Staff Systems Engineer - Level 5

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret 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 Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration Business Unit (BU) has an exciting career opportunity for a Staff Systems Engineer – Level 5 to join our talented, diverse team of professionals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the aerospace and Department of Defense industry. The position is located on-site in Boulder, CO.   Boulder is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and only 25 miles from downtown Denver.

Overview: The selected Staff Systems Engineer – Level 5 will serve as the infrastructure lead for the BOA/ESL/ESPN program, responsible for coordinating all infrastructure elements required for the software-centric systems to operate. This role includes leading the hardware team and partnering closely with system administration, network, cybersecurity, software, and integration and test teams to ensure a robust, reliable infrastructure is in place. Essential Functions: Hardware development and sustainment and CAM of program material. Guide teams through product implementation and integrations. Technical Planning: Lead technical planning, support design reviews, and manage tools to communicate and track action items internally and with customers. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Integrated Product Team (IPT) counterparts, technical teams, and stakeholders to mature systems architecture content for large program designs. Design Readiness: Conduct pre-review assessments to ensure system readiness prior to formal design reviews. Work on large, interdisciplinary teams. Technical Mentorship: Coach and mentor engineering team members in architecture and design development while fostering strong technical networks. Demonstrate proposal, budget & scheduling proficiency, as well as business acumen. Lead Product Deliveries. Site Surveys and installations, cable management, power and cooling, and overall system infrastructure documentation. Mentor and build technical networks. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/teams comprised of all experience levels.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of related experience; a Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related experience; or a PhD with 8 years of related experience. Engineering : Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Designs new or modifies existing products, develops technical specifications for production, analyzes hardware configuration and processing solutions, and tests hardware conformance to specifications. Responsible for research and/or product development in more than one engineering discipline. Architecture & Software