Job Description

Requisition ID: R10166127

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1

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.

This position is currently contingent on program award and associated program award funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer (Prognostics and Health Management) to our team in Melbourne, FL.

The ideal candidate should have a background in Prognostics and Health Management (PHM), Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM), Diagnostics and Health Management (DHM), and/or Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) engineering analyses.

This position requires proven experience in quickly learning new concepts and approaches for the technical analysis and planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for entire systems integration and operation. 

Analyses are performed at all levels of the complete system lifecycle to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Position ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Candidate will be expected to perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Job Duties:

• Analyze various types of flight/fault logs, assign Fault Identification (FID) codes, and host customer BIT Review Boards (BRB)

• Interface with multiple stakeholders, contractors, and customers from a variety of organizations (internally and externally) in support of improving Built-In-Test (BIT) Fault Detection, Fault Isolation and BIT False Alarm rates and metrics

• Maintain a strong understanding of aerospace hardware and software design to ensure that PHM/BIT solutions can be fully integrated

• Effectively communicate and present to project and program management, and other technical managers and customers

• Work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated system engineers

• Support requirements development and integration of new PHM/DHM-enabled systems for the next generation of aerospace vehicles

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college in a relevant STEM discipline with 9 years of experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM field with 7 years of experience; OR a STEM PhD with 4 years of experience.

• Experience within Supportability, Product Support Engineering OR other relevant engineering disciplines.

• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance prior to starting, along with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Visio, Project, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Office Products

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated effective professional and leadership skills.

• Experience within Health Management, Prognostics, Diagnostics, and/or Reliability & Maintainability Engineering disciplines.

• Strong experience working in DoD, aviation, or aerospace-focused positions

• Master’s degree in a relevant STEM field.

• Possess an active Top-Secret (or higher) clearance.

• Working knowledge of Data Science, Data Analytics, AI/ML/DL techniques

Salary Range: $114,900 - $172,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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