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Sr Principal Engineer Human Factors - R10208516

Northrop Grumman, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935

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Northrop Grumman 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. Note : This opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a

Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer

to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. Position is located in

Melbourne, Florida . Responsibilities Support the evaluation of requirements adhering to Human Factors best practices and specified sections of MIL-STD-1472. Facilitate the customer’s product vision by conceiving, sketching, and prototyping experiences for digital products with a user centered design approach and consideration to HMI and Human Factors principals Be flexible and iterate designs in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment Use one or more industry standard design and prototyping tools to create wireframes, visual designs, and interactive prototypes Lead, enable, and be accountable for the preparation, improvement, and integration of the human interface design visuals for the organization Confer with subsystem engineers and subject matter experts for project details regarding background information, project parameters and objectives, presentation approaches, styles, and techniques Collaborate with Design IPTs to ensure evolving design addresses program needs and adheres to Human Interface design requirements Contribute to Human Factors Analyses (including: Task Analyses and Predictive Workload Analyses, Usability studies, Workload, and Situational Awareness surveys) Conduct computer based (NX) and empirical accessibility assessments from both an operator and maintainer perspective Author/support program documentation of HFE processes and products in a format consistent with US Military Data Item Descriptions (e.g., HEDAD, HEPP, HSIPP, HETP/R, etc.) Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience in a Human Factors related field; or a Master's degree and 6 years of experience; or a PhD and 4 years of experience Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company Preferred Qualifications Experience developing, administering and/or analyzing Human Factors questionnaires such as Usability, Workload, and Situational Awareness Proficiency in writing and executing demonstration & test procedures Ability to clearly and accurately express engineering findings orally and in written technical reports and presentations Familiar with the interpretation and application of systems safety, personnel survivability, and habitability requirements to system design Experience with CAD Tools (NX and NX Jack Expertise preferred) Experience with system engineering processes and tools (CAMEO preferred) Understand systems and design thinking as well as HMI/HCI design principles and practices Experience authoring Human Interface Design CDRLs in accordance with DoD Data Item Descriptions (e.g., HEDAD-M/O, HEPP, HSIPP, HETP/R) Experience interpreting, applying, and/or tailoring MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-411, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, and/or MIL-STD-46855 in support of aircraft design activity Experience in system modeling tools (e.g., CORE, Rhapsody, PTC Integrity Modeler, Cameo) Experience with visual design (typography, symbology, layout) and UX/UI development methods (personas, usability testing, heuristic evaluations) Experience with wireframing and user interface prototyping (e.g., Balsamiq) Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator) The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. Notes Primary Level Salary Range: $118,600.00 - $178,000.00 Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northrop Grumman by 2x Get notified about new Senior Principal Engineer jobs in Melbourne, FL.

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