Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago
Engineer Systems Architect Level 3 or 4
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking an Engineer Systems Architect (Level 3/4) to support their Propulsion Systems & Controls unit in Elkton, MD. The role involves employing Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches, technical planning, and collaboration with various engineering disciplines to ensure the successful design and implementation of complex systems.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Employ MBSE approaches to developing products using the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), and MBSE resources to capture, maintain, and visualize a product solution within an integrated system model. Used to communicate the design and facilitate automation of integration with other domains
Serve as a primary advocate for MBSE application on multiple programs
Develop, optimize & demonstrate best practices with modern MBSE processes & standards for incorporation into our programs and site processes
Perform technical planning, system design development, verification and validation, cost and risk, and requirements management for our systems
Perform functional analysis, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into a workable performance specification
Create and manage System Architecture under self-direction using CAMEO
Collaborate with Program Managers and Chief Engineers to define SE WBS and develop a schedule of deliverables for Systems Engineering. Work with team to shape MBSE deliverables to the need of contract
Work with other lead Systems Engineers to enable them to implement MBSE on their program
Provide mentorship to Junior Engineers about the Systems Engineering Domain
Prepare, present, and lead discussion of system engineering materials during System Requirement Review, System Functional Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review and System Verification Review and other formal program reviews
Lead development of Systems Engineering activities as required by the program SOW, working closely with Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Testing, Analysis, and Program Management
Qualification
Required
Will consider a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree in STEM discipline from an accredited university and 3 years of relevant experience or 1 years with a PHD STEM
Systems Engineering lifecycle experience. Primarily from Proposal/SRR through a Critical Design Review or similar type of milestone
Experience developing and reviewing requirements and conducting requirements management
Experience with CAMEO MBSE execution and managing model content
Ability to work freely and independently within a CAMEO environment
Experienced, skilled, and disciplined in system engineering processes (requirements analysis and definition, Physical and Functional Architecture Definitions, Technical planning)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members
Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
Will consider a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree in STEM discipline from an accredited university and 6 years of relevant experience or 4 years with a PHD STEM
Systems Engineering lifecycle experience. Primarily from Proposal/SRR through a Critical Design Review or similar type of milestone
Experience developing and reviewing requirements and conducting requirements management
Experience with CAMEO MBSE execution and managing model content
Ability to direct others to work within CAMEO environment
Experienced, skilled, and disciplined in system engineering processes (requirements analysis and definition, Physical and Functional Architecture Definitions, Technical planning)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members
Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
Preferred
Ability to direct others to work within CAMEO environment
Experience in integrating complex system across multiple domains
Experience demonstrating concepts to management and customers
Active Secret DoD clearance, US Citizenship required
Experience in Requirement and Verification methods within a Digital Engineering Environment
Experience with coordinating Systems Milestones reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very complex problems and implement constructive change
Experience with analysis/simulation development and integration
Experience with test planning and execution
Experience with requirements management using DOORS
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase