Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - MBSE

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.

We are looking for you to join our team as a MBSE Systems Engineer based out of Woodland Hills, CA. As a MBSE Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter.

What You'll get to Do:

In this role you will be collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to establish architecture content and develop solutions that achieve customer intent. It will require you to demonstrate good communication skills, systems thinking, and the ability to capture technical design in MBSE architecture products.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Developing system architectures
• Defining key capabilities and performance requirements
• Decomposing functionality
• Defining interfaces in a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environment.

Basic Qualifications for the Principal Engineer Level:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience in MBSE or Systems Engineering OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of related professional/military experience in MBSE or Systems Engineering OR a Ph.D with related professional/military/academic experience in MBSE or Systems Engineering.
• Experience in Cameo, Rhapsody, Simulink, SCADE, or other MBSE Modeling applications.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher clearance.

Basic Qualifications for the Sr. Principal Engineer Level:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in MBSE or Systems Engineering OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 7 years of related professional/military experience in MBSE or Systems Engineering OR a Ph.D in a STEM discipline with 4 years of related professional/military experience in MBSE or Systems Engineering.
• Experience in Cameo, Rhapsody, Simulink, SCADE, or other MBSE Modeling applications.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiar with UML, SysML, and/or AADL
• Familiar with DoDAF/UPDM, SysML, or UAF
• Experience developing MBSE artifacts such as behavior diagrams (activity, sequence, or state machine) and structure diagrams (block definition and internal block diagrams) in SysML
• Experience with Systems Engineering activities, such as functional analysis, requirements development and decomposition, interface definition, or verification
• Experience running CAMEO Simulation Tool Kit for SysML validation
• Ability to analyze architectures and develop MBSE views in SysML
• Experience with Magic Grid Framework
• Experience with DOORs
• Familiar with C/C++ and Software Design Patterns
• Familiar with digital processing
• Ability to work in a collaborative, geographically dispersed team environment
• Interfacing and presenting to customers

Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900

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