Sentinel - Nuclear Surety - Staff Systems Engineer - 20131

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT

2d•$152,900 - $229,300•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Systems - Nuclear Surety Engineer. This position is located in Roy, Utah and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. A Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer has the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a system designed to provide another 50 years of security for this great nation. Nuclear Surety ensures that nuclear weapons are protected against peacetime and wartime threats at all times. A Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman on the Sentinel program will be provided the opportunity to: Performing decomposition of Department of Defense safety manuals into requirements and allocating them to design teams for implementation. Provide systems engineering expertise to the design, integration, and testing of a next generation ICBM weapon system. Participate in technical planning, system integration, verification, validation, cost, risk, supportability, and analysis for mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems. Evaluate the physical security design based on the Department of Defense Safety manuals. Interface directly with various compartments of the Department of Defense and Department of Energy to ensure safe design and operation of nuclear weapon systems. Use model based engineering tools on a major weapon system to pioneer a new way to evaluate and analyze modern design. Learn a niche discipline that spans all aspects of Nuclear Weapons.

Requirements

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 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
1-3 Years software development experience
3 years of experience with software analyses/test or verification of requirements
3 years of experience with any of the following tools and languages: DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, C, C++

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical, electronic or software engineering discipline
Active DOD Top Secret Clearance
Experience with electrical or software analyses/test; verification of requirements
Experience with any of the following tools and languages: DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, NX, Capitol
Experience with programmable logic devices; i.e. FPGAs, ASICs
Experience working with Nuclear Surety Requirements and the Nuclear Certification process (e.g. AFI 63-125, AFMAN 91-118/91-119/31-108, DODM 5210.41)
Prior experience and working knowledge of the Sentinel program
Holding current INCOSE AESP or CESP certifications

Responsibilities

Performing decomposition of Department of Defense safety manuals into requirements and allocating them to design teams for implementation
Provide systems engineering expertise to the design, integration, and testing of a next generation ICBM weapon system
Participate in technical planning, system integration, verification, validation, cost, risk, supportability, and analysis for mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems
Evaluate the physical security design based on the Department of Defense Safety manuals
Interface directly with various compartments of the Department of Defense and Department of Energy to ensure safe design and operation of nuclear weapon systems
Use model based engineering tools on a major weapon system to pioneer a new way to evaluate and analyze modern design
Learn a niche discipline that spans all aspects of Nuclear Weapons