GMD Sr. Principal Systems Verification Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job 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 Space Systems Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for Sr. Principal Systems Verification Engineer for the GMD Program to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals located in Huntsville, AL.The GMD element is a critical part of our nation's layered Ballistic Missile Defense System providing the U.S. with the capability to engage and intercept long range ballistic missiles during midcourse flight. This position reports to the NG Systems Engineering Manager for the Ground Based Mid-Course Defense (GMD) SEIT Integrated Product Team.Your responsibilities Include:

• Developing, documenting, Verification plans, Verification Summary Sheets (VSS), Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM), Verification Event Matrix (VEM), Requirements Success Criteria for GMD missile systems and subsystems
• Developing, documenting, verifying and validating GMD missile systems and subsystem requirements to develop, upgrade and sustain the GMD system
• Working as part of the integrated systems engineering team
• Performing system analysis, requirements analysis, and functional analysis and allocation, and interface definition related to the system design
• Defining, documenting and analyzing proposed missile system configurations, specifying test and operational systems component viability
• Maintaining and assessing the current fielded configurations against proposed changes
• Ensuring the logical and systematic impacts of changes against the total system solution
• Performing the internet protocol address planning, creating/updating program documentation as required
• Applying systems understanding in support of program reviews (SRR, PDR, CDRs)BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline with 9 years of related experience; Master's Degree with 7 years' experience, 4 years' experience with a PhD.
  • Active US Department of Defense (DOD) Secret security clearance
  • Requirements & Verification experience as a Systems EngineerPreferred Qualifications:
    • Strong DOORS experience
    • Familiarity with Agile processes and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
    • SIPRNet experience
    • Previous experience developing Verification plans and artifacts to support system verification
    • GMD or other missile defense experience
    • Previous experience working with a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) customer
    • Experience in systems engineering, requirements, verification development and product development processes and application to complex weapon or space systems Salary Range: $114,300 USD - $171,500 USD Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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