Principal Systems Engineer - 18019

United States-Utah-Roy$98.4k–$148kPosted Jul 21, 2026
Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsPrincipal Systems Engineer - 18019United States-Utah-RoyApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob IDR10241110RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.Northrop Grumman's Sentinel Program is looking to add a Principal Systems Engineer to support the System Test Team (STT) in Roy, UT. The selected engineer will be responsible for multiple tasks within requirements and verification for STT. The engineer will be responsible for performing tasks dealing with requirements identification, review, allocation, integrated test planning, verification planning, and requirements traceability.Core Responsibilities:Identify, analyze, review, and refine system level requirements in partnership with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and the customerAllocate requirements to test teams (lab, ground, flight) and keep Integrated Test Strategies/Verification Plans currentDocument verification needs, develop verification artifacts, generate requirement verification reports, and manage approval workflowsCreate and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for test tools and facilitiesCollaborate across disciplines—mechanical, software, test, and program management—to gain end to end insight into the Sentinel missile and Northrop Grumman processesBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree.Must be a U.S. citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope (< 6 yrs), with an ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.Familiarity with the Systems Engineering process and test engineering practicesStrong analytical and problem solving abilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsPreferred Qualifications: Hands on test engineering or test execution workSystems Engineering experience on aerospace or defense programsProficiency with requirements management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS)In scope (<5 years) Active DoD Top Secret ClearancePrior employment with MMIII or Sentinel Weapon SystemsTeam Leadership experience As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.#SentinelintandtestPrimary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the...

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