Systems Engineer/ Principal Systems Engineer Northrop Grumman Corporation
San Diego, CA

Job Description

At Northrop Grumman we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We continue to innovate with developments from launching the first commercial flight to space, to discovering the early beginnings of the universe. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

No matter the assignment, Northrop Grumman is committed to being a leader in Cyber, Logistics and Modernization, Autonomous Systems, C4ISR, and Strike. For us, it's about more than just performing. It means realizing the values that define us: responsibility, trust, integrity and protecting freedom worldwide. These values inspire and unite our people- who make everything we do possible.

The Engineering, Sciences and Technology (ES&T) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

The Systems Engineering Test and Integration team at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for you to join our team as a Systems Engineer based out of San Diego, CA.

What You'll get to Do:

Tasks will include leadership, coordination and execution of system Integration and test lab activities to ensure data link communications test readiness to include issuance, and closure of documentation relating to networked communications integration and test. Position requires creating lab development test plans with ECP/ICP requirements, test schedules, coordinating and staging of support equipment, and adhering to test schedules. Coordination and communication of issues and status with USG customers, Test Operations, maintenance, logistics, mission assurance, and Responsible Engineers is required. This position will act as a focal point between USG customer, lab, hardware and software engineering personnel.

Performs technical planning, data link communications lab test, system integration, risk and data analysis.

Additional Northrop Grumman Information:

Northrop Grumman has approximately 85,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 25 countries, we strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs and services in the world.

Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve.

Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.

ERCOMMS

This position may be filled at a higher level based on the qualifications below.

This position may be filled as a Systems or Principal Systems Engineer.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

Basic or a Systems Engineer:

Bachelors in a STEM field with 2 years of relevant experience; 0 Years with Masters.

Basic for a Principal Systems Engineer:

Bachelors in a STEM field with 5 years of relevant experience; 3 Years with Masters; 0 Years with PhD.

Basic Qualifications for Systems and Principal Engineer:

Must have detailed experience with tactical data link MIL standards, requirements and test in a USG lab environment

Experience working directly with government/military personnel at government/military facilities

Tactical Data Links such as LINK 16, JREAP A/C, SAT J, LINK 11, LINK 22. Familiar with MIL-STD-6016E & MIL-STD-6020 data forwarding

System Administration of LINUX, UNIX and Windows operating systems

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

Experience with test tools such as (MLST3, JRE, and GM)

Systems engineering 'V' model knowledge

Knowledge of C2P and Combat Systems (AEGIS/BMD)

Active Secret Clearance

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your package will include the following:

* Health Plan


* Savings Plan


* Paid Time Off


* Additional benefits
* Education Assistance


* Training and Development





https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx

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.