical reports and present metric reports
- Interface with internal and external customers
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with a minimum 8 years of related experience; 6 years with a Master’s; or 4 years with a PhD.
- Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope (<6 years), with the ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
- 4+ years of Systems Engineering experience or procedure and process development with DOORS or CAMEO
- Experience with Systems Engineering Principles or understanding of the Systems Engineering V
- Understanding of functional requirement development, requirements analysis, functional analysis, trades, and architecture definition
- Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques
- Demonstrated ability working with cross-functional teams and customers
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or similar
- ICBM Experience
- Familiarity with Agile engineering and Jira
- Experience soliciting input from internal and external stakeholders, synthesizing data, and communicating complex results to technical and non-technical stakeholders at various levels
- Advanced use of standard Microsoft Office products to include development tools
- Experience with modern (Model Based System Engineering) MBSE principles and SysML Modeling Language
- Active Top Secret security clearance with adjudication in the last 6 years
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This position’s standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Relocation assistance may be available for the selected candidate.
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Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00
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.
