Northrop Grumman

StaffSystemsEngineer

$169–254k Huntsville, Alabama, United States; Roy, Utah, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Staff Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, Test Planning, Requirements Analysis. Lead Integration activities. Develop integration test plans”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve program objectives; Achieve contract objectives; Prove successful design integration; Analyze for potential gaps

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem identification; Gap resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance, 10% travel, Active DoD Secret clearance, SAP clearance, US Citizenship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree STEM 12 years, Master's degree STEM 10 years, PhD STEM 8 years, US Citizenship, Active DoD Secret clearance, Ability to obtain SAP clearance, 10+ years Agile experience, 10+ years Product Owner experience, 10+ years Product Manager experience, 4+ years ICBM experience, 4+ years complex aerospace experience, 2+ years large scale system development, Experience Systems Engineering milestones, Customer-focused mindset, Proven leadership skills, Excellent communication skills, Experience supporting DoD contracts

Nice to Have

Understanding complex engineering systems, Configuration management experience, Material review board experience, Process control experience, Tooling experience, Facilities experience, Software development experience, High value customer presentations, Manage multiple projects concurrently, Teamcenter experience, CPLM experience, Continuous Process Improvement experience, Agile experience, Model-Based Systems Engineering experience, Collaborating multiple functional groups, Subcontracts collaboration experience, Government customer representative collaboration, Experience executing Risks, Experience boarding Risks, Experience executing Issues, Experience boarding Issues, Experience executing Opportunities, Experience boarding Opportunities

What You'll Do.

Lead Integration activities

Develop integration test plans

Identify integration problems

Report integration problems

Execute integration events

Coordinate with multiple stakeholders

Facilitate effective communication

Facilitate efficient communication

Develop key system engineering artifacts

Develop requirement specifications

Develop interface definition documents

Ensure coordination between SEIT

Ensure coordination with integration teams

Participate in technical planning

Identify opportunities

Collaborate with multi-functional teams

Communicate with multi-functional teams

Provide guidance to teams

Provide mentoring to teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Multi-functional teams; Customer counterparts; Key stakeholders; Scrum teams

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication; Customer presentations

Process & Methodology

Agile, Scrum, Roadmap planning, Risk management, Opportunity management

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: 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 Defense Systems is seeking a **Staff Systems Engineer** to work with our Sentinel Systems Engineering, Integration, & Test (SEIT) Business Unit and be a contributing member of the System Integration and Sustainment (SIS) Enterprise Systems Integration team. This multi-tiered and multi-disciplined team assesses external interfaces and mission scenario operational threads across the Weapon System (WS). The team serves as system integrators to facilitate systems of systems interoperability and joint systems integration in partnership with customer counterparts and other key stakeholders across the enterprise. This position may be located either in **Huntsville, AL or Roy, UT** and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic people-focused environment. Candidates for this position must be able to understand the intent of WS integration at the highest levels and drive engineering processes & analyses to prove successful design integration and analyze for potential gaps.

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