Principal Engineer Systems - Sentinel

Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to implement Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for the Sentinel Systems Engineer position(s) located in Chandler, AZ.

The Principal Engineer Systems - Model Based Systems Engineering - Sentinel will work with other members of the team to ensure that the Sentinel system architecture is captured in CAMEO.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development, decomposition, refinement and documentation of system, subsystem and component requirements and capabilities to support the Sentinel program.
• The Sentinel Principal MBSE Engineer is directly responsible for supporting the overall System-level development effort including integration of subsystem elements into the overall System-level design architecture and related formal deliverables to the customer.
• The Sentinel Principal MBSE Engineer is directly responsible for supporting overall System-level end to end performance assessments of the Sentinel system and identifying and leading the resolution of systems performance gaps relative to stakeholder requirements.
• Collaboration with senior systems engineers and other disciplines to support the development of the Sentinel deliverables.
• Lead small ad-hoc teams in the execution of tasking per the Integrated Master Schedule.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with no experience.
• Interim Secret DoD security clearance, or higher – work is performed in a closed area full time (100% onsite / 100% Closed area).
• Requirements Decomposition experience.
• Experience with MagicDraw/Cameo Systems Modeler.
• MBSE Experience.
• DOORS or other requirements Management Experience.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and nontechnical personnel.
• Demonstrated experience in requirements decomposition, validation and verification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• OMG-Certified SysML Professional (OCSMP) Level 1 & 2 Certification.
• Experience with Teamwork Cloud (TWC) and Branch Management of project within TWC.
• Missile Defense or Command and Control Experience.
• Mechanical Engineering exposure - ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and analyses.
• Electrical Engineering exposure - ability to read and understand electrical schematics and analyses.
• Thrust Vector Controller or Actuator experience.
• Solid Rocket Motor experience.
• Supplier Management experience.
• Control Account Manager experience.

Primary Level Salary Range: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00 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.