Sentinel Integration Test (SEIT) Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer

About the position

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 Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) Sr. Principal Systems Engineer in support of the Sentinel weapon system program. This highly visible individual contributor role will be in Roy UT and will support the Air Force’s development, production and deployment of the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) ground and airborne launch control systems, launch facilities, launch control centers, and associated infrastructure. This position may offer a competitive relocation package. In this role, you will lead and provide guidance to a small team of systems engineers and participate in conducting weapon system design integration and architecture development in support of the Sentinel weapon system. The primary nature of this role is in support of the Sentinel Milestone B recertification campaign for the TMRR milestone.

Responsibilities

• Development of System Level architecture, decomposition and allocation from a Weapon System Specification down to the lowest level CI definition.
• Perform trade studies in support of SFR, SRR, CDR and PDR campaign events.
• Develop product support for various level of milestone campaign activities.
• Work with the Sentinel customer base in support of developing product for Sentinel MPEs.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
• Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
• T03 Principal: Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) from an accredited university with 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree or 1 year with a PhD.
• T04 Sr. Principal: Bachelor’s Degree in STEM from an accredited university with 8 years of experience, or 6 years of experience with a Master's degree or 4 years with a PhD.
• 2+ years of experience working with Systems Engineering and Integration and Test processes on the Sentinel Program.
• 1+ year of experience supporting trades studies.
• 2+ years of experience working with MBSE (Cameo).
• 1+ year of experience with Agile, JIRA, Confluence, DOORS or Cameo.

Nice-to-haves

• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.
• Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Must have solid understanding of Systems Engineering and Integration and Test processes.

Benefits

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