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Associate Systems Engineer / Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corp
  • San Diego, CA
  • $62,300–$112,700 Per Year
13 days ago

Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking an Associate Systems Engineer / Systems Engineer as an individual contributor within a multi-disciplinary engineering team. Responsibilities include conducting research, writing requirements, developing models, defining interfaces and performing analysis while working within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure to drive the development of new program requirements, refine existing program requirements, and influence the pursuit of future technologies and capabilities.

The selected candidate will collaborate across the engineering disciplines and technology areas to integrate and communicate technical capabilities and analyses with internal stakeholders and external customers across Modernization and Sustainment efforts.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform requirements development, allocation, verification/validation planning and manage interface definition efforts.

  • Write complex specifications, interface control documents, and engineering reports.

  • Support interface/communication with program, functional and subsystem leads.

  • Maintain Systems Engineering artifacts following proper configuration management procedures.

  • Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure proper verification and validation of Systems Engineering artifacts

  • Possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills with excellent communications skills to support coordination across IPTs and with external customers.

  • Solicit input from various stakeholders and team members to synthesize data and communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

This position may be filled at either the Associate Systems Engineer (Level 1) OR Systems Engineer (Level 2).

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate Systems Engineer (Level 1) - Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline AND 0 years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering, OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline.

  • Systems Engineer (Level 2) - Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline AND 2 years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering, OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 0 years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering.

  • Ability to obtain a DOD Secret clearance

  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

  • Experience with Python or other scripting language

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with requirements development and verification planning

  • Familiarity with Systems Engineering tools, such as DOORS and Cameo

  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

  • Experience with software development

  • Experience with HW/SW integration testing

  • Experience with Agile execution

  • Active DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance

  • Active/current SAP clearance (any SAP)

Primary Level Salary Range: $62,300.00 - $112,700.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $76,200.00 - $137,600.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Diego, CA
IndustryAerospace and Defense
Salary$62,300–$112,700 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1994
Websitehttps://www.northropgrumman.com/Careers/Pages/default.aspx

About Company

Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.


© 2020 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Networksunmatched
  • Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • DoD Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • Functional Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Hardware-Software Integrationunmatched
  • Integration Testingunmatched
  • Internet/IP Telephonyunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Testingunmatched
  • System Validationunmatched
  • Systems Engineeringunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Validation Planunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched
  • Verification Plansunmatched

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