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clearance:TYPE: Secret TYPE: SecretTYPE: Secret>Secret travel:Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Space Systems Launch and Missile Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to support the Systems Engineering & Integration Team (SE&IT) program. We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry. The position is in Huntsville, AL. Position Overview: The selected Principal Systems Engineer responsibilities will include the support of the SE&IT program as an individual contributor/task lead on the (SC&R) System Concepts & Concepts & Concepts & requirements:and Interface team. This role is responsible for developing systems engineering products that directly support the development and definition of the Missile Defense System Specification on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Essential Functions: Perform model based systems engineering (MBSE) functional and behavior analysis for the defeat of conventional and advanced Threats (e.g., ballistic, aero maneuvering, hypersonic, hyper glide, countermeasures, etc.) systems within the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) mission area. Participate in a MBSE environment to develop system of systems m of systemsm of systemsm of systemsrequirements via system/component trade studies and analysis. Contributes to publishing change notices to MDA’s system specification and update of
requirements databases, architectural models, interface definitions, and DoDAF 2 compliant based design packages to document, allocate and trace system and Element level
requirements. Document analysis results in reports and briefings for critique and review by SC&R and National Team stakeholders. Create and present briefings within the team and to Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and supporting stakeholders.
Duties will include leading small teams of engineers in the development of products. The position is in Huntsville, AL and is located on a customer site at the Boeing Jetplex facility. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels. Basic
Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 3 years of related experience, or 1 years of related of related experience:with a PhD. Strong prior experience with use of MSOSA (Cameo) and DOORS. Must demonstrate a strong technical background in architecture development, functional decomposition, composition,composition,composition,composition,requirements development and allocation, and interface definition with system modelling tools. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of MBSE and the use of SysML to describe behaviors of a complex DoD system. Must demonstrate ability to think critically and capture concepts in papers, presentations, and discussions. Must possess good communication
skills. Capable of working both independently and within a small team environment. The successful candidate must also be willing to assume a technical leadership role at times. Ability and willingness to work on a customer site. Ability and willingness to
travel up to 10% of the time. Applicants must have a current active in scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security
clearance at the time of application which is required to start.
Preferred
Qualifications: Demonstrated
experience modeling or simulating missile defense applications or similar domains (air combat, air defense, intercept of ballistic targets, intercept of non ballistic targets, space vehicles, sub orbital mechanics, etc.). Knowledge of ballistic and advanced threat systems (e.g., aero maneuvering, hypersonic, hyper glide, countermeasures, etc.). Modeling and analysis
experience in aspects of the missile defense system (e.g., Aegis Weapons Systems, Ground based Midcourse Defense (GMD), Glide Phase Intercept (GPI), Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS), Fire Control, C2BMC, MDS sensors (EO/IR/RF), kill vehicles, interceptors, countermeasures, etc.). Systems engineering
experience with large, complex systems. Primary Level
salary:Range: $105,400.00 $158,000.00 The above 00 The above00 The abovesalary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope andresponsibilities of the position and the candidate's
experience,
education,
skills and current market conditions. 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. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S.Citizenship:is required for all positions with a governmentclearance and certain other restricted positions.