Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Active Interim Secret clearance

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: Interim SecretTRAVEL: 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 is currently seeking a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to support the Next Generation Interceptor Lockheed Martin (NGI LM) program.
The scope includes a First Stage Solid Rocket Motor (FSRM) and Thrust Vector Control System (TVCS) systems engineering, design, development, integration, testing, manufacture of Engineering Manufacturing Development (EMD), and flight test articles for the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system in support of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).
Essential Functions:

Work on the NGI LM in a dynamic multi-disciplinary and multi-division environment

Regular interface with program management, engineering staff and external customers
Execute systems engineering efforts that include direct and in-direct management of engineers with limited oversight from engineering senior leadership personnel in a collaborative environment
Solicit, negotiate, track, and verify mission requirements are met through design, test, or analysis
Participate in or manage customer directed trade studies and development efforts
Present and prepare materials for presentation during critical reviews
Perform vehicle performance assessments, and participate in system level verification/data review activities
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 6 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 4yrs engineering experience
US DoD Interim Secret security clearance, or higher at the time of application
Strong technical problem solving, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to generate, and document system level launch vehicle requirements
Strong resolve to drive tasks to completion autonomously
Strong technical problem solving, written and verbal communication skills
Familiar with MBSE (Cameo) and DOORS
Preferred Qualifications:

MS in Systems engineering, or related engineering discipline
US DoD Secret security clearance, or higher at the time of application
Primary Level Salary Range: $118,600.00 - $178,000.00The 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.