Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer SS1018

Northrop Grumman
US - Maryland - Annapolis
January 2, 2025

Requisition ID: R10180737
Category: Engineering
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States of America
Clearance Type: Polygraph
Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available 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. 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.
Today's dynamic global security threats require solutions both big and small - solutions living within the Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC). The NGMC is a leader in designing, fabricating, packaging, and delivering discriminating microelectronics to the military, aerospace, and commercial markets.
The Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) department is seeking a Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer to join our team and develop these technologies into high-performance computing systems that solve an assortment of unique mission needs. You'll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside physicists, design engineers, and superconducting foundry engineers.
What You'll Get To Do:
As a Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer, you will have an opportunity to be a part of a technology development organization that is collaborative, open, transparent, team-oriented, and flexible, where continuous learning is encouraged.
Role and Responsibilities:
Work with customers and stakeholders to capture criteria for system-of-systems verification and validation plans.
Develop and implement verification and validation plans/procedures and coordinate plans and activities with the overall Program Test Plan.
Coordinate with other program personnel to develop the system transition and logistics/support plans.
Develop and improve qualification of system and demonstrator test procedures.
Develop test and verification strategies that help minimize program cost and technical risk.
Define test and verification methods, events, and constraints for all requirements; develop and manage the overall Mission System Test Plan.
Coordinate with integration & test (I&T) efforts to ensure that the overall I&T program will adequately confirm requirement compliance.
Design and model validation approaches to ensure the system fulfills its operational objectives and stakeholder requirements.
Execute test verification and analyze results against established criteria.
Utilize systems engineering database tools and software to manage verification and validation results and artifacts.
Support final system sell-off of the completed verification and validation program to the customer.
Lead by example and be willing to mentor, coach, train, guide, direct, and advise teammates.
Provide debug and testing input for feature improvements to next generation designs.
This position is contingent upon clearance.
Basic Qualifications for Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 14 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of experience, or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 10 years of experience.
Demonstrated 5+ years verification, validation, integration and test experience.
Understanding of Systems Engineering principles and practices.
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering for requirements and architecture management.
Experience in mission operations, requirements management, system architecture development, and CONOPs.
Experience designing and executing experiments in support of closed loop dynamics tests.
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
Current active DoD TS/SCI with poly clearance.
Preferred Qualifications for Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer:
Advanced Degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
Experience working on large scale systems-of-systems programs.
Experience in a technical lead role.
Multi-Disciplinary Engineering exposure and strong ability to communicate cross functionally.
Proven ability to adapt quickly, solve problems, and lead in dynamic environments.
Salary Range: $179,600 - $282,200
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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