Sentinel - Launch Execution Network (LEN) Systems Engineer - 14378-1
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Defense is hiring a Launch Execution Network (LEN) Systems Engineer for its Guidance Computer team in Roy, Utah, supporting the Sentinel Program. The team supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production, and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure. The engineer will support development and deployment of the Sentinel Test Network for flight testing at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The role includes systems architecture and requirements development; engineering network solutions for new and existing systems; performance assessment, requirements analysis, verification and validation, design, development, and integration; preparing technical and metric reports; and interfacing with internal and external customers. The role requires an active U.S. Government DoD Secret clearance at the time of application, current and within scope (less than six years), and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and SAP approval within a reasonable period as determined by the company. Travel is 10% of the time. The standard work schedule is 9/80, allowing employees working nine-hour days Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. Relocation assistance may be available.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and at least 2 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree with 0 years of experience.
- Active U.S. Government DoD Secret clearance at application, current and within scope (less than 6 years).
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance and obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company.
- At least 3 months of experience with DOORS or CAMEO.
- Experience with Systems Engineering Principles or understanding of the Systems Engineering V.
- Understanding of functional requirement development, requirements analysis, functional analysis, trades, and architecture definition.
Nice To Haves
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a similar field.
- ICBM experience.
- Experience soliciting input from internal and external stakeholders, synthesizing data, and communicating complex results to technical and non-technical stakeholders at various levels.
- Familiarity with Agile engineering and Jira.
- Advanced use of standard Microsoft Office products, including development tools.
- Experience with modern Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) principles and SysML Modeling Language.
- Active Top Secret security clearance adjudicated within the last 6 years.
Responsibilities
- Support development and deployment of the Sentinel Test Network for flight testing at Vandenberg Space Force Base.
- Develop system architecture and requirements.
- Assist in engineering network solutions for new and existing systems.
- Conduct system performance assessment, requirements analysis, verification and validation, design, development, and integration.
- Create technical reports and present metric reports.
- Interface with internal and external customers.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs and Work/Life Solutions
- Paid time off
- Health and wellness resources
- Employee discounts
- Company-paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Possible overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus, depending on position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
