Staff System Eng Architect – Mission Management

Mission, Texas
Northrop Grumman
Category: EngineeringLocation: Melbourne, FloridaUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesClearance Type: Top SecretTelecommute: No -Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st ShiftTravel Required: Yes, 10 % of the TimePositions Available: 1Climb to new heights on your journey when you start defining possible with Northrop Grumman. Enjoy a purposeful career in aeronautics that is crucial to the way we connect and protect our world across land, sea, and air. Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can start to push past possible and achieve your goals today! Enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment with professionals across the nation ready to help launch your career. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) has an exciting career opportunity for a Staff Systems Engineer Architect – Mission Management to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida. Description: The Staff Systems Engineer Architect – Mission Management will work for the Mission Systems IPT and work with the other assigned IPT disciplines to implement the Mission Management Suite Architecture to include mission planning, sensors and fusion, weapons, CNI, crew systems/displays and mission processing capabilities. The engineer will support all activities in the System Engineering “V”, have working knowledge and experience with MBSE, digital engineering and Agile design methodology. The engineer should have subject matter expertise in sensor, electronic warfare and/or communications systems development, with an emphasis on hardware design, integration and test. In this position the engineer will also be the primary interface to the MBSE/SEIT IPT and represent the Mission Systems IPT interests. Essential Functions:Requirements analysis, development, allocation and trackingPerform functional analysis, timeline analysis, and run detail trade studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specificationsDevelop design assessments and perform verification checksDevelop technical, system integration, and verification plans and track progressPerform cost trades, perform risk analysis, develop mitigation plans, and track closureDevelop test criteria definitions and test plansDevelop interface control documents with minimal oversightLead the development of the Mission Management Suite specificationsParticipate in Supplier Management Teams overseeing vendor selection, procurement, and vendor oversightSupport all activities in the System Engineering “V”, have working knowledge and experience with MBSE, Digital Engineering, and Agile Design Methodology We offer flexible work arrangements, great learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and at least 14 years of relevant engineering experience ORMaster’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and at least 12 years of relevant engineering experience ORPhD degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and at least 9 years of relevant engineering experienceDemonstrated experience with MBSE and the Mission Management Suite ArchitectureExperience with sensor, electronic warfare and/or communications system development with an emphasis in hardware design, integration, and testMust hold a minimum of an active, in-scope Top Secret level DoD security clearance with issue or reinvestigation in the last 5 yearsMust have the ability to obtain and maintain special program access as required by the business to meet program objectives Preferred Qualifications:Demonstrates broad technical expertise including multiple patents, disclosures or relevant technical awards or external publications/presentations or internal presentations for the benefit of fellow employees as well as program-related documents and publicationsexperience developing plans and working in an Agile Design Methodology environmentDemonstrated experience with project management, customer and cross-project coordination efforts Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.