Systems Engineer - Part-Time (Level 2 or 3)
United States-Minnesota-PlymouthPosted Jul 14, 2026
Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsRemoteSystems Engineer - Part-Time (Level 2 or 3)United States-Minnesota-Plymouth No longer accepting applications.Job IDR10240466Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Part-Time Systems Engineer to join our team supporting our Plymouth, Minnesota location. This role will support the Armament Systems Development and Architecture effort that focuses on designing and developing system architectures.This position is structured for 20-24 hours per week as Part-Time only.Position DescriptionThe Systems Engineering function supports systems architecture development throughout the lifecycle program.The System Design organization seeks a Systems Engineer that will be responsible for supporting Armament Systems Development and Architecture efforts using a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach:System Architecture Design: Support the design and development of system architectureCapability Definition: Define key capabilities and performance requirements needed for the system of interestTechnology Constraints: Establish design and technology maturity constraints that align with customer specifications to ensure feasibility and reliability.External Interfaces: Develop a comprehensive definition of the system's external interfaces to facilitate integration with other systems.Implementation Approach: Outline the system implementation approach and operational concept, considering usability and effectiveness.Requirements Verification: Collaborate with other systems engineers to ensure that all requirements are met and evaluate system performance in collaboration with customers.This role is crucial for ensuring that armament systems are designed to meet technical specifications and function effectively in operational environments.Please note this position may be filled as a Systems Engineer level 2 or 3, depending on the candidate’s education and/or years of experience.Basic Qualifications:Qualifications for Systems Engineer Level 2Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM field of study plus 2 years of Model-Based Systems Engineering experience, or Systems Architecture Experience; or master’s degreeProficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Must be a U.S. CitizenAbility to obtain a DOD security clearance to a level of Secret.Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) and data management toolsExperience with Cameo System Modeler or Cameo Enterprise ArchitectExperience with Model-Based Systems EngineeringExperience with Systems Modeling Language (SysML)Experience with the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)Qualifications for Systems Engineer Level 3Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM field of study plus 5 years of Model-Based Systems Engineering experience, or Systems Architecture Experience; or master’s degree plus 3 years of experience.Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Must be a U.S. CitizenAbility to obtain a DOD security clearance to a level of Secret.Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) and data management toolsExperience with Cameo System Modeler or Cameo Enterprise ArchitectExperience with Model-Based Systems EngineeringExperience with Systems Modeling Language (SysML)Experience with the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)Preferred Qualifications:Experience with Lifecycle ModelingExperience with MOSA/WOSAExperience using Bitbucket, Confluence, and JiraExperience with Siemens Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) ToolsExperience with Artificial Intelligence and/or Data VisualizationExperience in the aerospace and defense or healthcare industriesCertified Systems Engineering ProfessionalCertified in a Systems Engineering Modeling Language