Northrop Grumman · 4 weeks ago
Sentinel - Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - 15043 - R10216575
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer for its Human Systems Integration team on the Sentinel program. The role involves responsibilities in requirements development, verification, and validation from a human engineering perspective.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis for human engineering compliance documents to include Mil-Std-1472 and other applicable industry standards
Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts
Be proficient in the development of key system engineering artifacts such as requirement specifications and interface definition documents
Ensure appropriate coordination between SEIT Human Systems Integration and other design and integration teams
Participate in technical planning, verification and validation development, cost and risk considerations, and requirements analyses for integrated systems
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in STEM fields such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline (e.g., human factors or psychology) from an accredited university is preferred, 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 a PhD in a related field with 4 years of relevant work experience
A Bachelor's Degree in STEM fields such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline (e.g., human factors or psychology) from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related field with 1 year of relevant work experience
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years
Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Experience in fast-paced work environment and ability to work in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present to segment, program, and customer community
Experience using Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Project and Engineering Scheduling tools or applications
Experience with Compliance requirements and Mil-Std-1472
3 years of Systems Engineering experience
2 years of experience developing or reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool
1 year of experience creating, updating, and maintaining system performance documentation
Preferred
3 years' experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems
2 years' experience in team environments with leadership responsibilities
1 year of experience with interface products (IRS, IDD, ICD) and requirement specifications
Large scale / complex system development experience across multiple phases of a development program: preliminary design, detailed design, integration and test, verification and sell off, transition to production
Experience with implementing and using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools, practices, and methods
Strong understanding and broad application of complex engineering systems (engineering standards, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, software, etc.) for the development of complex systems of systems
Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
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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