Principal​/Senior Principal Engineer Systems Architect - R10213696

Principal / Senior Principal Engineer Systems Architect - R

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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.

Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance type:
Secret. Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

• Participate in architecture definition and complex system problem solving in support of Research and Advanced Design programs
• Design, develop, and document systems that contain logical solutions using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Collaborate with the Chief Architect and Lead Systems Engineer to build out Systems Engineering artifacts in support of standards development for incorporation into Northrop Grumman adopting programs
• Generate and present material to support internal and external customer briefings

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 years of related professional/military experience, OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 1 year of related professional/military experience.
• Must have experience developing systems engineering products and/or Mission Engineering
• Must have knowledge and experience with USAF Open Architecture approaches
• Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 8 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 6 years of related professional/military experience, OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 4 years of related professional/military experience.
• Must have experience developing systems engineering products and/or Mission Engineering
• Must have knowledge and experience with USAF Open Architecture approaches
• Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

• Knowledge and experience with the definition of OMS – Open Mission System Architecture Specification, UCI – Universal Command and Control Interface, and other DoD Open Architectures
• Experience with AFSIM simulation and modeling
• Experience with Atlassian Tool Suite and Cameo Enterprise Architecture modeling for system design
• Experience in integrating complex system across multiple domains
• Experience demonstrating concepts to management and customers
• Able to collaborate in a team environment

We offer flexible work arrangements, a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities