At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, but they're also making history.
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, but they're also making history.
The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer or a Principal Systems Engineer.
Position Overview:

This position requires multidiscipline knowledge in all areas related to engineering including systems design, hardware, software, and integration and test.
* The candidate will be reliable, resourceful, work accurately and independently with an ability to anticipate, initiate, and follow through with all responsibilities.
* Diplomatically interface with all levels of management, employees, internal and external customers, and vendors
* Understanding of systems engineering requirements
Basic Qualifications:

Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of experience, a master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 0 years of experience. 9 years of related experience can be accepted in Lieu of a degree.
* Sr. Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 9 years of experience, a master's degree in a STEM discipline with 7 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 4 years of experience. 13 years of related experience can be accepted in Lieu of a degree.
* Active TS/SCI clearance required at the time of application.
* Experience with requirements decomposition, software verification, and generating system and segment level test procedures.
* Demonstrated experience using DOORS for requirements management.
* General knowledge of ground segment architecture
* Experience using Jira and Agile processes during day-to-day work
* Understanding of risk and opportunities and data analysis procedures
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience using MBSE & Cameo
* Data Analysis & RF Mission processing
Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900
Salary Range 2: $133,000 - $199,600
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.