Northrop Grumman · 13 hours ago
Systems Engineer - Level 4 - R10219863
Chandler, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$123K/yr - $184K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking an experienced Systems Engineer - Level 4 for their Ground Based Mid-Course Defense (GMD) program located in Chandler, AZ. The role involves ensuring compliance with internal standards, requirements capture, system integration, and verification activities within a multi-disciplinary environment.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Ensure that the Systems Engineering effort on the GMD Booster Program complies with all internal standards and guidelines
Function in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment. Regular interface with program management, engineering staff and external customers is expected
Requirements capture, definition, flow down and derivation of lower-level requirements
Verification activities (planning and final capture) and using a requirements-based testing approach
System integration including hardware/software design implementation and testing
Qualification
Required
8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of Systems Engineering tools experience (DOORS or other requirements traceability tool)
U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to acquire DoD Secret level security clearance
Possess a strong resolve to drive tasks to completion autonomously and possess demonstrated mentoring/training skills
Experience with requirement tracing/verification from customer requirements through sub-component requirements
Clear, concise communicator
Ability to self-prioritize tasking and perform work without appreciable direction
Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
Preferred
Strong experienced-based and academic foundation in Systems Engineering fundamentals
Experience with testing with hardware in a lab
Experience with Northrop Grumman Systems Engineering standards
Experience with updating/maintaining Software Version Description Documents (SVDDs)
System testing and launch operations experience
Demonstrated experience leading a team of engineers
Experience with Agile development environments; experience with JIRA
The candidate should possess strong technical problem solving, written and verbal communication skills to generate and document system level launch vehicle requirements, perform vehicle performance assessments and participate in system level verification/data review activities
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.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
Recent News
2026-02-06
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