Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman · Northridge
- Pay
- $142,200–$177,800/yr
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Category
- Tech & Engineering
- Neighborhood
- Northridge
- Posted
- July 1, 2026 (Jul 1)
- Last verified
- October 2, 2026
About the Role
Northrop Grumman is hiring a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to lead the Guidance/Control Section IPT for the AARGM Production program in Northridge, CA. Full-time, on-site; no remote/telework. Requires a current Secret clearance.
What You'll Do
- Lead systems engineering troubleshooting for RF/sensors, guidance, navigation, and control subsystems
- Develop/update requirements, test plans, and procedures for Production Engineering
- Perform failure trend analysis and data mining; present results to leadership
- Support program reviews (SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR)
- Partner with Global Supply Chain on subcontractor components
Requirements
- BS in Engineering + 8 years systems engineering experience (or Master's + 6)
- Experience in a production process/environment
- Current US Government Secret clearance
This listing comes from Northrop Grumman's own careers feed and was last verified against it on October 2, 2026. Stale listings are removed automatically.
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Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
$142,200–$177,800/yr