Principal Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-26
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Relocation Assistance
Relocation assistance may be available.
ClearanceClearance required for start:
Yes. Clearance type:
Secret.
Travel is required: 10% of the time.
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman’s Global Surveillance Division (GSD) is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer / Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Oklahoma City, OK supporting the E‑3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) platform.
Responsibilities- Lead the Systems Engineering – Integration team within the Engineering homeroom, including system integration, test plan and procedure development, test execution and reporting, and obsolescence analysis and solution development activities.
- Perform technical planning, support design reviews, and develop tools to communicate and track action items internally and with our customer.
- Collaborate with program IPT counterparts supporting systems engineering and design artifacts.
- Work with technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature content both internally and externally.
- Principal Systems Engineer:
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 5 years of related experience, including 3 years with a Master’s and 1 year with a PhD. - Senior Principal Systems Engineer:
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 8 years of related experience, including 6 years with a Master’s and 4 years with a PhD. - Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at the time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
- Experience leading Systems Engineering events (e.g., PDR, CDR).
- Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience resolving issues and providing technical support.
- Capable of working with minimal direction and in team environments.
- 2+ years’ experience creating, updating, and maintaining requirements specifications in Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS).
- 3+ years’ experience with Systems Engineering principles.
Primary Level Salary Range: $93,900.00 - $. Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $.
Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses reward individual contributions. The company provides health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation and/or personal business.
EEO StatementNorthrop 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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