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Systems Engineer - (Execution) - Level 3/4

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on1267, Hermitage Avenue Southeast, Echols Hill, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States

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About Northrop Grumman

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.

About the Role

The Northrop Grumman Space Systems - Missile Defense Integration (MDI) Business Unit has an exciting career opportunity in Huntsville, Alabama for a Systems Engineer - Level 3 or 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position supports the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Weapon Systems (GWS) program.

In this role, you will support the GWS Execution Team in a flexible, multi-build capacity. Working closely with Build Leads, you will drive roadmap execution and provide technical build execution support. This position blends hands-on engineering with cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless program delivery and high-quality products. You will be part of a team that is actively shaping the future of missile defense technology.

Work Environment & Logistics

This position is located in Huntsville, AL, and requires full-time, in-person work in a closed-area environment. There are no remote options available for this role. Travel is required up to 10% of the time to support business needs. Please note that no relocation assistance is available for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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1267, Hermitage Avenue Southeast, Echols Hill, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States

Huntsville, Alabama

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleDrive roadmap execution and provide technical build execution support for the GWS program
  • check_circlePerform analysis and impact assessments for specification updates and releases
  • check_circleContribute to the Engineering Review Board to ensure program quality
  • check_circleInterface with stakeholders to ensure seamless program delivery
  • check_circleCreate Technical Review Packages for system engineering deliverables
  • check_circleFacilitate and participate in design reviews with stakeholders

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor's in STEM with 5 years experience (Level 3) or 8 years (Level 4)
  • verifiedMaster's in STEM with 3 years (Level 3) or 6 years (Level 4)
  • verifiedPhD with 1 year (Level 3) or 4 years (Level 4)
  • verifiedSecret security clearance
  • verifiedExperience with SDLC, requirements management, and software architecture
  • verifiedExperience with DOORS
  • verifiedFamiliarity with Agile tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • verifiedU.S. Citizenship

Nice to Have

Degree in Systems Engineering. Experience with risk analysis and risk management. Experience in Agile/Scrum leadership roles such as Scrum Master or Product Owner. Demonstrated independent planning, organization, and working in cross-functional teams with a customer focus. GMD domain knowledge.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleHealth Plancheck_circleSavings Plancheck_circlePaid Time Offcheck_circleEducation Assistancecheck_circleTraining and Developmentcheck_circleFlexible Work Arrangementscheck_circleCompany paid holidayscheck_circleLife and disability insurance
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Company

Northrop Grumman

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Headquarters

Falls Church, VA

Open Roles

18

Northrop Grumman, a defense and space manufacturing company headquartered in Falls Church, VA, delivers advanced technology solutions to global customers. The company specializes in autonomous systems, cybersecurity, C4ISR, strike capabilities, space systems, and logistics modernization. Its work spans defense, aerospace, and intelligence sectors, addressing critical challenges from undersea to outer space and across cyberspace. The organization emphasizes innovation and collaboration, fostering a culture where employees contribute to global security through cutting-edge research and development. Northrop Grumman supports professional growth with training programs, employee resource groups, and benefits designed to promote well-being. Career opportunities span engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, and cybersecurity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Northrop Grumman recruits without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other protected characteristics. All roles requiring U.S. government clearance mandate citizenship. Job seekers can explore openings and verify recruiter legitimacy through the official careers site at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. Additional details on employment practices are available at http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.
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Experience

3-8 yrs (Senior)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field required for Level 3 or 4

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Secret ClearanceSoftware Development Life CycleRequirements DecompositionRequirements ManagementSoftware ArchitectureDoors

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