Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago
Sentinel – Principal/Senior Principal Engineer - Systems Architect - 14770 - R10210700
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Engineer for the Sentinel Aerospace vehicle team. This role involves developing missile flight systems architecture and collaborating across various disciplines to support the Sentinel program.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Work with higher and lower-level teams to develop and mature the AVE architecture content
Help develop and incorporate the appropriate requirements for the system and make sure that that they are properly represented in the model
Work with teammates across a wide variety of disciplines and get intimately familiar with all aspects of the Missile
Develop missile flight systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, analytical)
Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts
Contribute to system requirements development and analysis
Present at milestone internal and customer reviews leading up to CDR
Process content through engineering review boards
Develop unifying model techniques, procedures, and processes (for model development, tool integration, and team integration)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience with Master's degree, 1 year with a PhD
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
Regardless of degree level, 3 years of Systems Engineering experience required
At least 2 years experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture or MagicDraw (No Magic, Inc.) or other architecture modeling tools
Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
Comfortable spending substantial portion of time using software tools
Preferred
4+ years of Systems engineering experience
Significant Cameo Experience with regards to modeling and governance
Experience with DoDAF and UPDM or UAF Profiles
Experience using DOORS (IBM Rational)
Experience with complex system development on large programs
Experience with flight hardware
Active SAP Clearance
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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