Sentinel - Systems Engineer - 14686*

Northrop Grumman • Colorado Springs, CO

246d • $77,200 - $128,000

About The Position

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 a Systems Engineer. This role may be in either Colorado Springs, CO, Roy, UT or Huntsville, AL and will support the Sentinel program. Northrop Grumman 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.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance 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.
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 2 years of relevant engineering experience, 0 years with a Master's.
• Experience with requirements analysis and specification development (6 mo. - 1 yr).
• Experience using Model-Based Systems Engineering concepts and tools (6 mo. - 1 yr).
• Experience with multi-disciplinary engineering development, including Software, Hardware, and Systems Engineering (6 mo. - 1 yr).

Nice To Haves

• Current Sentinel PAR access.
• Experience applying Military/DoD and ASME standards to product design.
• Experience writing design specifications for Hardware, Electrical, and Electronic components.
• Experience using IBM Rational DOORS to manage requirements.
• Experience analyzing MBSE diagrams using Cameo, especially SysML and/or DoDAF diagrams related to system and component interface definition.
• Experience with Agile execution principles and tools, including Scrum, Kanban, and Jira.
• Exposure to hardware/mechanical design processes and principles, such as E110P and E275M.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sentinel Program's Command and Control (C2) Hardware Systems Engineering team.
• Help rigorously design and document the hardware architecture, components, interfaces, and performance of the C2 system.
• Develop hardware Trade Studies, Analyses of Alternatives, and Design Specifications to help finalize the C2 technical baseline leading up to the Sentinel Critical Design Review campaign.
• Work closely with a team of Systems Engineers and Hardware Engineers, applying Agile execution methodologies.
• Help resolve complex requirements challenges resulting from a many-tiered Specification Tree.
• Coordinate with Engineering teams across the Command and Launch IPT at all levels of the spec tree.
• Lead complex negotiations with Hardware stakeholders in the areas of Cybersecurity, Nuclear Safety, and Software Engineering.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree