Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago
Staff Systems Engineer - Sentinel Program
United States-Arizona-Chandler
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$148K/yr - $222K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, seeking a Staff Systems Engineer for the Sentinel Program in Chandler, AZ. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, leading system-level development efforts, and ensuring the integration of subsystem elements into the overall design architecture.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Mentor and train the junior Systems Engineers on the program in key system activities and products (requirements decomposition and derivation; writing and capturing requirements in DOORS/CAMEO; planning verification of each requirement; interaction with other disciplines in understanding if a requirement is achievable or not; capture of interface requirements, etc.)
Responsible for the development, decomposition, refinement and documentation of system, subsystem and component requirements and capabilities to support the Sentinel program. This includes ensuring the system architecture is captured in CAMEO and corresponding requirements are captured in DOORS (and that the two are consistent)
The Sentinel Staff Systems Engineer is directly responsible for working on the overall System-level development effort including integration of subsystem elements into the overall System-level design architecture and related formal deliverables to the customer
The Sentinel Staff Systems Engineer is directly responsible for working the overall System-level end to end performance assessments of the Sentinel system and identifying and leading the resolution of systems performance gaps relative to stakeholder requirements
Lead and collaborate with systems engineers, other disciplines, suppliers, management and the customer to ensure timely development and delivery of the Sentinel deliverables
Lead ad-hoc teams in the execution of tasking directed by the SEIT PM and per the Integrated Master Schedule
Assume ownership of different portions of the development effort
Recommending improvements to processes and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 10 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 8 years of related engineering experience
Applicants must be a current U.S. Citizen and must have a minimum of an Interim or active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance which is required to start work
Applicants must be able to work onsite in a closed area full-time (100% onsite / 100% Closed area)
Requirements Derivation and Decomposition experience required
Managing interfaces experience required
Experience with MagicDraw/Cameo Systems Modeler or similar
DOORS or other requirements Management Experience required
Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and nontechnical personnel
Demonstrated experience in requirements validation and verification
Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams required
Ability and willingness to travel up-to 10% to support business needs
Preferred
MBSE Experience
Missile Defense or Command and Control Experience
Mechanical Engineering exposure - ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and analyses
Electrical Engineering exposure - ability to read and understand electrical schematics and analyses
Solid Rocket Motor experience preferred
Supplier Management experience preferred
Control Account Manager experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to present to the customer, upper management and/or suppliers is preferred
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase