Principal Architect - Colorado Springs, CO, United States - Northrop Grumman

Description

Category:
Engineering

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)


Travel Required:
No


Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available

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 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.

Northrop Grumman's Tactical Space Systems Division (TSSD) is seeking a Principal Engineer Mission Architect (T03) or a Sr Principal Engineer Mission Architect (T04) to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO.

Supporting on-orbit-test, test scenario planning, and operations throughout all planning, execution, and debrief phases
Providing Space Operations expertise to ensure spacecraft/payload and ground system health, status, anomaly troubleshooting, and anomaly-resolution
Bachelors in Engineering, Physics, or related STEM Degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience (T03) or minimum of 9 years' experience (T04) in a related engineering field such as mechanical, electrical, aerospace and/or operations
Citizenship with active or current Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Knowledge and experience in satellite operations engineering disciplines to include attitude control, power management, thermal control, propulsion, command and data handling, flight and ground software, and anomaly determination and resolution
Experience with developing and presenting briefing slides to senior leaders and executive level personnel
Experience in RPO mission design and satellite ground software
Experience with optimization techniques and their application for trajectory optimization and/or multi-objective optimization
Prior aerospace-related work experience for a U.S Government Agency or Contractor
Background/fundamental understanding of performing statistical analysis
#In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.