Advanced Programs Staff Systems Engineer 14161
Requisition ID: R10187421
Category: Engineering
Location: Bellevue, Nebraska, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
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 Strategic Deterrent Systems Division’s Advanced Programs organization within the Northrop Grumman Defense Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. 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 is looking for you to join our team as a Staff Systems Engineer, leading research and development based out of Bellevue, Nebraska. This role may offer a competitive relocation package.
What you’ll get to do:
- Lead research and development on prototype demonstrations supporting the Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) mission area
- Work with multi-disciplinary team members from numerous NG locations
- Provide project management related to funding, staffing, schedule, and technical direction oversight to the internal research and development
- Drive integrated solutions for future NC3 capabilities that NG will demonstrate to partners and customers
- Lead presentations to government representatives regarding our NC3 prototypes
- Produce prototypes that align to the Advanced Programs technical roadmap for the NC3 strategy.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field with 12 years of experience; or 10 years experience with a Master’s degree; or 8 year with PhD
- 1 year of experience with Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) systems/processes
- 4 years of experience with scripting and coding languages such as Python
- 1 years of experience with leading research and development efforts
- 1 year of experience guiding Agile scrum teams
- 1 year of experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (i.e., Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- 1 year of experience with model-based systems engineering tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler
- Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with other USAF strategic systems such as Sentinel, Minute Man III, B-2 or B-21 delivery systems
- Experience with software defined hardware structures (i.e., software defined radars and field programmable gate arrays)
- Experience with modeling and simulation programs such as the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM)
- Experience with applying hypervisors, cross-domain solutions, multi-level security systems, or modular open systems approach to integrated systems
- Self-driven, able to tackle challenges, solve problems with minimal oversight and make recommendations for solutions/process improvement to leadership
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
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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.