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Sentinel Staff Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer

Sentinel Staff Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationHill AFB, UT, USA
Salary$147700 – $221500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

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 computer science or an electrical, computer, or software engineering discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of related experience, a Master’s Degree in computer science or an electrical, computer, or software engineering discipline and 10 years of related experience, or a PhD in computer science or an electrical, computer, or software engineering discipline and 8 years of related experience
  • Previous program milestone execution experience, including but not limited to Systems Requirements Review, System Functional Review, Preliminary Design review
  • 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)
  • 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 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 programmable logic devices; i.e. FPGAs, ASICs
  • Prior experience and working knowledge of the Sentinel program
  • Holding current INCOSE AESP or CESP certifications