
Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman1 day ago
Bellevue, NE, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$98k - $204k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute software test plans and procedures.
- Design automated and manual test solutions for embedded and application software.
- Analyze requirements and formulate test cases, scenarios, and scripts.
- Integrate hardware, software, and test equipment for complete system testing.
- Document and track defects and collaborate with development teams on resolution.
- Participate in requirements reviews, design reviews, and code inspections.
- Support verification, validation, integration, and acceptance activities.
- Ensure solutions meet quality, safety, and compliance standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and travel within CONUS as required.
Requirements
- Principal level requires a bachelor's degree in STEM with 5 years of experience or a master's degree with 3 years of experience.
- Sr. Principal level requires a bachelor's degree in STEM with 8 years of experience or a master's degree with 3 years of experience.
- Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
- Experience with Linux operating systems is required.
- Proficiency writing or executing SQL queries for data analysis or database management is required.
- Prior experience with embedded systems, avionics, or defense systems is required.
- Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering tools is required.
- Knowledge of Agile development processes is required.
- Ability to work on-site in Bellevue, Nebraska is required.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- The position may include overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus eligibility.
- The role requires an active Secret clearance, on-site work in Bellevue, and up to 20% CONUS travel.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman designs and manufactures aircraft, spacecraft, missile defense, C4ISR, and cyber systems for the U.S. government, NASA, and allied nations. The company operates primarily through long-term defense and space contracts, delivering products and services spanning autonomous systems, sensors, software, and sustainment. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: NOC).