Sentinel - Staff Engineer - Nuclear Hardness & Survivability - 19942

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 161,000 - 241,000

Full time

14 days+
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Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks a Staff Systems - Nuclear Hardness & Survivability Engineer to join the Sentinel GBSD program. You will design test circuits, oversee radiation testing, and provide MBSE support to the NH&S team.

This full-time role requires US citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, 401k, education support, and more.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) with 12+ years with BS; 10+ with MS; 8+ with PhD.
  • U.S. Citizen with active DoD Top Secret clearance at time of application.
  • Ability to obtain SAP approval within company timelines.
  • Weapon System experience (Minuteman III or similar).
  • Experience in Radiation Lot Acceptance Testing per MIL-STD-1766.
  • MBSE experience using CAMEO and DOORS.

Responsibilities

  • Defining NH&S environments.
  • Radiation effects circuit analysis.
  • Effects of electromagnetic pulses on electronics.
  • NHS qualification testing and analysis of semiconductors.
  • NHS qualification testing and analysis of the Sentinel systems, subsystems and equipment.
  • NHS qualification requirement and Survivability thread support

Skills

MBSE (CAMEO/DOORS)
Radiation Lot Acceptance Testing
Test Circuit Design
MIL-STD-1766 compliance
Weapon System Experience
Top Secret clearance
SAP approval eligibility

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Tools

MBSE tools (CAMEO/DOORS)

Job description

About the Role

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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. 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Staff Systems - Nuclear Hardness & Survivability Engineer to join the team.


This position will be located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division. The successful candidate will join the Nuclear Hardness & Survivability (NH&S) team in Colorado Springs, Co and oversee the Radiation Lot Acceptance Test campaign being performed in Colorado Springs. The candidate will be required to design test circuits, develop test levels in accordance with system requirements and oversee test execution and trouble shooting. Additionally the candidate will be expected to provide MBSE support to the Sentinel thread lead.


Responsibilities


  • Defining NH&S environments

  • Radiation effects circuit analysis

  • Effects of electromagnetic pulses on electronics

  • NHS qualification testing and analysis of semiconductors

  • NHS qualification testing and analysis of the Sentinel systems, subsystems and equipment

  • NHS qualification requirement and Survivability thread support


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 DoD Top 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

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

  • Has worked or performed Radiation Lot Acceptance Testing in accordance with MIL-STD-1766

  • Can design test circuits for CCA level testing at dose-rate facilities

  • Understanding of AVE and C&L survivability level 1-7 system requirements and qualification

  • MBSE Experience (CAMEO and DOORS)


Preferred Qualifications


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

  • Knowledge of the Sentinel Survivability thread requirements

  • Knowledge of the Sentinel system architecture

  • Knowledge of semi-conductor lot procurement, storage and testing

  • Exceptional knowledge of MIL-STD-1766C requirements and execution


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


https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/total-rewards-benefits/


Primary Level Salary Range: $161,000.00 - $241,400.00


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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. #Sentinelsystems


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.


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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