Staff Systems Engineer
Requisition ID: R10185930
Category: Engineering
Location: Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
Clearance Type: SCI
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
The Payload and Ground Systems, a division within Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector is known for pushing the boundaries of innovation, redefining engineering capabilities, and driving advances in various sciences through cutting-edge technology. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce, and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking an experienced Staff Systems Engineer in the Payload and Ground Systems Division Engineering organization supporting our Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit (BU) to support a program out of our Aurora, CO office.
Position Overview:
• This position requires multidiscipline knowledge in all areas related to systems engineering including systems design, modeling, requirements development, and integration and test.
• Diplomatically interface with all levels of management, employees, internal and external customers, and vendors
• Experience writing and reviewing CONOPS
This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work.
Basic Qualifications
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance at the time of application
• Must have a completed STEM degree [a degree in the fields of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics] with below years of experience
- 12 Years of relevant experience with a completed Bachelor's (STEM)
- 10 Years of relevant experience with a completed Masters's (STEM)
- 8 Years of relevant experience with a completed Ph.D. (STEM)
• Must have experience on all of the below:
- Experience with requirements development, decomposition, software verification, and generating system and segment-level test procedures
- Data Analysis & RF Mission processing
- Experience using Jira and Agile processes during day-to-day work
- Experience with Interface Control Document development and associated block diagrams
- Experience with creating security and transportation plans
- Experience with JIRA
- Experience in gathering requirements, leading exercises or demonstrations
- Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
- Hands-on experience developing and performing real-time executable demo plans
- Strong written and oral communications skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Detailed familiarity with space system operational documentation
• Mentor newer members of the operations team
• Experience working on Agile programs and methodology
• Understanding and implementation of Model-Based Systems Engineering Experience using MBSE & Cameo
• General knowledge of ground segment architecture
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.