Senior System Safety Architect – Aerospace Program

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Palmdale, CA, is seeking a Sr. System Safety Engineer to support the B-2 program. You will develop and deliver system safety artifacts and guide safety requirements across IPTs.

Responsibilities include hazard identification, SRR/PDR/CDR packages, and mentoring engineers while maintaining MIL-_STD-882 and ARP4754A compliance. A DoD clearance is required; travel up to 10% is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field with 9+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience with MIL-STD-882 or ARP4754 safety programs.
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance and SAP clearance.
• Experience interfacing with military customers or safety counterparts.
• Prior system safety analysis experience (PHA, FHA, SHA, FTA).

Responsibilities

• Identify, classify, and manage hazards in a closed-loop system.
• Coordinate cross-IPT for hazard and safety requirement adjudication.
• Communicate safety risk to leadership levels.
• Develop and present SRR, PDR, and CDR safety packages.
• Flow down derived safety requirements to IPTs.
• Identify, classify, and document CSIs and Subsystem Hazards.
• Mentor safety engineers of varying experience.

Skills

System Safety

Safety Analysis

Hazard Tracking

IPT Coordination

Communication of Risk

Design Cognizance

Mentoring

Education

B.S. in STEM

M.S. in STEM

Tools

SAE ARP4761

MIL-STD-882E

DO-178B/C

ARP4754A

DO-254

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Palmdale, CA, is seeking a Sr. System Safety Engineer to support the B-2 program. You will develop and deliver system safety artifacts and guide safety requirements across IPTs.

Responsibilities include hazard identification, SRR/PDR/CDR packages, and mentoring engineers while maintaining MIL-_STD-882 and ARP4754A compliance. A DoD clearance is required; travel up to 10% is possible.