Systems EngineerAt 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.We at Northrop Grumman Missions Systems in Woodland Hills, CA are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer with a strong understanding of requirements development, test case development, and verification and validation of those requirements.
The ideal candidate should be proficient with requirements technical baseline management via IBM Rational DOORS, and act as the point of contact to the Chief Engineer and customer.Key Responsibilities:Work with a broad customer base to identify unique requirements, flow the requirements into design documentation, and work with a diverse team to build and test those requirements.Present to customers on the capabilities of current products, performance analyses, design information, and requirements verification methods.Generate, review, and manage multiple requirements sets that cover all aspects of both performance and nonperformance including mechanical interfaces, electrical interfaces, data requirements, environmental requirements, and reliability.Awareness and responsiveness to contract milestones and deliverables.Lead an Agile team to ensure the designs are sufficient to meet the system requirements.Work with various Agile teams to ensure all requirements are verified through inspection, analysis, demonstration, or test often by providing test and data reduction scripts.Provide test directions to ensure production tests and troubleshooting tests are executed correctly and resulting data conforms to requirements.This position may be filled as a Principal Systems Engineer or Senior Principal Systems EngineerBasic Qualifications - Principal Systems Engineer:Bachelor's of Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 5+ years of engineering experience; Master's Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 3+ years of engineering experience; PhD degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 1+ years of engineering experienceExperience with IBM Rational DOORSDemonstrated success with:Technical baseline managementWriting and updating DOORS requirementsDecomposing and deriving requirements based on customer specificationsExperience in System Engineering activities such as:Software requirements developmentRequirements developmentTest Case developmentVerification and Validation, i.e. experience running tests and documenting resultsExcellent written and oral communication skills including:Demonstrated experience presenting to internal and external stakeholdersDemonstrated experience communicating technical information, e.g. requirements updates, test plans, integration test plans, etc.Demonstrated Experience supporting test investigations and debugging effortsCollaborating with cross-functional teamsU.S. Citizenship is requiredActive/Current U.S. Government Secret clearance required at the time of applicationAbility to work onsite full-time at Woodland Hills, CABasic Qualifications - Senior Principal Systems Engineer:Bachelor's of Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 8+ years of engineering experience; Master's Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 6+ years of engineering experience; PhD degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 4+ years of engineering experienceExperience with IBM Rational DOORSDemonstrated success with:Technical baseline managementWriting and updating DOORS requirementsDecomposing and deriving requirements based on customer specificationsExperience in System Engineering activities such as:Software requirements developmentRequirements developmentTest Case developmentVerification and Validation, i.e.
experience running tests and documenting resultsExcellent written and oral communication skills including:Demonstrated experience presenting to internal and external stakeholdersDemonstrated experience communicating technical information, e.g. requirements updates, test plans, integration test plans, etc.Demonstrated Experience supporting test investigations and debugging effortsCollaborating with cross-functional teamsU.S. Citizenship is requiredActive/Current U.S. Government Secret clearance required at the time of applicationAbility to work onsite full-time at Woodland Hills, CAPreferred Qualifications:Experience with the following interfaces:MIL-STD-1553Experience with ARINC-429Experience with EthernetExperience working in an Agile engineering teamExperience with JIRASystems Engineering experience on large, complex systemsLab and system integration experienceDemonstrated experience with Model Based Systems Engineering and Cameo modeling (or equivalent)Experience with ClearQuest / ClearCasePrimary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00 The 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.
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