Sr. Principal Engineer Electronics – Mission Processing

The Senior Principal Engineer Electronics – Mission Processing leads the design, integration, testing, and requirements flow-down for mission processing hardware and software in Melbourne, FL, onsite with Northrop Grumman.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design documentation, including detailed schematics, diagrams, and specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers and program stakeholders to integrate mission management subsystems to meet platform objectives.
• Provide technical leadership for strategic partners and suppliers across development, acquisition, acceptance, qualification, system integration and test support.
• Develop supplier documentation, performance-based specifications, and statements of work.
• Establish supplier evaluation criteria and conduct technical evaluations, documenting results and selections.
• Review supplier development documents and participate in supplier technical interchange meetings and design reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 8 years of related professional or military engineering experience; or a Master’s degree in STEM from an accredited university with 6 years of related experience.
• Experience developing model-based systems engineering products and/or Mission Engineering in Cameo or similar MBSE tools.
• Experience in supplier or subcontract management.
• Experience creating supplier documentation, performance-based specifications, and statements of work.
• Experience establishing supplier evaluation criteria and performing technical evaluations with documented results and selections.
• Ability to review documents from a supplier’s development effort and support supplier technical interchange meetings and design reviews.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the final adjudicated government Top-Secret clearance and program access as required within a reasonable period, as determined by the company.

Technologies

• Cameo
• SysML
• Jira
• Confluence
• VMware
• AWS
• Azure
• Google Cloud
• Docker
• Redhat OpenShift
• Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)
• Docker Swarm
• Kubernetes
• Nomad

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)

Relocation Assistance

• Relocation assistance may be available

Clearance for Start

• Yes

Clearance Type

• Top Secret

Travel

• Yes, up to 10% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with network, commercial cloud platforms, platform infrastructures and containerized software architectures
• Understanding of Digital Engineering processes and environments
• Knowledge of system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, and interface control documentation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively in a close-knit team
• Experience engaging directly with internal and external technical and programmatic representatives
• Proven problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to learn new concepts quickly, work independently, and operate in a self-directed manner
• Experience in model-based systems engineering using Cameo or similar SysML tools
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools Jira and Confluence
• Experience or certification with cloud and container management and security technologies such as VMware, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Redhat OpenShift, ECS, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, and Nomad