Job Description

Description

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer. This position will be located in Huntsville, AL and will be part of the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program (Minuteman III ICBM replacement) development contract. Learn more about the GBSD program here. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force rsquo;s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.

What you will get to do:

* Design, develop and test displays, controls and functionality
* Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
* Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
* Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
* Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

* 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

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

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Qualification

You rsquo;ll bring these qualifications:

* Bachelor rsquo;s degree or higher in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) from an accredited university
* A minimum 5 years of related engineering experience with a Bachelor 39;s degree; or a Master rsquo;s degree with 3 years of experience
* An active Secret DoD Clearance with an investigation in the past 6 years and the ability to obtain special program access

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

* A current DoD Top Secret clearance with capability for SAP access
* Direct experience using the DOORS Requirements Management Database
* Experience with Model- Driven Systems Engineering languages (SysML /UML) and concepts and CORE knowledge a plus
* Excellent technical writing skills, and team building skills
* Demonstrated communication skills and flexibility.
* Experience with working in a fast pace, agile environment with the ability to work on cross-function Scrum team focused on quality and capability delivery
* Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project.
* Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
* Agile methodologies experience