Requisition ID: R10158960
Category: Engineering
Location: Roy, Utah, United States of America
Clearance Type: Top Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
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Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to be the Sentinel Countermeasures Technical Lead. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get To Do
The successful candidate will:
Work directly with the Countermeasure Chief Engineer
Interface with the government customer and provide subject matter expertise for ICBM payload development
Coordinate customer Mission Modeling Framework working groups
Interface with government labs and support advanced research and development
Interface with intelligence agencies
Participate in technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for missile system payloads
Lead technology roadmap creation, cross-campus/sector involvement, and NCTA project leadership
Provide Technical roadmaps to support a balanced, realistic, schedule to meet contractual requirements
Develop new payload capabilities
Review and provide feedback on models meant to simulate and evaluate hardware performance
Review test plans to ensure methodology will correctly acquire data on attributes being tested
Provide oversight of payload testing
Perform model validation of various Payloads through test and analysis
Verify Payload specifications and designs through modeling and simulation, test data processing, and performance analysis
Create technical reports and present analysis results
Develop Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and support Advanced Program Capture efforts
Interface with the Advanced Programs Division as Countermeasures subject matter expert
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline from an accredited university and 14 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, 12 years with Masters, or 9 years with a PhD
Must be a U.S. Citizen with an Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI, with an in-scope investigation date within the last 6 years
Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
3 years technical experience in three or more of:
Missile defense discrimination algorithms
Missile defense radar/signature analysis
Electro-optical and infrared signature analysis
Kill vehicle seeker design and analysis
Countermeasure/Penetration Aids design and analysis
Experience with National Laboratories and/or Intelligence Agencies
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have
2 Years experience with Sentinel Countermeasure development
Experience with Missile Defense Agency Countermeasure development
Experience developing Red Engineering models
Experience with analytic models such as OSC, XPATCH, and Method of Moments codes
Position Benefits
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, 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 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.
Sentinelsystems
Salary Range: $142,500 - $213,700
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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