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Engineer Systems

In Person (Chandler, Arizona, United States of America)
Full Time
$77,200 – $115,800
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Location:
Chandler, Arizona, United States of America

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is searching for a Systems Engineer (Level 2) to join our Digital Engineering (DE) team of qualified, diverse individuals to support Digital Transformation within the Launch Vehicles business unit in Chandler, AZ. The ideal candidate shall perform two main systems roles, User Experience and Documentation Owner.

In the User Experience role, the candidate will work to ensure that program teams have the tools/support needed to execute their Digital Engineering products, drive intuitive methodology and lead usability studies.

Execute Digital Engineering, includes:

  • Develop new capabilities within the descriptive model to ensure programs can utilize the descriptive model to drive their engineering.

  • Coach programs on the use of the descriptive model.

  • Assist the users of our products to definitively know they have successfully completed a task to the necessary level of fidelity for the program phase.

  • Strive for continuous improvement/efficiencies in the approach.

Drive Intuitive Methodology, includes:

  • Scope and align the digital engineering capabilities with the engineering tasks being performed by the programs (i.e. perform Requirement Analyses rather than create a Requirement Diagram)

  • Drive adoption of using task-based templates

  • Develop navigation diagrams to enable users' to maintain their situational awareness.

  • Fewest "clicks", "searches", etc. to add/ update their content. (Smart packages that contain work templates, libraries, etc.)

Lead Usability Studies, includes:

  • Collaborate with Customers and Product Owners to study user experiences, and monitor usability, to further improve both tool and program experiences.

In the Documentation Owner role, the candidate will work to act as the change/configuration management leader to ensure that the documentation that the Digital Engineering team creates/maintains is appropriately managed and verified.

Manage Documentation, includes:

  • Identify the scope of releases and approve, all additions/modifications to Documentation solutions.

  • Review and confirm that all added or modified capabilities are well-formed, documented and follow template criteria.

  • Perform document releases, as needed. Inclusive of updating the Revision History for completeness.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science Engineering degree plus 2 years of experience; Master’s degree plus 0 years of experience.

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.

  • Ability to obtain DoD Secret Security Clearance

  • Experience with Agile Framework

  • Experience with Jira

  • Experience with Confluence

  • Experience with MagicDraw/Cameo Systems Modeler

  • Experience with Systems Modeling Language (SysML)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Interim Clearance or active DoD Secret Security Clearance

  • Experience with creating Video Tutorials (screen recordings)

  • Experience teaching/coaching

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