Principal System Engineer

Salary:

Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK

At Northrop Grumman UK our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.

This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; its the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So whats your possible

Opportunity:

This is more than just a job; its a mission.

As a Systems Engineer The successful candidate will provide technical planning costbenefit analysis and integration support for operational systems. This System Engineer will also serve as an interface between the UK and the US engineering organisations. Reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager. Youll have the chance to work on a programme that is on the front line supporting operational complex and critical systems as well as innovating and expanding capabilities for the future

My purpose is to lead a team of engineers rise to the challenges presented and push the boundaries and define possible together. Systems Engineering Manager at Northrop Grumman UK.

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a multinational programme that is bring run through our Space Sector.

Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering support to include; requirements definition/evaluation planning coordination identifying and addressing impacts generating documentation and test support.

• Research prepare and present baseline change proposals to internal and external customers

• Plan design and support of installation and integration activities addressing operational equipment obsolescence and delivery of new systems/capabilities

• Develop and coordinate technical and conceptual trade studies between Site and Factory Operations and Maintenance teams

• Support system engineering functions for the Program including management of project schedules program risks opportunities issues and baseline changes

• Assess program operations and engineering activities to ensure maximum availability maintainability and overall performance

Benefits:

• Flexible working schedules we offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have.
• Flexible Benefits Package choose which NGUKL benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare Dental Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover Health Cash Plan and Health Assessments.
• Employee Incentive Programme exceptional performance is recognized through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel.
• Career Development opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.

We are looking for:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science Technology Engineering Math) discipline plusextensive technical/engineering experience OR Masters of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science Technology Engineering Math) discipline plusrelevant technical/engineering experience. For exceptional candidates we will review experience on a case by case basis.

• Must be able to thrive and be an effective leader and contributor in a dynamic operational environment working across may organisations and interfaces

• Proven leadership experience on a project and/or team

• Ability to obtain and maintain highest levels of UK government clearances

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with System Engineering foundations and concepts specific focus on integration validation and verification

• Experience in the use of LINUX Perl MATLAB AGILE SW development tools

Security clearance:

You must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government security clearance. Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: .

Why join us

• Be part of our global team of 100000 colleagues The possibilities for your future career are only limited by your drive. Whether youre looking for a handson internship or your next leadership position we have career opportunities across the world. Northrop Grumman continues to expand and broaden our presence in global markets and strengthen our partnerships with local industry.

• A mission to believe in Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world expanding our reach from land sea and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO what we do together matters.

• A place to belong and thrive Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers Forces Transition Group Mind and Women in Defence we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.

• Your career your way Shape your career journey with diverse roles mentorship and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility Balance your professional career with your personal life health and wellbeing benefits discount schemes pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance thats right for you.

Ready to apply

Yes Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.

Possibly Id like to find out moreabout this role Reach out to our team for more information and support: .

No I dont think this role is right for me Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.