Senior Systems Architect

2 days ago


Dulles, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Unlock the future of space exploration with Northrop Grumman.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Systems Architect to join our team in Dulles, VA. As a key member of our phase A program, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for defining, planning, and executing methodologies to test, verify, and validate system requirements.

The selected candidate will drive the test effort while also leading or assisting in other systems engineering activities throughout the program lifecycle. You will be responsible for capturing core concepts and instructional needs from technical data, communicating complex ideas to non-subject matter experts, and envisioning the end-state of the product.

This role requires strong analytical skills, including system-of-system trades, modeling, simulation, and analysis. You will perform analysis-of-alternatives and synthesize mission elements to lead to a cohesive space mission solution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Capture core concepts and instructional needs from technical data
  • Communicate complex ideas to non-subject matter experts
  • Envision the end-state of the product and drive product development to closure
  • Lead demonstration and delivery of mission effects during operations
  • Perform system-of-system trades, modeling, simulation, and analysis
  • Analyze alternatives and synthesize mission elements to lead to a cohesive space mission solution
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field and 14 years of experience, or Master's degree and 12 years of experience, or Ph.D. and 10 years of experience
  • 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
Preferred Qualifications
  • Special Access Program (SAP) Current
  • Experience in scripting languages and modeling tools, e.g., STK, Python, VBA, STOL, etc.
Salary Range

$183,100 - $274,700 per annum.

About Northrop Grumman

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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