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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Weapons Requirements and Architecture Engineer (Level 2 or Level 3) - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Melbourne, FL, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $79,300.0 - $147,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Embedded Software, Rhapsody, SAP (Applications), Systems Modeling Language, Systems Integration, Atlassian Tools - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7d6d703a9c72dfc0 ## About the Role * Electronics Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and years of related engineering experience. * Principal Electronics Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 year of related engineering experience. * Knowledge of system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation and interfaces * Knowledge of Mil-Std-1760, UAI, CFW, Mil-STD-1553 * Experience in model-based systems engineering using Cameo or similar SysML tools (DOORS or Rhapsody) * Must have Active US Government Secret Clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). * Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs, * Demonstrated interpersonal communication, presentation skills, verbal and written communication skills * Ability to assimilate new concepts quickly and independently * Demonstrated problem-solving ability and data analysis experience * Experience in the development of real-time embedded software * Familiarity with Atlassian collaboration tool set (Jira and Confluence) * Active TS/SCI security clearance ## Description Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Weapons Requirements and Architecture Engineer / Principal Weapons Requirements and Architecture Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at our Melbourne, FL campus and will be based within our office spaces to support the program and business needs. Operating on our 9/80 schedule means you will get every other Friday off. This position has NO HYBRID OR REMOTE WORK AVILABLE. This position requires a Program Security Clearance to be obtained prior to starting in the role. The selected individual will perform within an interdisciplinary team to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems. The successful engineer will contribute to the overall development of Weapons Integration, including developing functional architecture, analyzing performance, developing and managing requirements and interfaces, and verifying/validating all allocated requirements, You will design, develop, build, and test stores management systems in conjunction with key suppliers. The candidate will: * Requirements development, analysis, maturation and implementation, translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications * Perform MBSE and capturing requirements, interfaces, behaviors, structures and parametric * Support mission engineering activities to ensure continuity between desired operational capabilities and delivered system performance, through the Systems Engineering "V". * Perform verification checks * Develop technical system integration and verification plans and track their progress * Solicit input from various stakeholders, synthesize data, and communicate results to various levels of leadership within the organization. * Performing risk analysis and developing mitigation plans and tracking to closure * Support all activities in the System Engineering "V", with MBSE Digital Engineering and Agile design methodology. * Assist with the development, integration and test, flight test requirements verification, and sustainment activities ***This position may be filled either at the EWeapons Requirements and Architecture Engineer level OR at the Principal Weapons Requirements and Architecture Engineer level based on the qualifications listed.*** ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [The Future of Developer Experience with GenAI: Driving Engineering Excellence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1107-the-future-of-developer-experience-with-genai-driving-engineering-excellence) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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