Staff Systems Engineer - TRMC Systems Engineering Lead
United States-California-San Diegolead
EngineeringEngineering Manager
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman,
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EngineeringEngineering Manager
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
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.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Manage and lead a team of SE&I engineers and managers across R&V, Integration, Specialty, and Integrated Functional Capability disciplines.
- →Manage and oversee Systems Engineering execution of the overall cost, schedule, and technical baseline
- →Extensive interface and coordination with program management, customer counterparts, and sub-contractors
- →Drive first-time quality across TRMC capability design and promote culture of technical rigor within TRMC Systems Engineering team
- →Lead and oversee successful milestone reviews (e.g. SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, FCA).
- →Lead successful requirements definition, decomposition, allocation, and final verification across a complex system.
- →Lead a multidisciplinary team to decompose and define customer CONOPs, Performance Specifications, and Use Cases/OpsCon scenarios into robust, verifiable requirements at the System and Segment Level.
- →Perform Risk and Opportunity management
- →Lead and prepare proposals and baseline planning for new activities
- →Provide technical guidance, leadership and mentorship to multi-disciplinary team across Systems Engineering to ensure success of team members across all levels
Requirements
~3 min read- Must have a Bachelors of Science degree in a STEM field and at least 12 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM field and at least 10 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a PhD and at least 8 years of relevant military / professional experience
- Must have experience executing Systems Engineering processes, including full Systems Engineering life cycle and Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR)
- Must have experience briefing or leading technical discussions with outside stakeholders including other IPTs, customer representatives or supplier personnel
- Must have experience leading a team of 10+ individuals in a technical environment
- Must have an active US Government Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
- MS degree in a STEM Field
- DOORS experience with an emphasis on requirements management and metrics generation.
- Previous Control Account Manager experience on Earned Value programs
- Previous Experience in managing Technical Baselines (Functional and Allocated Baselines)
- Experience with interfaces ICDs
- Experience in developing proposals
- Experience managing suppliers
- Experience in Agile Development
- Experience in implementation of Quick Reaction Capabilities (QRCs) or other similar short development capability implementation
- Experience in Autonomous Systems Programs
- Experience working on US Air Force Programs
- Experience working on FMS or Export controlled Programs
- Active TS/SCI.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
United States-California-San Diego
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location
About this job
- Pay per year
- $177,000–$265,600 a year
- 2% above the $218,000 median for Engineering Manager jobs on Jobera (1,133 salaries).
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- November 10, 2026
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- November 10, 2026
- Last seen
- November 10, 2026
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