Sentinel - Systems/Principal Systems Engineer Architect - 16910

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Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer Architect/Principal Systems Engineer Architect in support of the Sentinel program. This opening may be in Roy, UT, Huntsville, AL, Bellevue, NE or Colorado Springs, CO and will support the Sentinel Program . Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), development of requirements and multiple system engineering models

Coordination & collaboration with the System Engineering and Command & Launch Segment System Engineering Teams

Supporting system, segment, element and unit level trade studies

Definition of high-level functional and performance requirements and verification methods, subsequent analysis, decomposition, and derivation of requirements, allocation of those lower-level requirements to physical and functional architectural elements, and tracking them through design, verification, integration, and operational validation

Supporting a team of engineers to create, mature and present comprehensive and cohesive technical charts representative of the appropriate level of maturation for any given milestone meeting and demonstrating team readiness in relation to achieving the milestone entrance and exit criteria

Identifying required contractual deliverables and non-contractual documentation and driving corresponding updates to closure

Coordinating and collaborating with diverse engineering design teams to assist in managing the technical baseline

This position may be hired at the Principal Systems Architect or Sr. Principal Systems Architect levels depending upon applicant qualifications.

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience. MS with 0 years of experience.

Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope (< 6 years)

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

2 years of experience developing or reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool

2 years of experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems

BS degree in STEM with 5 Years of related systems engineering experience; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD

Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years

Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs