Sentinel - Interface Systems Engineer​/Interfaces Principal Systems Engineer

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required for start:
Yes. Clearance type:
Secret.

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

Northrop Grumman Defense is hiring a Systems Engineer (Level2)/Principal Systems Engineer (Level3) in Huntsville, AL to support the Sentinel Program.

As a member of the systems engineering team, you will be responsible for leading and/or supporting the development of key interface artifacts, including:

• Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
• Interface Requirements & Verification Plans
• Interface Logical and Physical Architecture
• Interface NX CAD Models
• Interface Mentor Capital Wiring Diagrams

You will work in a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environment and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure program objectives are met.

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 2 years of experience, or 0 years with a master’s degree.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher at the time of application.
• Ability to obtain a Top‑Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval.
• 1 year of experience working with Cameo or similar tools.
• 1 year of experience working with DOORS or similar tools.

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5 years of related experience, 3 years with a master’s degree, or 1 year with a PhD.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher at the time of application.
• Ability to obtain a Top‑Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval.
• 2 years of experience working with Cameo or similar tools.
• 2 years of experience working with DOORS or similar tools.

• 1+ years of experience with technical review boards.
• 1+ years of experience working with interfaces.
• 1+ years of experience leading/supporting trade studies or tiger teams.
• 1+ years of experience with Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence) or similar.
• 1+ years of experience working with NX or similar tools.

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

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

Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600 – $131,400

Secondary Level Salary Range: $108,800 – $163,200

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 and allow employees to share in company results.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.