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# Systems Engineer - Technical Data Package Delivery (Principal or Sr. Principal Engineer Level)

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Melbourne, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $98,400.0 - $147,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, SAP (Applications), Technical Data Management Systems, Software Verification, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usd9f4c5780cfe9f1561968300f156b98f/eaa

## About the Role

* Knowledge of Teamcenter and NX (or equivalent PDM/PLM applications)
 * Familiarity with requirements development, requirements verification, and engineering production activities
 * An understanding of NX and modeling
 * Direct CAD experience
 * An understanding of the Systems Engineering "V" model
 * Experience in reviewing technical documentation
 * Direct professional / military experience in providing solutions to a variety of technical problems under general supervision
 * Direct professional / military experience in communicating with peers in a detailed and process-oriented fashion.
 * Collaborative development and work in a team environment with other highly motivated system engineers

This role may be filled at either the Principal Engineer (Level 3) or Senior Principal Engineer (Level 4) level., * Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) field and 5 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a Master of Science Degree in a STEM field and 3 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a PhD in STEM and 1 year of relevant military / professional / academic experience

 * Senior Principal Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM field and 8 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a Master of Science Degree in a STEM field and 6 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a PhD in STEM and 4 years of relevant military / professional experience
 * Must have an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently 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., * Experience in configuration management and product lifecycle management tools
 * Excellent written and oral communication skills
 * Excellent time management and organizational skills

## Description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Technical Data Package Delivery Systems Engineer (Principal or Senior Principal Engineer Level) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization in Melbourne, FL.
In this role, you will support Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) initiatives related to technical documentation. You'll be working under the guidance of the Systems Engineering Manager to uncover and resolve issues associated with technical documentation reviews.
Expected Roles, Responsibilities, and Skills:

 * Directly support the Systems Engineering Manager on a daily basis
 * Collaborate with team Subject Matter Experts to ensure technical quality of performance requirements and analysis products
 * Create training/best practice documentation