Principal Engineer Systems (Current Secret Security Clearance Needed) Northrop Grumman Corporation
Azusa, CA

Job Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on groundbreaking systems in air and space that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom and democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join efforts to invent the future, and have a lot of fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable commitment to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems is seeking System Engineers for our Azusa, CA facility!

Successful candidate will support the technical planning, system integration, and requirements verification and validation, and data analysis on a number of space based infrared (IR) payload systems. Tasks will range from performing early payload design and requirements development to analyses at levels ranging from thermal vacuum (TVAC) testing to early-orbit test (EOT) data to support the successful transition of payload into operations. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Technology, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of related engineering experience, or (STEM) Master's degree with 3 years of experience.


* MS Office Experience (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)


* Current and active DoD Secret Clearance



Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience and knowledge of Rationale DOORS

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.