Staff System Integration Lab Systems Engineer Lead

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. 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 look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking a Staff System Integration Lab (SIL) Systems Engineer Lead

What You’ll Get to Do: 

In this role, you'll lead the development of a hardware and software system integration lab for a segment of a complex, multi-segment system that incorporates both mature and emerging technologies. You'll develop strategies for rapid, continuous integration of new products and emerging technologies within the segment. In partnership with the system-level SIL architect, you'll also advocate for accelerating capabilities that can enable early intra-segment and inter-segment partial integrations to de-risk major system development milestones and events. 

This position will serve on-site in the greater Baltimore, MD area.

This position is contingent upon acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers’ requirements.

Basic Qualifications for Staff IPT SIL Systems Engineer Lead: 

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience with Master's degree, or 8 years of experience with PhD
• Demonstrated experience with Systems Development Lifecycle
• Demonstrated experience in systems development, integration, and test
• Experience rapidly designing and implementing environments to support integration and testing of complex hardware and software systems
• Understanding of hardware and software testing methodologies
• Exposure to multi-disciplinary engineering teams (software, hardware, electrical) and strong ability to communicate cross functionally
• Track record of customer problems/needs to innovative solutions
• Risk and opportunity management experience

• This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen

• Current Active DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph prior to start

Preferred Qualifications for Staff IPT SIL Systems Engineer Lead: 

• Current active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

• Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment
• Awareness of hardware and software integration approaches at the low-level protocol and API-based levels
• Experience with MBSE and requirements management tools, such as Cameo and DOORS
• Familiarity with project & task management tools: Jira or Confluence
• Familiarity with some subset of specialty engineering, modeling, and testing tools, such as: MATLAB, Python, Cypress, Cadence Assura, or Siemens Calebre

Primary Level Salary Range: $171,000.00 - $256,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.