Sentinel - Nuclear Surety - Staff Systems Engineer - 20131

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 153,000 - 229,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer to join our team in Roy, Utah, on a program designed to enhance national security for decades. The role focuses on decomposing DoD safety manuals into actionable requirements for design teams and supporting a ground-breaking ICBM weapon system.

You will work across mechanical, electrical, and software domains, applying model-based engineering to verify and validate system performance while interfacing with DoD and DOE stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in STEM with 12+ years (10+ with MS, 8+ with PhD)
  • US Citizen with active Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain SAP approval
  • 1-3 years software development experience
  • 3 years of software analyses/test or verification of requirements
  • 3 years with DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, NX, Capitol or similar tools

Responsibilities

  • Decompose DoD safety manuals into requirements and allocate to design teams
  • Provide systems engineering for design, integration and testing of a next-gen ICBM
  • Participate in planning, integration, verification, validation, cost, risk and supportability analyses
  • Evaluate physical security design based on DoD manuals
  • Interface with DoD/DOE to ensure safe design and operation of nuclear weapon systems
  • Use model-based engineering tools on major weapon system development
  • Learn a niche discipline spanning Nuclear Weapons aspects

Skills

US Citizenship
Clearance eligibility
Software development
Systems engineering
DoD requirements

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM
Master's in Electrical/Software Eng

Tools

DOORs
Cameo
TeamCenter
GIT
JAZZ
C
C++

Job 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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Location

This position is located in Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Role Overview

A Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer has the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a system designed to provide another 50 years of security for this great nation. Nuclear Surety ensures that nuclear weapons are protected against peacetime and wartime threats at all times.

Responsibilities
  • Performing decomposition of Department of Defense safety manuals into requirements and allocating them to design teams for implementation
  • Provide systems engineering expertise to the design, integration, and testing of a next generation ICBM weapon system
  • Participate in technical planning, system integration, verification, validation, cost, risk, supportability, and analysis for mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems
  • Evaluate the physical security design based on the Department of Defense Safety manuals
  • Interface directly with various compartments of the Department of Defense and Department of Energy to ensure safe design and operation of nuclear weapon systems
  • Use model based engineering tools on a major weapon system to pioneer a new way to evaluate and analyze modern design
  • Learn a niche discipline that spans all aspects of Nuclear Weapons
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) with a minimum of 12 Years with Bachelors in Science; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
  • 1-3 Years software development experience
  • 3 years of experience with software analyses/test or verification of requirements
  • 3 years of experience with any of the following tools and languages: DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, C, C++
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical, electronic or software engineering discipline
  • Active DOD Top Secret Clearance
  • Experience with electrical or software analyses/test; verification of requirements
  • Experience with any of the following tools and languages: DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, NX, Capitol
  • Experience with programmable logic devices; i.e. FPGAs, ASICs
  • Experience working with Nuclear Surety Requirements and the Nuclear Certification process (e.g. AFI 63-125, AFMAN 91-118/91-119/31-108, DODM 5210.41)
  • Prior experience and working knowledge of the Sentinel program
  • Holding current INCOSE AESP or CESP certifications
Position Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts

For more details, view our total rewards and benefits information at https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/total-rewards-benefits/

Work Schedule

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Salary

Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00. The 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.

EEO Statement

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.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future.

Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work.

Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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