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Sentinel Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer

Sentinel Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationHill AFB, UT, USA
Salary$77200 – $112800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related experience
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD 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
  • Experience with any of the following tools and languages: DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, NX, Capitol

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 Power and Munitions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or software engineering discipline
  • Active DOD Top Secret Clearance
  • Experience with electrical or software analyses/test; verification of requirements
  • 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, AFI 91-107)
  • Prior experience and working knowledge of the Sentinel program