Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer Civil Space Systems

7 hours ago


Sterling, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Requisition ID: R10173660
  • Category: Engineering
  • Location: Sterling, Virginia, United States of America | Gilbert, Arizona, United States of America
  • Clearance Type: None
  • Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
  • Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
  • Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
  • Positions Available: 1
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.
Successful candidates for this position will be a Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer within the Tactical Space Division at Northrop Grumman Space Systems located in Dulles, VA and Gilbert, AZ. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting space flight programs designed to further Civil and Commercial Space (CCS) technology to support human exploration, communication, science and research as well as support space logistics.

The Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer is responsible for supporting key Systems Engineering (SE) deliverables as part of a Co-Manifested Vehicle (CMV) Integration Team. The integrated team will incorporate the direction and results of a multi-disciplined engineering development of the space system architecture & elements. The Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer is expected to contribute to the successful completion of the program by supporting in a Test Planning role as well as support and incorporate new company and industry driven technologies. The Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer is expected to contribute to the completion of specific programs and projects, as well as serving as a frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to Test Planning activities on a module integration team
  • Writing and/or executing an Integrated System Test Plan, Qualification Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports
  • Developing and managing Test Like You Fly (TLYF) Exceptions
  • Interfacing with customer counterparts to develop a multi-organizational Test Strategy
  • Collaborate with the Mechanical, Electrical and Logic leads to ensure Test designs are captured and baselined, drive consistent approaches for test definition and control, ensure comprehensive review and release of test documentation with all stakeholders, and identify test gaps.
  • Interface with external stakeholders, including government furnished equipment (GFE) providers, the Launch Vehicle provider, partner contractors, and the customer to accomplish these duties.


#NOVASPACE

Basic Qualifications:
  • Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field with at least 5 years of applicable experience, or Masters degree with 3 years of applicable experience.
  • Sr. Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math or related area and 8+ years of experience, Master's Degree and 6+ years of experience; or a PhD and 4+ years of experience
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance
  • Proficiency in related engineering programs, Microsoft Office or equivalent document generation programs, Microsoft SharePoint or equivalent collaboration tool, Requirements management tool DOORS, Cameo Systems Modeler or other Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) like tools
  • Experience in mechanical, electrical, and Logical interfaces.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5 or more years of applicable experience in a technical field with a preference of production or hardware development in the Aerospace industry
  • Experience interfacing with different engineering disciplines to achieve program objectives
  • Authoring and releasing interface control documentation like ICDs/IDDs/IRDs
  • Experience writing and/or executing an Integrated System Test Plan, Qualification/Acceptance Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports
  • Participating in or overseeing spacecraft testing, including Thermal Vacuum, Integration Functional Tests, Simulator/Emulator Testing, and Mechanical Environments
Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900
Salary Range 2: $133,000 - $199,600
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.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, 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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer Civil Space Systems

  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal/Sr. Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating complex systems and subsystems.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain system-level...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal/Sr. Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our Mission Integration program, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of complex systems and ensuring the logical and systematic...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal/Sr. Principal Systems EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team at Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, Tactical Space Systems Division (TSSD). This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge programs and new mission areas.Job Summary:The successful candidate will...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal/Sr. Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our National Security Space (NSS) Program, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality systems engineering solutions that meet the needs of our customers.Job...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Space SystemsNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our Space Systems sector, you will be responsible for leading the space segment technical team and overseeing the development of complex systems.Key Responsibilities:Lead...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Space SystemsNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our Space Systems sector, you will be responsible for leading the space segment technical team, including systems analysis and trades, coordinating space segment...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Space SystemsNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our Space Systems sector, you will be responsible for leading the space segment technical team, including systems analysis and trades, coordinating space segment...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal/Sr. Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our Mission Integration program, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of complex systems and ensuring the logical and systematic...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal/Sr. Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our Mission Planning and Scheduling Thread Lead team, you will be responsible for developing and reviewing requirements, verification plans, and architecture at all...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our space systems division, you will be responsible for leading the technical team and overseeing the development of complex systems.Key Responsibilities:Lead the space segment technical team and...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in the Tactical Space Systems Division. As a key member of our Mission Integration program, you will be responsible for translating customer requirements into lower-level specifications.Key Responsibilities:Perform functional...


  • Sterling, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Requisition ID: R10173080 Category: Engineering Location: Dulles, Virginia, United States of America Clearance Type: Top Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available Positions...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team at Northrop Grumman. As a key member of our Mission Planning and Scheduling Thread Lead team, you will be responsible for developing and reviewing requirements, verification plans, and architecture at all levels of the System.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop...


  • Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal/Sr. Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our Mission Planning and Scheduling Thread Lead team, you will be responsible for developing and reviewing requirements, verification plans, and architecture at all...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, Virginia. As a key member of our Systems Engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex systems engineering solutions for our National Security Space (NSS) Program.Key...


  • Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team at Northrop Grumman. As a key member of our Mission Integration program, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of complex systems and ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of customer requirements into total...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States BAE Systems Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Business Systems Analyst Sr Principal within the Business Systems organization at BAE Systems, you will play a key role in implementing projects across various business areas, including Finance & Accounting, Supply Chain and Warehouse, and Resource Center initiatives. Your responsibilities will include documenting business requirements...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Senior Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our space systems sector, you will be responsible for leading the technical team and overseeing the development of complex systems.Key Responsibilities:Lead and optimize space vehicle...


  • Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Raytheon Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Herndon, VA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for executing all aspects of the systems engineering discipline, including software design, build, integration, and test, training, deployment, and sustainment activities for applications within our...


  • Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Title: Sr. Principal Systems EngineerNorthrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Dulles, VA or El Segundo, CA. As a key member of our Mission Integration program, you will be responsible for leading the development and review of requirements, verification plans, and architecture at all levels of the...