Principal/Senior Principal Requirements Systems Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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're making history.Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking Principal Requirements Systems Engineer or Senior Principal Requirements Systems Engineer.
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What You'll Get to Do:
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Requirements Systems Engineer to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA.
Scope will include requirement and verification ownership, including analysis, definition, and flow down of requirements, and verification planning. This role will also support cost and schedule activities for ROMs and proposal for Requirements & Verification, and the selected candidate will be the focal point for requirements and verification.
Job responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Requirement Creation
Requirement Decomposition
Requirements Ownership to lower levels
Cameo Model experience
Application of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Verification Planning and VCRM Development
Cost Reduction Trades and Activities
Generation and tracking of Technical Performance Measures (TPMs)
Open requirement issues (TBX) tracking and resolution
This position will serve on-site in Redondo Beach, CA.
This requisition may be filled as a Principal Requirements Systems Engineer or Sr Principal Requirements Systems Engineer.
This position is contingent upon acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Requirements Systems Engineer
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with 5 or more years of experience; 3 or more years with Master's Degree; 1 or more years with PhD
2 or more years of Requirements experience
Demonstrated experience in applying systems engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices
Excellent written and oral communication skills for technical documentation, presentations, and stakeholder interactions
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
Current Active DoW Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI and FS Polygraph (Cannot start until all clearances have been obtained)
Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Requirements Systems Engineer
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with 8 or more years of experience; 6 or more years with Master's Degree; 4 or more years with PhD
2 or more years of Requirements experience
Demonstrated experience in applying systems engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices
Excellent written and oral communication skills for technical documentation, presentations, and stakeholder interactions
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
Current Active DoW Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI and FS Polygraph (Cannot start until all clearances have been obtained)
Preferred Qualifications for Principal Requirements Systems Engineer or Senior Principal Requirements Systems Engineer
Current Active DoW TS/SCI with Polygraph
Master's Degree and/or PhD in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline
Experience in element or subsystem integration
Experience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirements
Experience in system architecture, CONOPs, and/or model based system engineering
Cameo model experience
This position is contingent upon Funding/Contract award, special access program and acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements prior to start.*
Primary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00The 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Four-Day Work Week
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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