Sr Principal Systems Engineer – Verification Product Owner (26-384)

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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 Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Systems Engineer – Verification Product Owner (26-384) to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. Based in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is essential to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at the strategic, regional, and operational levels.   This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.   Position Overview:   In this role, the selected candidate will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from development through testing and into deployment and operations. The Verification Test Lead will execute test tasks in accordance with program processes, support resource planning, assist the Engineering Review Boards as appropriate, and support Task Order and customer reviews, as well as metrics collection and analysis. This position requires daily technical and programmatic interaction with civilian, military, and contract leadership, as well as with technical personnel at MDIOC and Highway 83 LM Offices. The role also includes joining the Engineering Support ART and working closely with the Program Leadership for the C2BMC National Team and the MDA BC Customer. The role is responsible for creating a cohesive test strategy across the C2BMC Task Orders and Capabilities. This includes working with their team to monitor a delivery from release creation through TIL testing, developing the C2BMC Test Plan for the capability, and elevating challenges or findings through the appropriate channels.   Essential Functions:   • Responsible for coordinating with key partners in milestone design meetings, reviewing and assisting in resolving technical test issues, managing Verification and Test Risks, reporting Program Metrics and Verification Status, and coordinating with technical leads and product owners to ensure successful completion of the necessary testing and verification • Engaging the C2BMC (Command & Control, Battle Management, and Communications) system to provide technical support to Agile Product Teams and the I&T functional area for hardware, software, and system-level verification and validation testing • Defining the Overarching Test Strategy for Capabilities across the Program- Defining Risk Mitigation and providing Status of Risks • Presenting Verification Plan at Program Milestone Reviews • Presenting the Verification Status and Metrics to C2BMC and BC Leadership- Representing C2BMC NT in Test Working Groups to help define testing of capabilities across the C2BMC Program • Presenting C2BMC Program with Verification requirements for Iteration Planning • Responsible for verification inputs into proposal and Engineering Estimate activities • Scheduling lab test and

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