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Northrop Grumman (Corporate)

Sentinel Principal / Sr. Principal Software Systems Engineer 15376*

Northrop Grumman (Corporate), Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80901

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Principal / Sr. Principal Software Systems Engineer

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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Principal / Sr. Principal Software Systems Engineer. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, Colorado or Huntsville, Alabama to support the Sentinel program. Position Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position's 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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. Job Qualifications: You'll Bring These Qualifications: Principal Software Engineer: 5 Years with Bachelor's in related field of study, 3 Years with Masters, 1 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree. Sr. Principal Software Engineer: 8 Years with Bachelor's in related field of study, 6 Years with Masters, 4 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree. US Citizenship with Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Ability to team plan, execute, and manage the technical scope, and support leadership planning. Current understanding of software engineering best practices Experience in software engineering, system design, software requirements, and test Experience delivering SW products for IFC Certification Experience with Agile and working in a cross-function Scrum team. Experience with Software Safety (Mil-STD882E) Experience performing Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis (SCFTA) Experience designing for Safety Critical Functions Experience writing requirements for Safety Critical Functions Experience with USAF Nuclear Surety (AFMAN91-119) and/or Cyber Certification Experience integrating multiple engineering specialties and stakeholders across multiple Integrated Product Teams and Suppliers Experience leading requirements, design, and integration of complex systems Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience Experience leading the performance of technical tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as technical lead Able to create plans and standards for architecture, requirements, and design that can address selection process that accounts for providing safe, fault tolerance, and deterministic operation for critical functions. Critical functions are those functions that perform/support SCF/Critical signal trace threads. Establish a Software Requirements Peer Review Process that includes identification of all artifacts required for peer review. Able to create system, hardware and software verification plans to address complete functional validation as described by the software requirements specification Qualifications Would be Nice to Have: Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence Proficient with DOORS, Cameo with the ability to write and decompose system requirements Ability to evaluate risks and tradeoffs and present solution options to management Detailed knowledge of the Command and Launch system and mission objectives OMG SysML Model Builder Fundamental Certification Experienced with verification planning and system buildup for Flight Tests Experienced using Model Based Product Line Engineering Concepts