Staff Systems Engineer
$177,000–$265,600 year
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States or El Segundo, California, United States
Job Summary
Staff Systems Engineer in Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems focusing on requirements and verification. Responsibilities include developing and coordinating Requirement Verification Plans and System Test & Verification Plans for Integrated Functional Capabilities; authoring Requirement Verification Reports and System Test & Verification Reports; leading technical reviews and cross-IPT approvals; analyzing verification data to ensure alignment with specifications; coordinating with SMEs and responsible engineers; reviewing test procedures; leading peer reviews; defining features and acceptance criteria for system definitions and Discrepancy Reports; investigating early findings and anomalies; aligning readiness with test teams; and working on full lifecycle systems engineering across requirements decomposition, verification, and traceability. The role is on-site in CA (San Diego, El Segundo, or Palmdale) with up to 10% travel, requires a Top Secret clearance with SAP eligibility, and offers relocation assistance and a salary range of $177,000–$265,600 plus potential bonuses.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of science in a STEM field OR Master of Science in a STEM field OR PhD with relevant experience
- Active US Government Top Secret clearance (and ability to obtain SAP clearance)
- 12 years of relevant military/professional experience with BS OR 10 years with MS OR 8 years with PhD
- Experience in requirements decomposition, test planning, verification management, DOORS, system-to-unit traceability
- Experience in multiple systems engineering disciplines including CM/Technical Baseline, cyber, ICD development and integration, Agile design
- Experience with HW/SW integration testing and CI/CD software development
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