Northrop Grumman

Senior Principal Engineer – Systems

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Colorado SpringsAlabamaColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $129,300 - $193,900 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Will conduct requirements elicitation by utilizing behavioral artifacts like use cases to understand and communicate the necessary system behaviors and performance
  • Assist in developing and reviewing interface documents, system requirements, Verification Cross-Reference Matrices (VCRM), architectural documentation, and engineering estimates.
  • Additionally, author and lead both formal and informal engineering reviews.
  • Must be adaptable and capable of managing various tasks on short notice
  • Work will be carried out under the guidance of the C2BMC Systems Engineering Manager, the Product Owner, and the Core Systems Engineering team leader, supporting various project engineers
  • Will also collaborate with team members, C2BMC management, and government customers to guarantee the delivery of high-quality products on time and within resource limits
  • Adhering to DOORS processes and procedures, reviewing the content and details of technical products, and serving as a technical interface with MDA working-level counterparts as required
  • Will actively participate in Agile development activities, such as planning iterations, reporting progress, and assisting with Agile team leadership

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university
  • 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
  • Must have a solid understanding of systems engineering processes and principles, along with proven experience in applying them to develop product solutions
  • Candidates should have experience in requirements elicitation, particularly in using behavior diagrams as an analysis tool to understand and break down requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, including the ability to clearly articulate technical methods and findings
Benefits
  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
requirements elicitationuse casesVerification Cross-Reference Matricesarchitectural documentationengineering estimatesAgile developmentbehavior diagramssystems engineering processestechnical interface
Soft Skills
adaptabilitytask managementcollaborationcommunicationleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s DegreePhDDoD-issued Secret security clearance