
Principal Systems Engineer – Tool Integrator
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Colorado Springs • Alabama • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $103,600 - $155,400 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead the development of new system concepts by transforming stakeholder needs, gathered through documentation and solicitation, into clear, reviewable technical approaches.
- Experience with MBSE approaches and tools (e.g., Cameo and/or Tableau)
- Facilitate both formal and informal engineering technical reviews
- Create, review, and critique interface documents, system requirements, verification documentation, architectural documentation, and engineering estimates
- Interface with key stakeholders, including the MDA customer and working-level counterparts, as needed
- Participate in Agile development planning and execution, including iteration planning and status updates
- Works under general direction, and results are reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives; failure to achieve results normally results in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources
- Maintains frequent internal and external customer contacts and represents the organization in providing solutions to complex technical issues related to specific projects
- Work will be performed as a member of an Agile Scrum team under the direction of a Team Lead who reports to the C2BMC Regional Systems Engineering Manager
- Work will be carried out in a designated closed area.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related discipline with 1 year 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
- Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs
- Conduct requirements elicitation and decomposition using behavioral artifacts like use cases, activity diagrams, and sequence diagrams to demonstrate understanding of the system's required behaviors and performance
- Lead the creation of physical and logical system models that capture the system under development using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches and tools
- Lead system interface development, as documented in Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Design Descriptions (IDDs), by translating system and interface requirements into detailed message-level specifications to facilitate interface development
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
Model-Based Systems Engineeringrequirements elicitationsystem modelinginterface developmenttechnical documentationAgile developmentverification documentationarchitectural documentationengineering estimatesbehavioral artifacts
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementcommunicationteam collaborationproblem-solvingleadershipfacilitationreview and critiqueadaptabilitycustomer relationsorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in STEMMaster’s Degree in STEMPhD in related disciplineDoD-issued Secret security clearance