
Staff Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Dulles • Arizona • Virginia • United 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