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$92k – $138k per year
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In office (Melbourne)
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Architect · 6+ years exp
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Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026. Northrop Grumman scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Northrop Grumman is an American defence contractor whose oldest predecessor was founded in 1939, and which took its present form through the 1994 combination of Northrop and Grumman. It builds strategic systems including the B-21 Raider bomber and the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile programme, military and civil space systems, radars and electronic warfare equipment, autonomous aircraft, and mission systems and software for the United States armed forces and allied governments. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it earns the large majority of its revenue from the American government and employs close to one hundred thousand people.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Systems Architect Engineer/ Principal Systems Architect Engineer - Data Science to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida.

Candidate will understand and shape work management and data collection across the program, including, but not limited to systems engineering, software development, manufacturing, requirements verification, and system test data analysis to support the Office of the Chief Engineer.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Understand and shape work management and data collection across the program, including, but not limited to systems engineering, software development, manufacturing, requirements verification, and system test data analysis.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL(Extract, Transform, Load) processes across multiple data sources.
  • Develop and maintain Tableau dashboards, and ad-hoc querying tools for customers and stakeholders.
  • Provide guidance and direction to metrics and tooling teams in accordance with digital thread vision.
  • Analyze multiple data sources in detail to identify trends and patterns using engineering fundamentals.
  • Investigate uses of AI and ML for program application and opportunity creation.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Systems Architect Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 2 years related engineering experience, OR Master of Science degree in STEM with 0 years of experience
  • Principal Systems Architect Engineer: Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline with 5 years related engineering experience, OR Master of Science in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience
  • Must have an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
  • Experience communicating with all levels of stakeholders and experience presenting technical concepts to senior program leadership.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • An active, In-scope US Government Top Secret clearance
  • Previous or existing SAP clearance
  • Experience in Python, SQL, Oracle Databases, and Data Visualization tools, including Tableau
  • Strong systems thinking and systems engineering skills necessary to design efficient processes and work/information management in a manner that aligns individual/team incentives with program needs
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong interpersonal and analytic skills
Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00The 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.
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