Sentinel - Nuclear Hardness & Survivability Engineer (T03/T04) - 17898

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT

1d•$98,400 - $184,200•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Nuclear Hardness & Survivability (NH&S) Engineer at the Principal Engineer (T03 level) or Sr Principal (T-04 level). This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program. The successful candidate will join the Nuclear Hardness & Survivability (NH&S) team in Roy, UT and contribute to the successful development of the world’s most advanced weapon system in one or more of the following ways: Defining NH&S environments, Radiation transport modeling and simulation, Radiation effects circuit analysis, Ground shock and thermal effects analysis, Effects of electromagnetic pulses on electronics, NHS qualification testing and analysis of semiconductors, NHS qualification testing and analysis of the GBSD systems, subsystems and equipment.

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, 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
Experience with requirements development and analysis.
Experience with system/subsystem integration, test, and verification.
Must have proven experience in communicating with all levels of peers, management and customers in a methodical, detailed and process oriented fashion.
Must have demonstrated experience in solving technical problems independently with minimal supervision.
Design and test experience in electronics technology
Proficiency in SPICE-based circuit simulation tools
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 year with a PhD (for Principal Systems Engineer T03 Level)
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD (for Sr. Principal Systems Engineer T04 Level)

Nice To Haves

Broad range of experience with design, integration, and test of at least one or more of the following: Digital, Analog, or RF circuits
Proficiency in SPICE-based circuit simulation tools
Analog Circuit Card Assembly design and analysis
Electronic units/drawers
Guidance and Navigation Systems
CMOS analog/mixed-signal circuit design
Test fixtures
Failure Analysis
Electronic test systems
Test Set Rack development
Small to large electronic systems.
Space Vehicle Payload or Bus test suites, and/or Operational Ground systems
Learn to perform Nuclear Hardness and Survivability (NH&S) analysis for electronics units, subsystems, payloads, and ballistic missile system
Learn to analyze radiation test plans and parts radiation test results for higher-level implementation in circuit degradation analysis.
This includes Total Ionizing Dose effects, Neutron Displacement Damage effects, Prompt Gamma Dose Rate effects, and Single Event Effects statistical analysis and modeling.

Responsibilities

Defining NH&S environments
Radiation transport modeling and simulation
Radiation effects circuit analysis
Ground shock and thermal effects analysis
Effects of electromagnetic pulses on electronics
NHS qualification testing and analysis of semiconductors
NHS qualification testing and analysis of the GBSD systems, subsystems and equipment