Sentinel - Systems / Principal Systems Engineer - GNC - 20065
Quick Summary
The selected candidate will perform technical planning, system
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer. This position is located in Roy, Utah or Manhattan Beach, California and supports the Sentinel program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →The selected candidate will perform technical planning, system requirement development, requirements verification, and support reviews
- →Responsibilities will include requirements development in DOORS and MBSE development in Cameo in addition to coordination with design, test, and other teams
- →Demonstrate technical skills, organization, be an effective communicator, and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- →Demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate
- →Ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across the program as required to accomplish tasks
- →The selected candidate may support Guidance & Control requirements, verification, interfaces, architecture, and/or Major Program Event (MPE) event coordination
Requirements
~1 min readThis requisition may be filled at either the Systems Engineer level (T-02) or Principal Systems Engineer level (T-03).
Systems Engineer:
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 0 years of experience with Master's degree
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/total-rewards-benefits/
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 Years of related experience; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Years with PhD
- Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
- Must have experience across the systems engineering lifecycle, including Requirements development and decomposition, Requirements management and traceability, Verification & validation planning and execution
- Must have experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, or similar)
- Must have experience preparing and delivering technical presentations to customers or leadership
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $79,300–$118,900 a year
- 38% below the $160,000 median for Systems Engineer jobs on Jobera (972 salaries).
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Listing Details
- Posted
- October 20, 2026
- First seen
- October 20, 2026
- Last seen
- October 20, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 62%
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- October 20, 2026
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