Principal Systems Engineer (Melbourne FL)
Requisition ID: R10180462
Category: Engineering
Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.
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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a hands-on Principal Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals located in Melbourne, FL. This position is fully onsite with no remote work available.
The candidate should be fluent with requirements and verification, system design modeling, and testing best practices. The position calls for a Systems Engineer working on a fast paced engineering team to design and field solutions to solve fleet maintenance needs. The candidate should be able to work with experienced engineers analyzing requirements, designing test cases, modeling system design, and developing test procedures. Additionally, the position calls for an individual that is able to work with government maintenance customers to understand their need and come up with innovative solutions that meet those needs.
The candidate will be able to perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. The selected candidate will conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with other software, test, and systems engineers in the planning, design, development, and implementation of workstation based solutions in support of maintaining weapon system readiness.
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access (es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field from an accredited university with 5 years previous experience OR a Master’s Degree in STEM or Information Technology and at least 3 years' experience OR PhD with 1 year of experience.
Academic or work-related experience with developing and deploying applications for a cloud infrastructure
Academic or work-related experience with Machine Learning
Academic or work-related experience with writing requirements specifications and interface control documents
Academic or work-related experience in applying engineering disciplines to real world activities/systems
Experience developing architectures with enterprise modeling tools such as Rhapsody, Magic Draw, or Enterprise Architect
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience operating in an Agile environment
Experience with SysML or UML
Experience with DoDAF
Academic or work-related experience with full life-cycle software development projects
Academic or work-related experience performing studies, trades, and system analysis
Strong verbal/written communication skills, along with the ability to work well individually or within a team environment
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.
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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.