Lead Systems Architect Dulles Virginia

2 days ago


Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is a leader in the development of innovative space systems, and we are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Staff Engineer Systems to join our team.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced engineer to lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for the definition, planning, and execution of methodologies to test, verify, and validate system requirements. The successful candidate will have strong leadership skills and be able to envision the end state of the product and drive product development to closure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Capture core concepts and instructional needs from technical data and communicate technical concepts to non-subject matter experts with varying levels of domain experience.
  • Be self-directed and take initiative to drive product development to closure.
  • Educate leads, customers, and engineers on mission capability, analysis, and CONOPS.
  • Understand various missions of heterogenous satellites with maturing automation for commanding & telemetry and mission planning.
  • Lead demonstration and delivery of mission effects during operations and provide long term sustainment and mission augmentation support over the life of the mission.
  • Perform system-of-system trades, modeling, simulation and analysis to assess space mission architecture alternatives for delivering a customer mission effect, data or capability as it fits within a broader campaign.
  • Perform analysis-of-alternatives and synthesizes mission elements to lead to a cohesive space mission solution. Space mission architecture trades may include orbits, launch vehicles, space vehicles, payloads, ground segment, mission planning, Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), Design Reference Missions (DRM), system security and external interfaces.
  • Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
  • Support capture activities, including RFI/RFP preparation, customer presentations and demonstrations, and competitor analysis.
  • Brief and lead technical meetings for senior leaders across the space community.

Requirements:

  • BS in Engineering or related technical field & 14 years' experience, or master's degree & 12 years' experience, or Ph.D. & 10 years' experience.
  • An active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance at time of application.
  • Understanding of Systems Engineering principles and practices.
  • Experience with developing and presenting briefing slides to senior leaders and executive level personnel.
  • Experience in mission design, satellite ground software, distributed modeling & simulation.
  • Understanding of system of system architecture designs the interplay between various national security customers and products.
  • Prior aerospace-related work experience for a U.S Government Agency or Contractor.
  • Previous experience with flight hardware on operational systems.

Benefits:

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $183,100 - $274,700, depending on experience. In addition, employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus and 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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