Consulting Systems Engineer

Consulting Systems Engineer

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they are making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector has an opening for a Consulting Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Huntsville, Alabama.

The role involves maintaining engineering models, developing system architecture diagrams, and collaborating with Integrated Product Teams. Candidates should have experience with Cameo models or similar tools, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and possess an active Secret clearance. Ideal candidates are innovative, capable of multitasking, and possess strong systems engineering knowledge, adaptable to fast-paced environments and agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the planning team to create conceptual data models and data flows
• Design, develop, and document systems that contain logical solutions using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Review modifications of existing systems for cross-compatibility
• Implement data strategies and developing physical data models
• Coach team members on developing the requirements, architecture, design, and implementation in the model
• Assist MT lead with task prioritization and task delegation to meet overall IPT goals and objectives

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline AND 20 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 18 years of related professional/military experience, OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 16 years of related professional/military experience.
• Must have experience developing model-based systems engineering products in Cameo or similar tools
• Must have experience developing model-based systems engineering products and/or Mission Engineering
• Must have experience modeling software systems and software system of systems
• Must have familiarity with network, commercial cloud, and platform infrastructures
• Must have familiarity with containerized software architecture
• Must have experience modeling in a software product line engineering (PLE) environment
• Must have experience with Systems engineering tools (i.e. Cameo Suite) and Agile framework
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation), and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Modeling and Simulation
• Familiarity with MagicGrid Methodology
• Familiarity with Digital Engineering processes and environments
• Knowledge and experience with the definition of MOSA – Modular Open Systems Approach, and interfaces definition, development, and control
• Experience in integrating complex system across multiple domains
• Experience demonstrating concepts to management and customers

Primary Level Salary Range: $197,500.00 - $296,300.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.