Senior Systems Design Engineer

2 days ago


Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

At Northrop Grumman, we are pioneers in technological advancements that shape our nation's history. As a Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development of cutting-edge space vehicle ground segment systems. This position is located in Dulles, Virginia, and requires some travel. You will work on exciting programs and new mission areas, contributing to the success of the Space Security business area.

About the Role

This is a technical leadership position that involves significant contributions to space vehicle ground segment systems engineering activities, including requirement analysis, system modeling, simulation, mission analysis, and conceptual design. You will also be responsible for trade studies, systems integration and test, system interface definition, and requirements validation.

The ideal candidate should have knowledge in system-of-systems engineering, ground segment design and integration, segment and subsystem interfaces, payloads, and/or mission operations. Regular interactions with clients, internal engineering teams, and program management are expected.

Required Qualifications
  • Systems Engineer Level (T3): B.S. in STEM or related area with 5 years of experience; M.S. in STEM or related area with 3 years of experience
  • Principal Systems Engineer Level (T4): B.S. in STEM or related area with 8 years of experience; M.S. in STEM or related area with 6 years of experience
Estimated Salary Range: $133,000 - $199,600

We offer a competitive salary, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Our benefits package includes health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diverse candidates to join our team.



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