Systems Engineer - Level 5

Northrop Grumman
Huntsville, AL, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$169,000.0 - $253,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Systems Engineering Confluence JIRA Configuration Management Firmware Scrum Methodology Software Requirements Analysis Juniper Devsecops Cisco

Job description

The successful candidate will design and develop system architectures and define key capabilities and performance requirements. They will define design and technology maturity constraints of the system in accordance with customer specifications, develop thorough definition of system external interfaces, and define system implementation approaches and operational concepts to ensures requirements are met and evaluates performance with customer., * Assistin development of systemarchitecture for the GWS network and infrastructure team

  • Architecture,planning,and use case developmentusingsystems engineering methodologies. *

  • Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. *

  • Perform system requirements analysisas they pertain to the GWS contract. *

  • Automation workflow development of multi-disciplined functional processes in support of various engineering and business processes.
  • We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal 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.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of relevant experience; 10 years of relevant experience with aMaster’sdegree; 8 years of relevant experience with a PhD
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearanceat time of application
  • Experience using Jira/Confluence to collaborateregardingtasking and workinstructions inside a team
  • Experience in creating and delivering technical presentations to internal and external leadership
  • Experience working collaboratively on complex projects that encompass hardware, software, and firmware
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstratedleadershipof junior staff and the ability to influence decisions in a fast-paced environment, * Experience in Agile Developmentand leadership experience working within Agile Scrum frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with JIRA, Confluence, and secure DevSecOps practices
  • Experience with ground communications systemsandknowledgeofGMD and GWS products and services
  • Experience working with Network and Infrastructuretechnologies such as Cisco or Juniper
  • Strong understanding and broad application of engineering systems (engineering standards, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, software, etc.)
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, includingdemonstratedexperience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities
  • Demonstrated experience in making sound decisions in uncertain anddifficult situations

Benefits & conditions

Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

About the company

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., 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.

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