Sentinel - Systems Engineer (20086)

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT
•$79,300 - $118,900•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Sentinel (GBSD) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems Division. The position is located in Roy, Utah. The program supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production, and deployment of hardware and system modifications for ICBM Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure. The Systems Engineer will work with Design, Integrated Logistics Support, Specialty Engineering, and project management teams to develop Support Equipment for Sentinel mission operational systems. The role applies systems engineering practices to support equipment, integrates design and systems engineering across teams and products, and helps ensure system supportability and maintainability. It includes lifecycle analyses, requirements and interface studies, and development of architectural framework products using CAMEO MBSE tools. The standard work schedule is 9/80, and the position may offer relocation assistance. Travel is 10% of the time. An active Secret clearance is required at application; the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance and SAP approval.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a master’s degree and 1 year of related experience.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret clearance at the time of application; clearance must be current and within scope.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance and SAP approval.
  • At least 1 year of experience with requirements management tools, such as DOORS.

Nice To Haves

  • Understanding of systems engineering processes, including systems engineering experience across multiple levels of integration.
  • Experience with CAMEO, DOORS, Confluence, and JIRA.
  • Understanding of Support Equipment and its uses, including Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) and Common Support Equipment (CSE).
  • Experience with large-scale aerospace or defense projects.
  • Experience leading a technical test team for defense projects.
  • Aerospace or defense industry experience.
  • Hardworking, motivated, and able to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Excellent critical-thinking and personal organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Design, Integrated Logistics Support, Specialty Engineering, and project management to develop Support Equipment for Sentinel mission operational systems.
  • Execute system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, supportability, and effectiveness analyses for Support Equipment.
  • Integrate design and systems engineering across multiple teams and products to support the maintainability and supportability of a complex system-of-systems.
  • Perform analyses across the product lifecycle, including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal.
  • Convert customer or product requirements into support equipment and total systems solutions while considering technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
  • Perform functional and timeline analyses, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into support equipment specifications using DOORS.
  • Develop architectural framework products using CAMEO MBSE toolsets.
  • Ensure Support Equipment requirements, architecture, and designs integrate with Sentinel program technical needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k).
  • Educational assistance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Employee assistance programs and work/life solutions.
  • Paid time off.
  • Health and wellness resources.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Potential competitive relocation assistance package.
  • Company-paid holidays.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Potential overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus, depending on position.
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