Principal Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop 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 coordinate engineering activities
  • Develop and manage technical baselines, interfaces, and requirements
  • Conduct system analysis and trades, and develop integration and test plans
  • Mentor and guide junior staff, and provide technical oversight to subcontractors
  • Prepare and present technical material at major reviews and program meetings
Requirements:
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related STEM field, or Master's degree with 6 years of experience
  • Extensive technical experience in systems engineering and integration of complex systems
  • Understanding of spacecraft detailed design, integration, and test
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in system architecture and CONOPs development
  • Experience with integration and test of spacecraft systems
  • Experience with technical tools such as MATLAB, STK, CORE, DOORS, or CAMEO
  • Experience and/or training in Earned Value Management Systems

Northrop Grumman is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary range of $133,000 - $199,600, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and paid time off.



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