Sentinel - Principal Systems Engineer - Thread...
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Job description
The selected Principal Systems Engineer, as part of the Sentinel Logistics Support team, will be assigned to support the Logistics System Capability Thread. This role provides a great growth opportunity for an individual interested in developing into a technical leadership role.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
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Become a subject matter expert (SME) and technical leader with end-to-end / top-to-bottom understanding for the successful implementation of their assigned thread(s) for the Sentinel Program.
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Partner with the program's SEIT leadership and Office of Chief Engineering (OCE) to ensure their assigned threads technical baseline is developed with high quality.
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Brief program leadership, customers, and stakeholders on their assigned threads at both program and technical reviews.
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Establish an effective system of working group / coordination sessions with stakeholders across the development community to ensure effective horizontal and vertical thread integration.
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Develop and maintain strong relationships across program, customers, and stakeholder communities.
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Engage in formal and informal mentoring to support knowledge transfer and talent development.
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Execute special projects as needed for their assigned threads.
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Provide oversight of all systems engineering products related to their assigned threads. These include
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience; 3 years of experience with a Masters' degree in STEM; or 1 year of experience with a PhD.
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Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
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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
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2 years of experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems
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2 years of experience in team environments with leadership responsibilities
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1 year of experience creating, updating, and maintaining system performance documentation
Preferred Qualifications:
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Large scale / complex system development experience across multiple phases of a development program: preliminary design, detailed design, integration and test, verification and sell off, transition to production.
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Experience with implementing and using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools, practices, and methods.
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Strong understanding and broad application of complex engineering systems (engineering standards, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, software, etc.) for the development of complex systems of systems.
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Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations, with ability to focus on multiple projects with competing priorities.
Benefits & conditions
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
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Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
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401k
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Educational Assistance
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Life Insurance
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Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
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Paid Time Off
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Health & Wellness Resources
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Employee Discounts
This position's standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
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Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00
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.