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# Sentinel - Systems/Principal Systems Engineer - 18644

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Roy, UT, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, SAP (Applications)
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/sentinel-systems-principal-systems-engineer-18644-roy-ut-usa-58846750

## About the Role

supplier planning and objectives * Review supplier deliverables for compliance and completeness Tasks * Bachelor's degree in STEM with 2+ years experience or Master's degree in STEM * Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain SAP access * Experience in requirements management/analysis/allocations using DOORS * Interfaces analysis and interface requirements development * Technical project management or specification writing and traceability * Experience with verification planning and verification objectives * Familiarity with the Systems Engineering V-Model and multiple development phases Key requirements * Medical, Dental & Vision coverage * 401k * Educational Assistance * Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions * Paid Time Off

## Description

Experteer Overview Join Northrop Grumman on the Sentinel program in Roy, UT as a Systems Engineer or Principal Systems Engineer focused on supplier management and requirements. You will work across the full systems engineering lifecycle with cross-functional IPTs to decompose supplier statements of work into DOORS requirements and align them with program baselines. Your impact spans technical negotiation, verification planning, and ensuring supplier deliverables meet program needs. This is a mission-driven role in defense systems with opportunities to shape critical aerospace hardware. Compensation / Benefits * Decompose SSOWs into DOORS requirements and maintain SSOWs in DOORS * Collaborate with IPTs and business/supply chain teams to ensure correctness of supplier requirements * Support AVE SMTs in technical negotiations of SSOWs with suppliers * Assist AVE Requirements and Verification Team to align SSOW with the allocated baseline * Analyze and mature requirements to support verification planning and objectives * Review supplier deliverables for compliance and completeness Tasks * Bachelor's degree in STEM with 2+ years experience or Master's degree in STEM * Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain SAP access * Experience in requirements management/analysis/allocations using DOORS * Interfaces analysis and interface requirements development * Technical project management or specification writing and traceability * Experience with verification planning and verification objectives * Familiarity with the Systems Engineering V-Model and multiple development phases Key requirements * Medical, Dental & Vision coverage * 401k * Educational Assistance * Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions * Paid Time Off


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