Northrop Grumman

Principal Space Systems Engineer

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Redondo Beach, CA

Job Description

Description

Embark on a career puttinginnovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond.Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role inhuman space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supportingmultiple programs across the universe. With us, youll discover a culture ofcuriosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the dayyou start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earthevery day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your careertoday.

StrategicSpace Systems Division (SSSD) is an industry-leading provider for launchsystems capabilities serving national security, military, civil and commercialcustomers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable andreliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achievemission success. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible.

TheMission Engineering and Operations Organization in SSSD has several openingsfor a Space Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverseindividuals. This position will be located in the Space Park Center ofExcellence to include Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach and El Segundo in SouthernCalifornia.

Multipleroles are available throughout the product development life-cycle of ourprograms with emphasis in one of the following disciplines:

- Space System Physical and FunctionalArchitecture Development
- Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
- Thread Engineering
- Model Based System Engineering
- Orbital Analysis/Determination
- System Integration
- Test Planning/Execution
- Ground Systems Engineering
- Tool Development
- Site Installation
- Interface Validation
- System Activation
- System Operation
- System Maintenance and Turnover

Availablepositions require that the candidate have a strong understanding of one or moreof the skills described. Project roles span all phases from new businessacquisition, and IRAD/ technology development to established programs.

NorthropGrumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-timeemployee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for:

-Medical, Dental amp; Vision coverage
- 401K
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs amp; - Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health amp; Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedules: For example theability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work anine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work

Formore details, please view NorthropGrumman Benefits.

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Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5+ years of engineering experience OR
- Masters Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 3+ years of engineering experience OR
- PhD Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline

* Active DoD Top Secret/SSBI and/or SCI

Preferred Qualifications:

* Masters Degree in Engineering
* Experience working on aircraft or spacecraft systems
* Experience in developing, managing, and decomposing requirements
* Experience in system architecture, CONOPs, or model based system engineering
* Experience in subsystem, payload, or system integration
* Experience using DOORS, Cameo
* Strong People and Technical Leadership Skills
* Excellent communication Skills (upward and downward)

Northrop Grumman

Falls Church, VA

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.

The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.

The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

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