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Principal Engineer Hardware - Site Engineer

Northrop Grumman

$91,200 - $136,800
Sep 12, 2025
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
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Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Launch and Missile Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer Hardware – Site Engineer to support the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels by providing a crucial operational platform for the Missile Defense System (C2BMC).

Requirements

  • Recent experience and skills using MS Visio to design rack layouts, and preparation and review of diagrams and technical drawings
  • Familiarity with drafting practices and DoD drawing requirements
  • Candidate should also be familiar with standard rack-mounted computing equipment (such as servers and workstations), networking equipment, and cable selection to support the interconnection and power needs of the selected computing equipment
  • familiarity with analyzing hardware requirements and supporting or performing related analyses (heat, weight, power)
  • Candidates should be able to demonstrate an understanding of networking concepts, including routers, switches, and firewalls
  • The ideal candidate should have experience with Juniper hardware

Responsibilities

  • analyzing hardware characteristics and comparing them against design requirements
  • preparing and reviewing rack-level and site drawings and plans
  • reviewing the content and details of technical products
  • serving as a technical interface to Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) work-level counterparts
  • coordinate with peer-level team members and NT management to ensure the timely and efficient production of high-quality deliverables within available resources
  • performing in-person site surveys and preparing for hardware installations
  • analyzing hardware requirements and supporting or performing related analyses (heat, weight, power)

Other

  • RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Early to mid-career hardware and systems engineering experience
  • Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings