Mission Architect Senior Principal Engineer

1 day ago


Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Sr. Principal Mission Architect Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Principal Mission Architect Engineer to join our team at Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, Tactical Space Systems Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing mission architectures for our space and ground programs. Your expertise in modeling and simulation, system integration, and test will be essential in driving the success of our M1 mission.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain mission architectures for space and ground programs
  • Lead the design and development of system-level integration and test plans
  • Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to ensure effective mission modeling and simulation
  • Verify and validate system performance and functionality
  • Provide mission operations support and resource logistics execution
  • Apply model-based systems engineering principles to drive system design and development

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) and 8 years of relevant experience, or 6 years with a Master's degree, or 4 years with a PhD
  • Understanding of systems engineering principles and practices
  • Experience in requirements management, system architecture development, and CONOPs
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current or active TS/SCI clearance
  • Experience working with space or ground system development programs
  • Experience presenting to customers
  • Experience working with cross-discipline teams
  • Experience in M1 mission design, satellite ground software, distributed modeling & simulation

Salary Range: $133,000 - $199,600

Benefits:

Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.



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