Principal Engineer Systems – Systems Safety Engineer (24-336)

Requisition ID : R10172329

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

Category : Engineering

Location : Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

Clearance Type : Secret

Telecommute : No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift : Days (United States of America)

Travel Required : Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available : 1

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.

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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal Engineer Systems Systems Safety Engineer (24-336) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Position Overview :

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.

S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations and manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives.

Essential Functions :

As a Systems Safety Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and reliability of our systems. Your responsibilities include :

Engineering and Developing program safety plans to apply safety policies and guidance effectively within the engineering team.

Providing support to MDA and other program personnel, including participating in System Safety Working Groups.

Contributing to systems engineering tasks, integration of product lines, and generation of capable specifications.

Integrating the product lines and generating responsible sections of the capability specifications.

Training less experienced personnel in Systems Engineering and Safety techniques.

Reviewing technical products and acting as a technical interface to MDA working-level counterparts.

Ability to analyze high-level needs and refine them into an integrated set of hardware and software.

Basic Qualifications :

An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.

5 years' experience with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 3 years' experience with a master’s degree;

or 9 years' experience in lieu of a degree.

A background in system engineering specializing in system and software safety is essential.

Experience developing safety documentation (SAR, SRA, SSPP) and identifying hazards.

Must possess knowledge of MIL-STD-882E and apply engineering principles to recommend safety-centric design features.

System and software systems engineering experience required to develop new and integrate existing systems.

Experience in developing and integrating hardware and software to meet complex system requirements.

Ability to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.

Preferred Qualifications :

Active Top Secret clearance is highly desired.

Some travel may be required.

What We Can Offer You :

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Salary Range : $97,500 - $146,300

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

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