Principal Engineer Systems - AHT IBCS Poland (NAREW)

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Huntsville, AL, USA
In-Office
109K-163K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Principal Systems Engineer supporting the IBCS Poland integrated air and missile defense program. Performs systems engineering lifecycle activities, functional analysis, requirements and interface definition, systems trade studies, C2 system analysis, and technical data analysis. Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders across software, cybersecurity, network, and test organizations. Requires an active Secret clearance, SAFe Agile experience, and engineering experience with missile or weapon systems; IAMD, MBSE, Python, JIRA, and Confluence experience are preferred.
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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 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.

Job Description:

 

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is looking for a Principal Engineer based out of Huntsville, Alabama for the IBCS Poland Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS). IBCS Poland Integrated Battle Command System is a revolutionary, network enabled command-and control system developed by Northrop Grumman that Poland has deployed to unify its air and missile defense sensors and shooters. IBCS Poland Integrated Battle Command System delivers a single integrated air picture with unprecedented accuracy and broadens surveillance and protection areas. By implementing IBCS Poland Integrated Battle Command System into their militaries, the US and other nations are transforming their integrated missile defense capabilities in a consistent manner.

The ideal candidate will have experience in systems engineering lifecycle of missile/weapon system development program(s), functional analysis and systems trade studies for technical solutions with respect to concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, and maintenance; Reviewing the SOW to generate and present data analysis using the results gathered to support internal and external stakeholder meetings. They will have technical knowledge in one or more of the subsystems of missile/weapon system, e.g., RF/sensors, guidance, command & control systems.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Principal Systems (Level 3): 5 years with bachelor’s degree in science, 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
  • Experience in SAFe Agile practices
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Requirements and Interface definition experience
  • C2 System analysis experience
  • Active Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Technical experience with IAMD
  • JIRA and Confluence experience
  • Cross-team collaboration experience
  • Program and production risk experience
  • Working knowledge and practical experience in Python
  • Experience Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Experience working across systems engineering, software, cybersecurity, network, and test organizations
  • Experience with configuration management, change management and cybersecurity requirements

Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in science with at least 5 years of experience, or a master's degree with at least 3 years of experience, or a PhD with at least 1 year of experience
  • Experience with SAFe Agile practices
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Requirements and interface definition experience
  • C2 system analysis experience
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Technical experience with integrated air and missile defense (IAMD)
  • JIRA and Confluence experience
  • Cross-team collaboration experience
  • Program and production risk experience
  • Working knowledge and practical experience in Python
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience
  • Experience working across systems engineering, software, cybersecurity, network, and test organizations
  • Experience with configuration management, change management, and cybersecurity requirements

Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple medical plan options by region alongside dental, vision, mental‑health resources, and wellness programs. Recent materials also highlight added family‑building support, including a dedicated fertility benefit.
  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) savings plan is positioned as competitive with a company match, auto‑escalation features, and access to an employee stock fund/ESPP. Official filings and benefits guides emphasize retirement as a core element of the Total Rewards package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Many sites offer a 9/80 schedule, generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible/telework options where program needs allow. Paid parental and caregiver leave are prominently featured, with recent enhancements for the delivering parent.

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What We Do

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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