Principal Systems Engineer / Sr Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Melbourne, FL, US
Base: $98,400.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: disc...
Active dod secret clearance required
Bachelor's degree in stem discipline
Experience with system integration and simulation
This role involves performing technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation for total systems across all lifecycle phases

Job Summary

  • This role involves performing technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation for total systems across all lifecycle phases.
  • Candidates must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher and the ability to obtain Special Access Program clearance.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, discretionary bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This role involves performing technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation for total systems across all lifecycle phases.

Salary

Base: $98,400.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline
  • Experience with system integration and simulation
  • Ability to present at technical reviews
  • Model Based Systems Engineering foundation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Agile workflows
  • Knowledge of configuration management baselines
  • Demonstrated technical writing skills
  • Proven ability to brief external stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • 5-8 years experience depending on degree level
  • Active DoD Secret clearance within last 6 years
  • STEM Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree
  • US Citizenship required for government clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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