Systems Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Polygraph

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.

Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer . This position is located at Linthicum /
Annapolis Junction, MD.

• Develop system level roadmaps capturing the advancement of MDA and other relevant technologies.
• Work with the customer, partner, and supplier communities to develop the system conceptual systems leading to major program milestones / reviews (e.g., SRR, SFR, SDR, PDR, CDR).
• Identify risks and opportunities on the path to successful system demonstration and employment.
• Develop and present briefing slides to senior leaders and executive level personnel.
• Coordinate between the Chief Engineer, SEIT Lead, Product Team Lead(s), program manager, and customer to ensure the integrity and executability of the program technical baseline.
• Design and development of system architectures and definition of key capabilities and performance requirements.
• Ensure the systematic conversion of customer or product needs into total systems solutions.
• Support capture activities, including RFI/RFP preparation, customer presentations and demonstrations, and competitor analysis.
• Perform functional analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements development and allocation, and interface definition studies translating customer needs into hardware and software requirements and specifications.
• Maintain knowledge of current and developing technologies and developing strategies for their insertion into both legacy and next-generation applications.
• Developing a roadmap from existing tools, processes, and efforts towards a program specific implementation of optimized engineering and programmatic processes.
• Perform analysis-of-alternatives to lead to a cohesive program solution.
• Lead a team to implement the roadmap, hand in hand with program management and technical leads.
• Document the non-recurring efforts to enable a digital landscape and working with program team to deliver the system.
• Educate leads, customers, and engineers on the program’s digital vision, and how it will enable lower recurring engineering in long term.

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 10 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of experience.
• 4 Years experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (SysML) utilizing Cameo Enterprise Architect or DOORS.
• Ability to capture core concepts and instructional needs from a large amount of technical data (CMOS Digital Technology and Custom hardware) and communicate technical concepts to an audience of non-subject matter experts with varying levels of domain experience.
• Demonstrated experience architecting systems through functional decomposition.
• Experience in evaluating future and helping plan/transitioning efforts at the systems for Engineering Manufacturing & Development (EMD).
• Minimum of 3 years in integration and test at the systems level.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Clearance :
  Candidate must currently have a DOD Secret Clearance or higher and must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security…