Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman developing revolutionary aviation systems. Focus on requirements management, modeling, and collaboration across engineering disciplines.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeOklahoma City • California, Florida, Oklahoma • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,100 - $137,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct research
Write requirements
Develop models
Define interfaces
Perform analysis while working within an Integrated Product Team (IPT)
Drive the development of new program requirements
Refine existing program requirements
Influence the pursuit of future technologies and capabilities
Collaborate across the engineering disciplines and technology areas
Integrate and communicate technical capabilities and analyses with internal stakeholders and external customers across multiple simultaneous Modernization and Sustainment efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have a Bachelors degree in a STEM field and at least 2 years of relevant military/professional experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM field and at least some relevant military/professional/academic experience
Must have an active US Government Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
Must have experience with military aircraft or weapon system design and/or operation to include requirements verification and certification
Must have experience interpreting, deriving, allocating, or managing technical requirements
Must have experience with DOORS

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
9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
Phenomenal learning opportunities
Friendly team environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

requirements writingmodel developmentinterface definitiontechnical analysisrequirements verificationrequirements certificationrequirements managementDOORS

Soft Skills

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Certifications

Bachelors degree in STEMMasters degree in STEMUS Government Secret clearanceSpecial Access Program (SAP) clearance