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Northrop Grumman · 2 weeks ago

Deputy Mission Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead - Principal / Sr Principal Engineer Systems

Northrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace technology, seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to serve as the Deputy Mission Systems Engineering Integration and Test Integrated Product Team Lead. The role involves leading the MSEIT organization for a Production Space RADAR Payload program and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance mission capabilities.

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Responsibilities

Report to the MSEIT IPT Lead for all Active RF programs in Space Systems – Baltimore
Lead the MSEIT organization for one of the portfolio’s programs for a next-gen Space RADAR
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams for all mission elements, including ground system tasking and processing, RADAR payload, Space Vehicle (bus), and on-orbit operations
Monitoring spending rate
Organizing 3-month increment planning across the MSEIT team
Supervising task milestone progress
Weekly reporting of quantifiable backup data (QBD)

Qualification

System Requirements DevelopmentCost Account ManagementMission Systems EngineeringAtlassian ToolsFull Program Life-cycleTechnical Team LeadershipAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer EngineeringESA AntennasRADARsSpace Sensor Systems

Required

Principal Engineer : Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) curriculum with 5 years relevant experience; 3 years with MS Degree
Sr. Principal Engineer : Bachelor of Science Degree in STEM curriculum with 8 years relevant experience; 6 years with MS Degree
System Requirements Development and Verification
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
Mission Systems Engineering Experience
Full Program Life-cycle Experience
5 years of Technical Team Leadership Experience
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

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Kenneth Crews
Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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