Sentinel - Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer Levels 2/3 - 18389*

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Roy (UT); On-site; USD 79,300 - 118,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer to support the Sentinel Program in Roy, Utah. You will perform tasks ensuring the security and integrity of the nuclear weapon system and evaluate compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in STEM, experience with relevant tools, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. This role offers competitive salaries ranging from $79,300 to $147,600, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 2 years of applicable engineering experience.
• 6 months of experience with relevant tools or languages.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform decomposition of safety manuals into requirements.
• Provide systems engineering expertise for design and testing.
• Evaluate physical security design based on safety manuals.

Skills

DOORs

Cameo

TeamCenter

GIT

JAZZ

NX

Capitol

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer (level 2)/Principal Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer (level 3) to join its team in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel Program.

What you will get to do

A Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer can 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 always protected against peacetime and wartime threats. A Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer on the Sentinel program will be provided with the opportunity to:

• 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 Power and Munitions

This position may be hired at level 2 or level 3 depending upon applicant qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

Systems Engineer (level 2)

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 2 years of applicable engineering experience. Master’s degree and 0 years.
• 6 months of educational or work experience with any of the following tools and languages: DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, NX, Capitol
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills

Principal Systems Engineer (level 3)

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 5 years of related engineering experience, 3 with a masters, 1 with a PhD
• 1 year of experience with any of the following tools and languages: DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, NX, Capitol
• Must be willing to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nuclear, electrical, or software engineering discipline
• Active DOD Top Secret Clearance
• 1 year of experience with electrical or software analyses/test and verification of requirements
• 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, AFI 91-107)
• Experience and working knowledge of the Sentinel program

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

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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.

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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.