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Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer Requirement & Verification – TS Required (Space Systems)

In Person (Dulles, Virginia, United States of America)
Full Time
$107,300 – $160,900
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Location:
Dulles, Virginia, 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 Sector, Tactical Space Systems Division, seeks a qualified Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer for the role of Requirements and Verification Lead for a Ground/Mission Software program. This position is located in Dulles, VA. Successful candidates for this position will work in a technical lead role for the Space Security business area. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge programs and new mission areas.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Candidates should be experienced in requirements decomposition, flow down and management, validation and verification planning, interface definition, and expertise with application of various engineering tools such as DOORS and Cameo. 

  • The role will include validating the customer level requirements and pulling from multiple inputs to develop the program level requirements. 

  • The role will include support for major program reviews such as SRR, PDR, and CDR.

  • The role will include interface with clients, as well as regular interactions with internal engineering associates and program management, and support for working groups with 3rd parties.

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Basic Qualifications:

  • Principal Engineer Level (T3) - B.S. in STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math or related area and 5 years of experience; M.S. in STEM or related area and 3 years of experience.

  • Senior Principal Engineer Level (T4) - B.S. in STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math or related area and 8 years of experience; M.S. in STEM or related area and 6 years of experience.

  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering for requirements and architecture management (DOORS and Cameo Systems Modeler preferred)

  • Experience in requirements management, system architecture development, and CONOPs.

  • Must have US Citizenship with current or active Top Secret Clearance at time of application

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with a ground or mission development program

  • Space industry experience - Ground system networks and support

  • Experience coordinating the efforts of diverse stakeholders.

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