Sentinel Principal Systems Engineer Spec Eng - 15018*

Northrop Grumman Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs. The role involves collaborating on the Sentinel program, focusing on systems engineering and design. Candidates should have a strong STEM background and relevant experience in software development and safety analyses.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 5 years experience with Bachelor's, 3 years with Master's, 1 year with PhD.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• 3 years experience with C/C++, Java, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts.
• Collaborate with technical teams to develop architecture content.
• Contribute to system requirements development and analysis.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Object Oriented Design

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

MIL-STD-882E

DO-178

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a principal systems engineer . This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO and Roy, UT supporting the Sentinel program . This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do

The Sentinel program has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join the team supporting activities including use case development, requirements definition / allocation, functional decomposition, interface definition, verification & validation, and requirements traceability.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts.

• Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature architecture content of large programs design.

• Help develop and incorporate the appropriate requirements for the system and ensure that they are properly represented in the model.

• Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis.

• Develop unifying model techniques, procedures, and processes (for model development, tool integration, and team integration)

• The candidate will have experience in generation or review of design artifacts to support System Safety analyses utilized in maturing weapons system design for safety and support flight test and flight worthiness of complex systems

• The candidate will have experience in generation or review of design artifacts to support System Safety analyses utilized in maturing weapons system design for safety and support flight test and flight worthiness of complex systems.

Position Benefits :

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

This positions 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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Job Qualifications

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience with Master's degree, 1 years of experience with PhD

• Must be a US Citizen with an Active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years

• Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs

• 3 years' experience with C/C++, Java, object oriented design, or similar experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills of the English language is desired

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using MIL-STD-882E or similar processes for hardware and /or software design development

• Execute developed processes in Engineering and Manufacturing Development Phase

• Software development or coding experience.

• Experience using DO-178 for design development.

• Experience developing in an Agile environment.

• Model Based Systems Engineering experience

• Experience developing missile flight systems software

• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) / Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certificate

• Weapon System experience (Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience)

Salary Range: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00 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. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. 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.