ICBM-S - Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
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Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer in support of the Sentinel program. This opening is in Roy, UT and will support the ICBM Sustainment Program . Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure.
Whatyou will get to do
As a member of the ICBM-S assessment team, you will get to:
Develop innovative approaches to analyzing weapon system data with statistics and data analysis to help sustain and maintain the Minuteman III (MMIII) weapon system
Analyze failure and performance data across ICBM subsystems
Develop engaging visualizations and reports to show MMIII data trends and results
Prepare presentations and reports to brief Northrop Grumman and Air Force leadership on the status of weapon system assessment and risks
Participate and lead risk management of weapon system parts and subsystems
Dynamically engage with AF customers to meet their needs and provide them with needed insight for sustainment of the ICBM weapon system
This position may be hired at the Principal Systems Engineer or Sr. Principal levels depending upon applicant qualifications.
Basic QualificationsPrincipal Systems Engineer - BS degree in STEM with 5 Years of related systems engineering experience; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
2 years of experience in Air Force or other DoD weapon system sustainment enterprise
2 years of experience with data analytics, automation, or coding
6 months of experience with ICBM, Aerospace, or DoD program that demonstrates leadership, interpersonal skills, and written/verbal communication skills
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - BS degree in STEM with 8 Years of related systems engineering experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Year with PhD
Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
4 years of experience in Air Force or other DoD weapon system sustainment enterprise
2 years of experience with data analytics, automation, or coding
2 years of experience with ICBM, Aerospace, or DoD program that demonstrates leadership, interpersonal skills, and…
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