Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Melbourne, FL +1 · Systems/Architecture/Test

This role is for a Principal Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman, focusing on system integration, verification and validation, timeline analysis, and requirements management. It requires a STEM degree with 5 years of experience (or Master's with 3 years) and a Secret security clearance. Experience with requirements management tools like DOORs and presenting technical information is essential. Preferred qualifications include a Top Secret clearance, proposal experience, and Agile/Scrum familiarity.

What you'd actually do

  1. Performs total systems requirements analysis.
  2. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies.
  3. Supports system requirements development, management, analysis, and traceability, to translate customer requirements and CONOPS into systems requirements.
  4. Supports Request for Proposal responses and Basis of Estimate development and submissions.

Skills

Required

  • STEM degree
  • 5 years engineering experience or Master's with 3 years
  • Secret security clearance
  • DOORs or other Requirements Management tools
  • presenting technical approaches and content to leadership

Nice to have

  • Active In-scope DoD Top Secret clearance
  • Program Access Request (PAR)
  • proposals and developing Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
  • Agile / Scrum
  • Atlassian Tools (Jira/Confluence)
  • Software development methodologies
  • communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings at technical and program reviews and boards

What the JD emphasized

  • SECRET security clearance
  • STEM
  • engineering related experience