Advanced Programs Sr Principal Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE : Secret

TRAVEL : Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Advanced Programs is seeking Sr. Principal Nuclear Surety Systems Engineer. This position will be located in Huntsville, Alabama . This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO :

Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts.

Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature architecture content on large program designs.

Help develop and incorporate and appropriate requirements for the system and ensure that they are properly represented in the model / design.

Develop systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, analytical)

Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis.

Develop unifying model techniques, procedures, and processes (for model development, tool integration, and team integration).

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 weapon system.

Participate in technical planning, systems integration, verification, validation, cost, risk, supportability, and analysis for mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems.

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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :

Must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 8 years of relevant experience, master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience, or a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience.

Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope.

Experience with the following tools and languages : DOORs, Cameo, TeamCenter, GIT, JAZZ, NX, Capitol

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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Master's degree in nuclear, electrical, or software engineering

Active DoD Top Secret clearance

Experience and working knowledge of Cruise Missiles.

Experience with DoD weapon system support system conceptual and preliminary design, particularly related to design analysis cycles, cost versus capability trade studies, and multi-design discipline integration

Experience with Directed Trade Studies

Experience and working knowledge of Navy programs.

Position Benefits :

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including :

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

This positions standard work schedule is a 9 / 80. The 9 / 80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Primary Level Salary Range : $118,600.00 - $178,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http : / / www.northropgrumman.com / EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.