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Requisition ID: R10171288
- Category:Ā Engineering
- Location: Dulles, Virginia, United States of America
- Clearance Type:Ā Top Secret
- Telecommute:Ā No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift:Ā 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required:Ā Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance:Ā Relocation assistance may be available
- Positions Available:Ā 1
Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, Tactical Space Systems Division, is hiring a qualified Sr. Principal Mission Architect Engineer with a focus on Modeling and Simulation for the M1 mission. Successful candidates for this position will work in a technical role for space and ground programs in Dulles, VA. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge programs and new mission areas in the following areas to support next generation space capabilities.
Duties/Responsibilities:
CONOPS and Mission Analysis
Systems Level Integration and Test
Mission Modeling and Simulation
Verification and Validation
Resource Logistics and Execution
Mission Operations Support
Model Based Systems Engineering
This position will expose the candidate to equal parts technical competency, forward thinking ideas, and execution focus. This position utilizes abilities to interact in an organized and solutions-oriented manner, with external entities who are contributing elements of the integrated ground and space segment.
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Basic Qualifications:Ā
Bachelorās degree in STEM area (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 8 years of relevant experience; or 6 years with a Master's; 4 years with PhD
Understanding of Systems Engineering principles and practices
Experience in requirements management, system architecture development, and CONOPs.
Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time ofĀ application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCIĀ approval/access
Preferred Experience:
Current or active TS/SCI
Experience with a space or ground system development program
Experience presenting to customers
Experience working with a cross-discipline team
Experience in M1 mission design, satellite ground software, distributed modeling & simulation
Ability to architect with MBSE and tie analysis products to model behavior
Understanding of system of system architecture designs the interplay between various national security customers and products
Mission system requirements, verification/validation planning, mission planning/execution, mission analysis, modeling/simulation, system trade studies, and expertise with various engineering tools such as MATLAB, STK, and similar tools
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
