Northrop Grumman · 2 weeks ago
Deputy Mission Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead - Staff Engineer Systems - R10217766
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to lead the Deputy Mission Systems Engineering Integration and Test Integrated Product Team for a Production Space RADAR Payload program. This role involves overseeing systems engineering processes, system level requirements, and cost account management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate mission capabilities.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
As the Deputy Mission SEIT IPT Lead/CAM, you will report to the MSEIT IPT Lead for all Active RF programs in Space Systems – Baltimore and lead the MSEIT organization for one of the portfolio’s programs for a next-gen Space RADAR
The Mission SEIT team is responsible for the:
Systems Engineering Process
System Level Requirements and Verification
Requirement Derivation to Segments/Elements
System Level Performance Analysis
Tasking and Processing Algorithm Development and Implementation
System I&T and End-to-End Test
On-Orbit Vehicle Checkout
You will also be responsible for the Cost Account Manager (CAM) duties, including monitoring spending rate, organizing 3-month increment planning across the MSEIT team, supervising task milestone progress, and weekly reporting of quantifiable backup data (QBD)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) curriculum with 12 years relevant experience; 10 years with MS Degree; 7 years with PhD
System Requirements Development and Verification
Mission Systems Engineering Experience
5 years of Technical Team Leadership Experience
Full Program Life-cycle Experience
Cost Account Management Experience
Experience with Atlassian Tools, including Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, Git, etc
United States Citizenship
Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access and Polygraph
Preferred
BS or MS in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineer
Experience with ESA (Electronically Scanned Array) Antennas, RADARs, and Space Sensor System Payloads for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Targeting Missions
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
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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