Staff Mission Architect Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Dulles, VA, United States
Base: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Active dod top-secret/sci clearance
Systems engineering principles
Mission design and conops development
This Architect will lead technical efforts supporting capture and strategy for a key and critical program, focused on small satellites

Job Summary

  • This Architect will lead technical efforts supporting capture and strategy for a key and critical program, focused on small satellites.
  • Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off for vacation and/or personal business.
  • The position requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret/SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program approval.

Matching Summary

This Architect will lead technical efforts supporting capture and strategy for a key and critical program, focused on small satellites.

Salary

Base: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and possible long term incentives; Benefits: Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, PTO, company holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active DoD Top-Secret/SCI clearance
  • Systems Engineering principles
  • Mission design and CONOPS development
  • Technical leadership and team management
  • Customer and stakeholder engagement
  • Modeling, simulation and analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with flight hardware
  • Understanding system of system architecture
  • Aerospace-related government experience
  • Presentation skills for senior leaders
  • Curiosity and pioneering spirit

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 12 years experience or higher degree with less experience
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret/SCI clearance
  • Ability to obtain SAP approval
  • Experience in mission design and satellite ground software
  • Experience with briefing senior leaders

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and active DoD Top-Secret/SCI clearance

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