Lead Systems Safety Engineer - Launch Vehicle (Onsite Chandler)

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer Lead at Level 3 or 4 to define, implement, and verify safety requirements for launch vehicle programs, with a 100% on-site role.

Ideal candidates have STEM degrees, experience with system safety, and a track record leading small teams. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required, with competitive total rewards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years of related engineering experience.
• Master's in STEM with 3+ years, or PhD with 1 year of related experience.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small System Safety team to define, implement, and verify safety requirements.
• Analyze launch vehicle and ground support equipment to ensure safe operations.
• Coordinate with customers and partners on system safety topics.
• Support design, test, and operations to meet safety, mission, and performance goals.
• Develop safety documentation and participate in safety audits.
• Contribute to accident investigations and root-cause analysis.

Skills

System safety

System Safety Engineering

Leadership

Launch vehicle engineering

MBSE (CAMEO)

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

CAMEO MBSE

RCC-319 knowledge

MIL-STD-882

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer Lead at Level 3 or 4 to define, implement, and verify safety requirements for launch vehicle programs, with a 100% on-site role.

Ideal candidates have STEM degrees, experience with system safety, and a track record leading small teams. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required, with competitive total rewards.