Sentinel (GBSD) - RAM Systems / Principal Systems Engineer - 13944

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.

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. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. 

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a RAM Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer for Modeling and Simulation. This position is located in Roy, UT (or Huntsville, AL) and supports the Sentinel program. 

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do:

The selected candidate will join a team modeling high level Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Cost (RAM-C) processes across multiple campuses. This role will involve Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) modeling and strategy selection for a large missile system. The RCM team focuses on using failure modes to model potential maintenance strategies and select the best strategy for the overall weapon system. An ideal candidate will have experience modeling large systems of systems and experience finding useful data and trends in large data sets. A candidate with maintenance or logistical background will be able to more easily communicate with stakeholders. 

Responsibilities includes but not limited to:

• Analyze Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
• Interpolate model data to reach data informed conclusions
• Form and evaluate Ground Rules and Assumptions (GR&A) of system models
• Manage cross-IPT shareholders and communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
• Selected candidate must be able to support program tasks in a secure lab environment (on site) a for a minimum of 90% of their total work time

Basic Qualifications:

This requisition may be filled at either the Systems Engineer level (T-02) or Principal Systems Engineer level (T-03).

Engineer Systems: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience, 0 years of experience with a Master's degree. An additional 4 years of experience can be considered ‘in lieu of’ a degree

Principal Engineer Systems: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree. An additional 4 years of experience can be considered ‘in lieu of’ a degree

Required for Both Levels:

• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
• Must have the 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Experience with ReliaSoft Software 
• Experience with Agile Release Train (ART) or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Experience wi