SEA Systems Engineer 2 (Citizens)

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SEA Systems Engineer 2

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Job ID: 1707

Job Type: Contract (Contract-to-Hire Intent)

Duration: 12 Months (Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 9, 2027)

Location: Woodland Hills, CA (Onsite)

Schedule: Full-Time | 9/80A Work Schedule

Openings: 2

Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required

Job Summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced SEA Systems Engineer 2 to support advanced aerospace and defense programs within the Systems Engineering organization. The selected candidate will lead systems engineering activities including requirements development, system architecture, design reviews, system integration, verification & validation (V&V), and configuration management while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

This position is intended to convert to a full-time Principal Systems Engineer role based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain technical baselines and system requirements using DOORS.
• Develop functional and physical system architectures.
• Perform requirements analysis and requirements traceability.
• Conduct trade studies and evaluate system design alternatives.
• Lead and participate in design reviews including PDR and CDR.
• Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Test Plans, and Verification Matrices.
• Support Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) integration activities.
• Execute Verification & Validation (V&V) activities.
• Manage system configuration baselines and engineering documentation.
• Prepare System Requirements Documents, Design Descriptions, Risk Registers, and technical presentations.
• Mentor junior engineers and support continuous process improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• 3-8 years of Systems Engineering experience.

• Experience within Aerospace or Defense programs preferred.

• Strong experience with:

• Requirements Management

• System Integration

• Verification & Validation (V&V)

• Trade Studies

• Design Reviews

• Hands-on experience using DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable Systems Engineering tools.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Active Secret Security Clearance.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Guidance Systems experience
• Inertial Navigation Systems knowledge
• Experience supporting SRR, SFR, PDR, and CDR milestones

Primary Skills

• Systems Engineering
• Requirements Management
• System Integration
• Verification & Validation (V&V)
• DOORS
• CAMEO
• Trade Studies
• Configuration Management