Principal Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Manhattan Beach, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Manhattan Beach, CA.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineer with a strong background in systems engineering, agile software development, and collaboration between cross-functional teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing system and subsystem requirements, working closely with developers, and participating in risk analysis and mitigation.

Responsibilities:
  • Developing system and subsystem requirements from user mission needs and tracking requirements throughout the development process.
  • Working closely with developers to ensure software satisfies requirements.
  • Participating in risk analysis and mitigation formation.
  • Supporting program reviews and creating and/or updating requirement specifications and technical baseline documentation.
  • Supporting functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Requirements:
  • BS or higher degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM), MIS, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, with significant direct experience in the field.
  • Experience in Systems Engineering, e.g., CONOPS development, requirements analysis, decomposition and allocation, interface definition, and trade studies.
  • Experience as a Systems Engineer on a software-based effort.
  • Have an active Top Secret Clearance, adjudicated within the last 5 years.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Current DoD Top Secret Clearance.
  • Current SCI/SAP access.
  • Experience in an Agile/SAFe leadership role (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Release Train Engineer, e.g.).
  • Experience with IA/Cybersecurity and industry platform hardening practices, such as DISA STIG Implementation.
  • Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (such as, Security+).
  • Experience with Cloud infrastructure technology such as Azure.
  • Experience with containerization, including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development.
  • Experience with UI/UX development.
  • Experience with MBSE Tools.
  • Experience in scripting/programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, Visual Basic, .Net, Java, C, and C#.
  • Knowledge of military mission planning systems.
Salary Range:

$107,300 - $160,900.

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.



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