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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

Principal Thread & Communications Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$95K/yr - $166K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Thread & Communications Systems Engineer to join their team. The role involves planning and coordinating integration activities, managing Internal and External Interface Control Documents, and collaborating with program stakeholders to ensure effective communication and risk management.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work closely with TRMC SEIT lead to manage the process, tasks, and resources to support various program requests within the business area portfolio

Demonstrate understanding of System Engineering principles such as defect analysis and resolution, development of risk mitigation plans, and analyzing ICD/EICDs for engineering rigor

Coordinate with Program Stakeholders and IPTs to understand Communications thread and associated impacts to the program

Manage and track all engineering ICD/EICD changes, their impact across all the program

Qualification

System Engineering principlesInterface Control DocumentsRisk ManagementCross IPT CollaborationAutonomous Systems ProgramsCustomer interactionDefect analysisProject management

Required

Principal Engineer: 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's in STEM; 3 years of relevant experience with a Master's' in STEM; 0 years of relevant experience with a PhD

Experience directly executing multiple projects and performing Cross IPT Collaboration

Experience directly interacting with Customer counterparts

Ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance

Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Preferred

Active DoD Top Secret clearance

Experience in Autonomous Systems Programs

Familiarity Interface Control Documents

Experience working on program with concurrent Development, Production and Sustainment activities

Familiarity with Risk Management processes

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off

Phenomenal learning opportunities

Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers

A very friendly team environment

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Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business