Staff Systems Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our missionNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems' Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) division is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This position supports the Advanced Radar Systems (ARS) business unit. This position will be located in Baltimore, MD.
What You’ll get to Do:Customer and program management office (PMO) point of contact for all systems integration & test activities regarding technical details and effort progressionManaging technical experts and subordinates, ensuring team has resources required to complete tasksLead integration, testing & troubleshooting for radar systems engineering program(s) including mode integration and flight test, qualification test, acceptance testing, and design verification testingDrive technical decisions and issue resolutions, as well as manage risks and opportunitiesSupport cross-functional engineering teams during proposal, design, manufacturing, and delivery phases of products in development and production phasesSupporting proposal development and new program acquisition effortsInterpret statements of work assigned by program leadershipInterface with functional departments to secure team staffingWork with suppliers and be able to articulate project requirementsBasic QualificationsBachelor of Science in a STEM discipline with 12 years of experience; or 10 years of relevant experience with a Masters degree; or 7 years of relevant experience with a Ph.
D. 4 additional years may be considered in lieu of a degreeU.
S Citizenship with active DoD Secret Clearance or higherExpert in leading a multi-disciplinary team environmentExpert verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate internally and external team membersStrong understanding of Systems Engineering concepts, including requirements analysis and verification planning and executionKnowledge and experience with RF Hardware and test equipmentKnowledge and experience with Agile principles, tools, and implementationAbility to qualify for program access based on customer requirements (SAP/SAR)Preferred

Qualifications:
Experience in scope definition, project planning, team leadership, cross-discipline interaction, and program mentorshipExperience as Technical lead, Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead, or other leadership role in a program office or business functionExperience executing the engineering project life cycle including: requirements analysis, design, development, integration, validation, verification, and sustainmentAdvanced working knowledge of EO/IR, Radar, or SIGINT technical principles, theories, and concepts.
Knowledge and experience in experimental Flight Test planning and executionExperience in managing teams that are responsible for Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) subsystem operational controlExperience with MATLAB coding, test scripting, data analysis and signal processingExperience troubleshooting and resolving complex HW/SW integration problemsManage teams that drive system/subsystem qualification and acceptance test activitiesEngineering design verification tests (DVTs)Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) and Software Qualification (SQT) testsAcceptance Testing (ATPs)Safety of Flight (SoF) testingThis position is contingent upon transfer of DoD Secret Clearance with Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start.
Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00
- $253,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope