Space Systems Engineer

Linthicum Heights, MD, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Space Systems Engineer to join our team and help drive innovation and advancements in space technology. As a Space Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge space systems that will shape the future of our industry. If you are passionate about space exploration and have a strong background in engineering, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our dynamic team.

Design and develop innovative space systems and technologies to meet company and industry objectives.
Conduct research and analyze data to identify potential improvements and advancements in space technology.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration and implementation of space systems.
Develop and execute test plans to verify the functionality and performance of space systems.
Identify and troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to ensure the success of space missions.
Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in space technology to continuously improve our systems.
Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in all space system designs and operations.
Communicate project status and technical updates to team members, management, and clients.
Collaborate with project managers to establish project timelines and budgets.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers to support their professional growth and development.
Participate in proposal writing and client presentations to showcase our capabilities and secure new business opportunities.
Maintain accurate documentation of all design, testing, and development processes.
Adhere to company policies and procedures and promote a positive work culture.

Where is this job?

This job is located at Linthicum Heights, MD, USA

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Working In The Space Industry, Preferably With A Focus On Satellite Systems.
Strong Knowledge Of Systems Engineering Principles, Including Requirements Development, Design, Integration, And Testing.
Proficiency In Relevant Software Tools And Programming Languages, Such As Matlab, Python, And Cad Software.
Familiarity With Industry Standards And Regulations, Such As Itar And As9100, And Experience Working On Government Contracts.

Required Skills

Risk Management
Systems integration
control systems
Structural Analysis
Thermal Analysis
Mission planning
Systems Design
Aerospace Engineering
Orbital Mechanics
Spacecraft Propulsion
Command And Data Handling

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Space Systems Engineer in Linthicum Heights, MD, USA is between $83,000 to $120,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the engineer is working for.

Additional Information

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024

Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025

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