Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer Systems – Global SE Interface Engineer (25-467) - R1020824
Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
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Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Engineer Systems – Global SE Interface Engineer to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. This position, based in Colorado Springs, CO, or Huntsville, AL, plays a vital role in supporting the U.S. President, Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
Position Overview
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital part of the Missile Defense System. It provides a crucial operational platform that allows 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 control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. The Interface Engineer will oversee the development of ICDs and IDDs. This involves establishing new interfaces between external components, including sensors, and other Command and Control Systems. The engineer will ensure that the ICDs and IDDs meet the appropriate standards required by the program. Essential Functions
Must understand the systems engineering process and its principles, along with over 9 years of professional experience in Systems Engineering Must have a proven track record of successfully applying system engineering principles to develop product solutions Must have experience in requirements elicitation, including using behavior diagrams as an analysis tool to understand and decompose requirements Creating and maintaining multiple Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Design Documents (IDDs) requires extensive experience in authoring ICDs and IDDs that are DID-compliant and follow DoD Standards Attend interface working group meetings with MDA customers and representatives from the assigned external element engineering organization, and support program integration and test activities for the associated interface Must be able to work effectively as part of an experienced team to develop systems engineering products and artifacts while following the program's Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) and other procedures Basic Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field 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 Must have demonstrated Systems Engineering skills and experience with interface engineering, including authoring of Interface Control Documents (ICDS) and Interface Design Documents (IDDS) 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 give flexibility and control, enabling you to choose options that best suit your needs and those of your family. Equal Opportunity Employer
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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.
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The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital part of the Missile Defense System. It provides a crucial operational platform that allows 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 control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. The Interface Engineer will oversee the development of ICDs and IDDs. This involves establishing new interfaces between external components, including sensors, and other Command and Control Systems. The engineer will ensure that the ICDs and IDDs meet the appropriate standards required by the program. Essential Functions
Must understand the systems engineering process and its principles, along with over 9 years of professional experience in Systems Engineering Must have a proven track record of successfully applying system engineering principles to develop product solutions Must have experience in requirements elicitation, including using behavior diagrams as an analysis tool to understand and decompose requirements Creating and maintaining multiple Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Design Documents (IDDs) requires extensive experience in authoring ICDs and IDDs that are DID-compliant and follow DoD Standards Attend interface working group meetings with MDA customers and representatives from the assigned external element engineering organization, and support program integration and test activities for the associated interface Must be able to work effectively as part of an experienced team to develop systems engineering products and artifacts while following the program's Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) and other procedures Basic Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field 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 Must have demonstrated Systems Engineering skills and experience with interface engineering, including authoring of Interface Control Documents (ICDS) and Interface Design Documents (IDDS) 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 give flexibility and control, enabling you to choose options that best suit your needs and those of your family. Equal Opportunity Employer
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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.
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