Sentinel Principal Systems Safety Engineer T3 6061-3 - R10191919

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sentinel Principal Systems Safety Engineer to join their innovative team in Roy, Utah. This role involves applying engineering principles to ensure safety across system lifecycles, conducting hazard analyses, and developing safety requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering and safety standards, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. With comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a pioneering organization.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Wellness Resources

Paid Time Off

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in systems engineering with a focus on safety.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain SAP approval.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and recommend safety features in system designs.
• Conduct safety audits and manage verification activities.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Hazard Analysis

Safety Documentation

Requirements Verification

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

DOORS

CAMEO

Job description

Sentinel Principal Systems Safety Engineer T3 6061-3 - R10191919

Join Northrop Grumman as a Sentinel Principal Systems Safety Engineer T3 6061-3 - R10191919.

Location: Roy, Utah (Relocation assistance may be available)

Clearance: Secret clearance required; ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval

Travel: Up to 10%

Job Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees work on revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide. We seek innovative, courageous individuals with a pioneering spirit. Our culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity, diversity, and authenticity. Join us to be part of history in the making.

The system safety team applies engineering principles to identify hazards, analyze risks, and develop mitigations to ensure safety across the system lifecycle. Responsibilities include hazard analysis, safety requirement development, safety documentation, and supporting safety reviews and audits. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting test range safety operations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and recommend safety features in system designs
• Support design, testing, and operational phases with safety expertise
• Create safety requirements and documentation
• Conduct safety audits and observe operational procedures
• Manage requirements and verification activities using tools like DOORS and CAMEO

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's in STEM with 5+ years' experience; 3+ years with Master’s; 1+ year with PhD
• US Citizen with active DoD Secret clearance (investigation within last 6 years)
• Ability to obtain SAP approval
• Experience in systems engineering, requirements, V&V, and MIL-STD-882E

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ICBM systems (e.g., Minuteman III)
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulations (e.g., AFMAN 91-203, OSHA, AIAA S-113A)

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401k, educational assistance, life insurance, wellness resources, and paid time off. Standard work schedule is 9/80, with potential relocation support.

Compensation

Salary range: $95,300 - $124,900, based on experience and qualifications. Additional bonuses and incentives may apply.

Additional Information

Application review period: approximately 20 days. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. Citizenship required for government clearance roles.