Northrop Grumman

Staff Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: DullesArizonaVirginiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $177,000 - $265,600 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Assist senior program leadership on shaping customer acquisition / payload manifest strategy
  • Coordinating internal responses to cross program issues and providing high level briefings on major decision points to Chief Engineer and program director
  • Ensuring that applicable engineering processes and practices are followed
  • Planning and managing technical reviews
  • Providing technical oversight to major FRB/MRB/Anomalies
  • Working with each of the Payload LSEs to ensure that the technical baseline managed
  • Ensure that givers / receivers, GFx and other roadblocks are quickly identified and countered
  • Leading / supporting on-ramp of new payload through studies or ECPs
  • Evolving and streamlining payload integration systems engineering processes

Requirements

  • Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application
  • BS Degree in Engineering or related technical field and at least 12 years of professional experience or MS Degree and 10 years of professional experience or PhD with 8 years professional experience
  • Experience with space mission development / architecture as well as spacecraft design, development integration, test and launch
  • Experience working medium size or larger Government programs
  • Experience leading a team of engineers
  • Experience leading failure review boards and anomaly investigations
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills (verbal and written) with experience briefing executive and customer leadership
  • Proposal Experience
  • Worked in the Space Security Domain
Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
payload manifest strategyengineering processestechnical reviewstechnical oversightpayload integration systems engineeringspace mission developmentspacecraft designdevelopment integrationanomaly investigationsproposal experience
Soft Skills
communication skillsleadershipteam managementproblem-solvingbriefing skills
Certifications
Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance