Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer Systems Test – System Test SME (25-504) - R10210029
Northrop Grumman, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Position Overview
Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Engineer Systems Test – System Test SME to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. This position, based at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO, plays a vital role in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels. The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital component of the Missile Defense System. It provides a crucial operational platform that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively manage networked sensors and weapon systems to meet global and regional mission objectives. Essential Functions
Ground test types include: Pairwise tests, Continuous Developmental Integration (CDI), Integrated Ground Test (GTI), Distributed Ground Test (GTD), Cyber Tests, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Pre-flight test HWIL efforts Flight tests are performed with predetermined sensors and shooters International events consist of various ground and flight tests Basic Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline from an accredited university is preferred, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related field with 4 years of relevant work experience. Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% to support business needs Experience in integration and testing within the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF) Self-starter with strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with government clients as well as internal and external personnel What We Can Offer You
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth, supporting both employees and the company's success. The benefits offered by Northrop Grumman provide flexibility and control, enabling you to select options that best suit your needs and those of your family. Health Plan Savings Plan Paid Time Off Education Assistance Training and Development Flexible Work Arrangements Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Engineer Systems Test – System Test SME to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. This position, based at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO, plays a vital role in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels. The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital component of the Missile Defense System. It provides a crucial operational platform that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively manage networked sensors and weapon systems to meet global and regional mission objectives. Essential Functions
Ground test types include: Pairwise tests, Continuous Developmental Integration (CDI), Integrated Ground Test (GTI), Distributed Ground Test (GTD), Cyber Tests, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Pre-flight test HWIL efforts Flight tests are performed with predetermined sensors and shooters International events consist of various ground and flight tests Basic Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline from an accredited university is preferred, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related field with 4 years of relevant work experience. Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% to support business needs Experience in integration and testing within the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF) Self-starter with strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with government clients as well as internal and external personnel What We Can Offer You
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth, supporting both employees and the company's success. The benefits offered by Northrop Grumman provide flexibility and control, enabling you to select options that best suit your needs and those of your family. Health Plan Savings Plan Paid Time Off Education Assistance Training and Development Flexible Work Arrangements Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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