Northrop Grumman Australia · 7 hours ago
Sr Principal Engineer Systems – Sys Engineer Interface (26-018 & 26-019)
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements with a commitment to innovation. They are seeking a Sr Principal Engineer Systems to oversee the creation of Interface Control Documents and support the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications program, which is crucial for missile defense operations.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Development and updating of multiple Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Design Documents (IDDs)
Attend interface working group meetings with the MDA customer and representatives of the assigned external element engineering organization, as well as support program integration and test-related efforts for the associated interface
Successful candidate may also be assigned to support other interface engineers in: Developing ICDs for other BMDS Elements, Support requirements engineering, Use case development, Logical architecture modeling tasks as SE department tasking requires
Successful candidate will support spiral leadership to ensure that interface artifacts and system assessment tasks required for the assigned sensor interface are completed as required
The Interface Engineer is a Systems Engineer and will, at times, be called upon to support non-interface systems engineering activities
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or PhD in a related STEM discipline with 4 years of relevant work experience
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs
Must possess an understanding of systems engineering processes and principles
Demonstrated Systems Engineering skills and experience in interface engineering, including authoring Interface Control Documents (ICDS) and Interface Design Documents (IDDS), to include: Message definition and processing rules, Message formatting (e.g., XML, VMF, etc.), Physical/network specifications and models, to include the ISO OSI model, Physical/network topologies and devices, Network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, et al) are a must
Requirements engineering and the development of behavioral models and diagrams, including use cases, sequence diagrams, and activity diagrams, are required
Preferred
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering is highly preferred
Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification
Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)
Should have a proven track record of applying systems engineering principles to develop product solutions
Must have experience in requirements elicitation, including the use of behavior diagrams as an analysis tool to understand and decompose requirements
Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must
Requirements engineering, including experience with IBM Rational's Dynamic Object Oriented Requirements System (DOORS), is highly desirable
Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF)-based cybersecurity and Agile or Iterative Development Methods are a plus
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
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
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