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Northrop Grumman

Sentinel - Sr. Principal Systems Safety Engineer MIL-STD-882E - 15028 - R1020775

Northrop Grumman, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Northrop Grumman .

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance type: Secret.

Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.

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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you defining what’s possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Responsibilities

Influence design to meet safety expectations and requirements for Northrop Grumman products.

Independently analyze and recommend design features that meet safety criteria in system design to control or eliminate hazards.

Actively participate in the design of products/systems, associated support equipment, and facilities.

Create functional specifications and establish safety requirements for assigned systems.

Develop safety documents as required to support customer and test/operational range requirements.

Perform audits of operational areas and report on the effectiveness of the system safety program.

Evaluate the interrelationship of system safety requirements and other aspects of concept design and development requirements to ensure the most cost‑effective program.

Basic Qualifications

8 years of experience with a Bachelors of Science degree, 6 years with a Masters, 4 years with a Doctorate degree in science, engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, aeronautics, safety, or a closely related technical discipline.

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

At least 2 years of using DO‑178 or DO‑254 for design development.

At least 2 years of experience with C/C++, Java, object‑oriented design, or similar software development experience.

At least 2 years of using MIL‑STD‑882E to conduct Preliminary, Functional, Subsystem, System, Operating, and Support Hazard Analysis.

Strong written and verbal communication skills of the English language.

Preferred Qualifications

At least 1 year experience using MIL‑STD‑882E or similar processes for hardware and/or software design development.

Lead a team in software safety processes in Engineering and Manufacturing Development Phase.

Experience developing in an Agile environment.

Model-Based Systems Engineering experience.

Experience developing missile flight systems software.

Associate Safety Professional (ASP) / Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certificate.

Weapon system experience (Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience).

Active Top Secret clearance with investigation in the last 6 years.

Position Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

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.

Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00. 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.

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.

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