Northrop Grumman

Sentinel - Systems / Principal Systems Engineer - 18017

Northrop Grumman$79K — $118K *
Roy, UT 84067In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years experience (Systems Engineer) or 5 years experience (Principal Systems Engineer)
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
  • Understanding of the Systems Engineering process and test-engineering practices
  • Familiarity with requirements-management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyze system-level requirements with Integrated Product Teams and customers
  • Allocate requirements to relevant test teams and keep documentation updated
  • Document verification needs and manage approval workflows
  • Create and maintain Interface Control Documents for test tools
  • Collaborate across multiple disciplines to provide comprehensive insight into processes

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman's Sentinel Program is looking to add a Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer to support the System Test Team (STT) in Roy, UT. The selected engineer will be responsible for multiple tasks within requirements and verification for STT. The engineer will be responsible for performing tasks dealing with requirements identification, review, allocation, integrated test planning, verification planning, and requirements traceability.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Identify, analyze, review, and refine system-level requirements in partnership with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and the customer
  • Allocate requirements to test teams (lab, ground, flight) and keep Integrated Test Plans/Verification Plans current
  • Document verification needs, develop verification artifacts, generate requirement-verification reports, and manage approval workflows
  • Create and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for test tools and facilities
  • Collaborate across disciplines-mechanical, software, test, and program management-to gain end-to-end insight into the Sentinel missile and Northrop Grumman processes


Basic Qualifications:
  • Systems Engineer (T02): Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience, 0 years of experience with a Master's Degree.
  • Principal Systems Engineer (T03): Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope (< 6 yrs), with an ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
  • Familiarity with the Systems Engineering process and test-engineering practices


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on test-engineering or test-execution work
  • Systems Engineering experience on aerospace or defense programs
  • Proficiency with requirements-management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS)
  • In scope (
  • Prior employment with MMIII or Sentinel Weapon Systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


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 a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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