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Northrop Grumman

Staff Engineer, Systems

Northrop Grumman

. Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation .

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeFairfax • Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $169,000 - $265,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation
  • cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems
  • Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions
  • Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies
  • Maintain existing operations procedures up-to-date to also include lessons learned from real-time performance
  • Develop new procedures as required
  • Interface with program and customer personnel

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other STEM related degree
  • 12 years of relevant experience; 10 years of relevant experience with a Master's; 8 years of relevant experience with a PhD
  • Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance at the time of application
  • Experience in systems engineering
  • requirements
  • test plan/strategy
  • Strong written and oral communications skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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Hard Skills & Tools
systems engineeringfunctional analysistimeline analysisrequirements allocationinterface definitionverification and validationcost analysisrisk analysissupportability analysiseffectiveness analysis
Soft Skills
strong written communicationstrong oral communication
Certifications
Top Secret/SCI clearance