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Systems Engineer - Level 2​/GPI - Mission Engineer

Job in Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85249, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 79300 USD Yearly USD 79300.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Systems Engineer - Level 2/3 GPI - Mission Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret. TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time.

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.

Job Summary and Responsibilities
  • Conduct modeling, simulation, and analysis studies across multi-domain mission threads, company kill-chain initiatives, and concept architectures.
  • Develop and integrate system simulation solutions, performance models, and algorithms to perform system-of-systems trades and assess architecture alternatives for delivering an effect, data, or capability within a broader campaign.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a mission engineering capabilities including: MS&A tools/infrastructure, processes, and strategies.
  • Execute mission engineering analysis with oversight from senior personnel.
  • Generate Engineering Analysis Reports to support higher level program documents (Timeline, PIDS, CIDS).
  • Develop Requirements content resulting from Mission Engineering Studies.
  • Translate vehicle mission level analysis into component level specifications.
  • Support Program Special Studies on an AS Required Basis.
  • Support Development of Content for Systems Engineering Technical Reviews as Required.
  • The candidate should possess strong technical problem solving, written and verbal communication skills to generate and document system level interceptor requirements, perform vehicle performance assessments and participate in system level verification/data review activities.
  • The candidate should possess a strong resolve to drive tasks to completion autonomously and possess demonstrated mentoring/training skills.
  • Support risk management (identify potential risk) and trade study processes.
  • Candidate should be knowledgeable about agile principles and have demonstrated the ability to facilitate an agile development process.
  • Interface with IPT engineering staff as required.

This position may be offered at the Engineer Level 2 or Principal Level 3.

Salary Level 2 - $79,300.00 - $

Salary Level 3 - $98,400.00 - $

Basic Qualifications

This position may be offered at the Engineer Level 2 or Principal Level 3.

Engineer Systems Level 2 Requires
  • Requires BS in Engineering with a minimum of 2 years related experience, Masters Degree with 0 years of related experience.
Principal Engineer Systems Level 3 Requires
  • Requires BS in Engineering with a minimum of 5 years related experience, Masters Degree with 3 years of related experience or PhD with 1 year of experience.
Common Basic Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Active US DoD Secret security clearance, or higher.
  • Experience in Weapons Systems to include design, simulation, and performance prediction.
  • Experience with integrated system and broad technical judgement.
  • Well-versed, skilled, and disciplined in system modeling and simulation processes.
  • Familiarity with the MDA organization and its methods of technical execution and review.
  • Experience with multiple types of launch platforms.
  • Experience with hypersonic weapons, and command and control technology.
  • Experience with AEGIS weapon system.
  • Willingness to work fast paced development programs.
  • Ability to travel is required.
  • Experience leading within and IPT organization as a lead or a SME.

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $ Secondary…

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