Sr. Principal Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced systems engineer looking for your next challenge? Look no further than Northrop Grumman! We are currently seeking a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team and help us drive innovation and excellence in the field of systems engineering. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and make a significant impact on the defense industry. We are seeking individuals with a strong technical background, a passion for problem-solving, and a proven track record of leadership. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our talented and dedicated team at Northrop Grumman.

Design and develop complex systems and solutions for defense industry projects.
Lead and manage a team of engineers to ensure project success and on-time delivery.
Conduct thorough analysis and troubleshooting to identify and resolve technical issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in systems engineering.
Develop and maintain project documentation, including requirements, design, and testing plans.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Participate in project planning and budgeting activities.
Communicate project status and updates to stakeholders and upper management.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with customers to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions.
Stay organized and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.

Where is this job?

This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Engineering, Computer Science, Or Related Field.
Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Systems Engineering, With A Focus On Complex Systems And Integration.
In-Depth Knowledge Of Systems Engineering Processes, Tools, And Methodologies.
Proven Experience Leading And Managing Large-Scale, Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Teams.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Senior Leadership.

Required Skills

Risk Management
Project Management
Agile development
System Design
Configuration management
Systems Architecture
Requirements Management
System Simulation
Cyber
Model-Based Systems Engineering (Mbse)
Integration And Testing

Soft Skills

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

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer in San Diego, CA, USA is $153,000 - $172,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific industry or company.

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 10th, 2025

Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026

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