RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

DESCRIPTION

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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Guidance Systems Architect (T02) / Principal Guidance Architect (T03) for its Guidance & Control team. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

This requisition may be filled at either the Systems Architect level (T-02) or Principal Architect level (T-03).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Familiarity or experience with MagicDraw / Cameo EA
• Familiarity or expertise in DOORS requirements management tool
• Experience developing ICDs and defining interfaces in an MBSE environment
• Experience working in an Agile team
• Understanding of GN&C algorithms and flight critical software development
• Understanding of the following specialty areas: nuclear surety, cybersecurity, flight safety
• Working understanding of basic control system theory and vehicle management systems / guidance system design
• Work experience in one of the following disciplines: guidance & control systems, inertial sensors, navigation systems or vehicle management systems

As a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Software Architect, the individual will join a team of Systems Engineers who will continue to mature the GN&C Software Systems Engineering products from Preliminary Design phase to a Critical Design Review and beyond. The role includes a fully immersed Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach to Systems Engineering.

• Responsible for ensuring the execution and quality of the GN&C Software engineering products and their alignment with parent Guidance systems, acting as the liaison with different IPTs, maturing GN&C Software unit requirement specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and architecture definition as well as ensuring vertical and horizontal integration of the GN&C Software requirements, interfaces and design.
• Must be capable of performing in a highly dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities
• 10% Travel