SDS Division (GBSD) Staff Systems Engineer–9323

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, they're making history.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Strategic Deterrence Systems (SDS) Division is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer in the Engineering Process and Governance Team. This position will be located in Huntsville, AL, or Roy, UT, and will support Division engineering processes as well as multiple programs across SDS.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What you’ll get to do:

SDS Division Staff Engineer will support roles include, but are not limited to, the following:

Coordinate with multiple IPTs/programs, functional technical teams, technical management, change management, risk management, specifications, SE process, procedures, and governance to develop and implement engineering processes, governance and training from division level to across multiple programs.

Implement Process Ecosystem architecture in the System Architecture Model, including modeling integration processes, tools, and techniques, Support development of process training.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  
• Paid Time Off  
• Health & Wellness Resources  
• Employee Discounts 

 This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline from an ABET accredited university; 14 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; 12 years with a Master’s; or 9 years with PhD
• Active DoD Secret clearance with investigation completed within the last 6 years or in continues evaluation (CE)
• US Citizen with ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) Clearance
• Demonstrated understanding of Systems Engineering processes and governanceL

These qualifications would be nice to have:

• Advanced degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) field.
• Model Based System Engineering with an understanding of DODAF or SysML/UML
• Active Sentinel S//SAR or TS//SAR
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance within 6 years.
• Systems Engineering/CMMI/Agile process and governance development
• Experience with complex system development on large programs
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated understanding of model development/management using CAMEO or similar tool.
• Engineering process training development and support

This position reports to Roy, UT, USA, however, this position can also be worked from Huntsville, AL, AL, USA.

Salary Range: $139,000 USD - $208,600 USD

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 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.