Lead Principal Systems Engineer

4 hours ago


Dulles VA, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Lead Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Lead Principal Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Mission Planning and Scheduling Thread Lead team, you will be responsible for translating customer requirements into lower-level specifications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies.
  • Ensure ground system software teams are developing and designing content that meets system requirements.
  • Collaborate with government DoD teams to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.
  • Develop and maintain system architecture, CONOPs, and RPO mission design.
  • Utilize tools such as Cameo, STK, Matlab, AFSIM, and Python to support system development.
Requirements:
  • BS degree in Engineering or related technical field and 5 years of applicable experience, or an MS Degree and 3 years of applicable experience.
  • Senior Principal Engineer Systems: Bachelors in Engineering, Physics, or related STEM Degree with 9 years of experience in a related engineering field.
  • Experience in requirements management, system architecture development, and CONOPs.
  • Experience in RPO mission design and satellite ground software.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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