Associate Space Systems Engineer (TS/SCI clearance) ERAP Eligible

The Mission Engineering and Operations Organization in SSSD has several openings for an Associate Space Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in the Space Park Center of Excellence to include Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach and El Segundo in Southern California.

Multiple roles are available throughout the product development life-cycle of our programs with emphasis in one of the following disciplines:

- Space System Physical and Functional Architecture Development
- Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
- Thread Engineering
- Model Based System Engineering
- Orbital Analysis/Determination
- System Integration
- Test Planning/Execution
- Ground Systems Engineering
- Tool Development
- Site Installation
- Interface Validation
- System Activation
- System Operation
- System Maintenance and Turnover

Available positions require that the candidate have a strong understanding of one or more of the skills described. Project roles span all phases from new business acquisition, and IRAD/ technology development to established programs.

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for:

- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & - Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedules:  For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work

For more details, please view Northrop Grumman Benefits.

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Basic Qualifications:

·       Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline

·       Active DoD Top Secret/SSBI and/or active SCI

·       SSBI investigation within the last 5 years

Preferred Qualifications: 

·       Master’s Degree in Engineering

·       Experience working on aircraft or spacecraft systems

·       Experience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirements

·       Experience in subsystem, payload, or system integration

·       Experience using DOORS, Cameo

·       Strong People and Technical Leadership Skills

·       Excellent communication Skills (upward and downward)

·       Experience in system architecture, CONOPs, or model based system engineering

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.