Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer Systems – Interface (25-458) - R10207680
Northrop Grumman, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Position Description Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Engineer Systems – Interface (25-458), to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. This role, based in Colorado Springs, CO, or Huntsville, AL, is essential in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
This position does not offer relocation support and requires on-site work with no remote options.
What You Will Do
Lead the development of ICDs and IDDs, establishing new interfaces between external components (e.g., sensors) and other Command and Control Systems.
Ensure ICDs and IDDs meet program standards; develop behavioral diagrams to document requirements.
Create detailed requirements in DOORS to communicate with implementation teams.
Be assigned to the C2BMC Systems Engineering Team within SEIT; act as a Systems Engineer and support non-interface systems engineering activities as needed.
Attend interface working group meetings with MDA customers and external element engineering organizations; support program integration and test efforts for the interface.
Provide support to other interface engineers, requirements engineering, use cases, and logical architecture modeling as required by the SE department.
Support spiral leadership to ensure interface artifacts and system assessment tasks for the assigned sensor interface are completed when needed.
Demonstrate understanding of the systems engineering process and apply SE principles to develop product solutions.
Perform requirements elicitation and develop behavioral models/diagrams, including use cases, sequence diagrams, and activity diagrams.
Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree with 6 years; or a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience (Master’s preferred).
Current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance required at the time of application and to start.
Willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs.
Demonstrated Systems Engineering expertise with interface engineering, including ICDs/IDDs, message definitions/processing rules, and message formatting (e.g., XML, VMF).
Knowledge of physical/network specifications/models (ISO OSI, network topologies, devices, and protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering.
INCOSE CSEP Certification.
OCSMP - MBF Certification.
Experience authoring MDS ICDs/IDDs or Complex Command and Control Systems ICDs/IDDs.
Experience with IBM DOORS and RMF-based cybersecurity; familiarity with Agile/Iterative development methods.
Salary and Benefits Salary ranges vary by location:
Huntsville: $131,100 – $196,700
Colorado Springs: $124,900 – $187,300
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package including Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Training and Development, and Flexible Work Arrangements.
Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 – $196,700.00. This is a general guideline; base offers consider scope, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply where eligible. U.S. Citizenship is required for government-cleared positions and certain restricted roles. See EEO information in the company notice.
What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman offers a competitive benefits package and a work environment that supports growth and success for employees and the company.
Equal Opportunity Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with government clearance.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Sr Principal Engineer Systems – Interface (25-458) - R10207680
role at
Northrop Grumman .
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Position Description Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Engineer Systems – Interface (25-458), to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. This role, based in Colorado Springs, CO, or Huntsville, AL, is essential in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
This position does not offer relocation support and requires on-site work with no remote options.
What You Will Do
Lead the development of ICDs and IDDs, establishing new interfaces between external components (e.g., sensors) and other Command and Control Systems.
Ensure ICDs and IDDs meet program standards; develop behavioral diagrams to document requirements.
Create detailed requirements in DOORS to communicate with implementation teams.
Be assigned to the C2BMC Systems Engineering Team within SEIT; act as a Systems Engineer and support non-interface systems engineering activities as needed.
Attend interface working group meetings with MDA customers and external element engineering organizations; support program integration and test efforts for the interface.
Provide support to other interface engineers, requirements engineering, use cases, and logical architecture modeling as required by the SE department.
Support spiral leadership to ensure interface artifacts and system assessment tasks for the assigned sensor interface are completed when needed.
Demonstrate understanding of the systems engineering process and apply SE principles to develop product solutions.
Perform requirements elicitation and develop behavioral models/diagrams, including use cases, sequence diagrams, and activity diagrams.
Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree with 6 years; or a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience (Master’s preferred).
Current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance required at the time of application and to start.
Willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs.
Demonstrated Systems Engineering expertise with interface engineering, including ICDs/IDDs, message definitions/processing rules, and message formatting (e.g., XML, VMF).
Knowledge of physical/network specifications/models (ISO OSI, network topologies, devices, and protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering.
INCOSE CSEP Certification.
OCSMP - MBF Certification.
Experience authoring MDS ICDs/IDDs or Complex Command and Control Systems ICDs/IDDs.
Experience with IBM DOORS and RMF-based cybersecurity; familiarity with Agile/Iterative development methods.
Salary and Benefits Salary ranges vary by location:
Huntsville: $131,100 – $196,700
Colorado Springs: $124,900 – $187,300
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package including Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Training and Development, and Flexible Work Arrangements.
Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 – $196,700.00. This is a general guideline; base offers consider scope, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply where eligible. U.S. Citizenship is required for government-cleared positions and certain restricted roles. See EEO information in the company notice.
What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman offers a competitive benefits package and a work environment that supports growth and success for employees and the company.
Equal Opportunity Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with government clearance.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Additional information: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northrop Grumman. Sign in to set job alerts for similar roles.
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