Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer Systems - R10213131
Northrop Grumman, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
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Sr Principal Engineer Systems - R10213131
role at
Northrop Grumman .
Relocation assistance:
May be available.
Clearance type:
Secret.
Travel:
Yes, 25% of the time.
Location:
San Diego, CA.
Job Description 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.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for well-qualified Sr. Principal Systems Engineers to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization. This position is located in San Diego, CA.
The selected candidate will be responsible for coordination and collaboration with diverse engineering design teams to provide imaginative, technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems in establishing and managing the technical baseline in support of programmatic milestones. The selected candidate will assume an Integration role as part of the Systems Engineering Integration (SEI) team on the RQ‑4 Enterprise. As part of day‑to‑day operations, the selected candidate will interface with various engineering functions and suppliers both internal and external to Northrop Grumman. The position requires system thinking and extensive knowledge of development life‑cycle processes. Candidate must exhibit strong communication skills (written and oral) and support coordination cross‑IPT toward the goal of an operationally validated integrated system.
Key Responsibilities
Lead investigations to find root cause with regards to issues found in the field
Evaluate anomalies, and assist with the disposition and correction of issues as found
Evaluate software/logic‑related findings in the field through the utilization of the lab environment
Present technical recommendations to internal and external technical leadership
Direct interaction with the customer with understanding their mission needs and flow that information back to the engineering and leadership team
Perform requirements traceability for defects
Develop, de‑bug and execute Regression Verification Tests
Perform hands‑on Integration within Test environment
Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
Basic Qualifications
BS degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years engineering experience; MS degree in STEM discipline with 6 years engineering experience; PhD degree in STEM discipline with 4 years of engineering experience
An active DoD Secret Clearance for consideration
Experience in integrating hardware and software in a lab environment
Experience with briefing the customer and senior leadership
Experience with root cause investigations
Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in full lifecycle of Systems Engineering, including requirements decomposition, test planning, and requirements verification
Experience with FMS programs
Experience with formal requirement verification and decomposition
Programming Skills in C/C++/Python/VBA
Experience supporting field operations including maintenance and mission support
Experience with fielded issues investigation
Working knowledge of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Demonstrated communication and technical writing skills
Active TS/SCI clearance
Benefits
Free Education Advice: Call 855‑222‑2398 to speak with an experienced advisor to tailor an educational program to your career goals and needs.
Tuition Savings at Accredited Schools: Access a network of accredited schools in a variety of locations (and online) to take advantage of reduced tuition costs and waived fees.
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and be yourself – every ERG is inclusive of all employees.
Primary Level Salary Range: $137,400.00 – $206,000.00. 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 reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.
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 . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Sr Principal Engineer Systems - R10213131
role at
Northrop Grumman .
Relocation assistance:
May be available.
Clearance type:
Secret.
Travel:
Yes, 25% of the time.
Location:
San Diego, CA.
Job Description 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.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for well-qualified Sr. Principal Systems Engineers to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization. This position is located in San Diego, CA.
The selected candidate will be responsible for coordination and collaboration with diverse engineering design teams to provide imaginative, technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems in establishing and managing the technical baseline in support of programmatic milestones. The selected candidate will assume an Integration role as part of the Systems Engineering Integration (SEI) team on the RQ‑4 Enterprise. As part of day‑to‑day operations, the selected candidate will interface with various engineering functions and suppliers both internal and external to Northrop Grumman. The position requires system thinking and extensive knowledge of development life‑cycle processes. Candidate must exhibit strong communication skills (written and oral) and support coordination cross‑IPT toward the goal of an operationally validated integrated system.
Key Responsibilities
Lead investigations to find root cause with regards to issues found in the field
Evaluate anomalies, and assist with the disposition and correction of issues as found
Evaluate software/logic‑related findings in the field through the utilization of the lab environment
Present technical recommendations to internal and external technical leadership
Direct interaction with the customer with understanding their mission needs and flow that information back to the engineering and leadership team
Perform requirements traceability for defects
Develop, de‑bug and execute Regression Verification Tests
Perform hands‑on Integration within Test environment
Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
Basic Qualifications
BS degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years engineering experience; MS degree in STEM discipline with 6 years engineering experience; PhD degree in STEM discipline with 4 years of engineering experience
An active DoD Secret Clearance for consideration
Experience in integrating hardware and software in a lab environment
Experience with briefing the customer and senior leadership
Experience with root cause investigations
Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in full lifecycle of Systems Engineering, including requirements decomposition, test planning, and requirements verification
Experience with FMS programs
Experience with formal requirement verification and decomposition
Programming Skills in C/C++/Python/VBA
Experience supporting field operations including maintenance and mission support
Experience with fielded issues investigation
Working knowledge of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Demonstrated communication and technical writing skills
Active TS/SCI clearance
Benefits
Free Education Advice: Call 855‑222‑2398 to speak with an experienced advisor to tailor an educational program to your career goals and needs.
Tuition Savings at Accredited Schools: Access a network of accredited schools in a variety of locations (and online) to take advantage of reduced tuition costs and waived fees.
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and be yourself – every ERG is inclusive of all employees.
Primary Level Salary Range: $137,400.00 – $206,000.00. 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 reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.
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 . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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