Specialty Systems Engineer – Safety & Cybersecurity Lead

0887 DS - Armament Systems

United States

On-site

USD 73,000 - 109,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Systems Engineer for the Specialty Engineering team in Plymouth, MN. The role focuses on systems safety, reliability, maintainability, cybersecurity, and logistics support across weapon systems. You will collaborate with design and test engineers to ensure robust system development.

Minimum qualifications include a BS in Engineering, US citizenship, and DoD Secret clearance eligibility. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced defense environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or STEM field.
  • 1-2 years of engineering experience desired.
  • US Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute specialty engineering tasks across domains to support various programs.
  • Perform analyses such as FMECA, FTA, and SHA in collaboration with design engineering.
  • Lead Safety Programs from planning to safety acceptance with Safety Review Boards.
  • Lead specialty engineering in design reviews, failure investigations, and customer meetings.
  • Support bidding and proposal work in collaboration with the Specialty Engineering Manager.
  • Define, track, and verify requirements with Systems Design Engineering teams.
  • Coordinate with Test Engineering and EH&S to ensure safe testing and production processes.

Skills

US Citizenship
Clearance eligibility
Strong communication
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Systems Engineer for the Specialty Engineering team in Plymouth, MN. The role focuses on systems safety, reliability, maintainability, cybersecurity, and logistics support across weapon systems. You will collaborate with design and test engineers to ensure robust system development.

Minimum qualifications include a BS in Engineering, US citizenship, and DoD Secret clearance eligibility. Strong communication and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced defense environment.

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