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Sentinel Principal Software Systems Engineer - 15796

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Job Description - Sentinel Principal Software Systems Engineer - 15796

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available\n\nCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes\n\nCLEARANCE TYPE: Secret\n\nTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time\n\n## Description\n\nAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people\u0027s 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\u0027s 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 \u2014 and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they\u0027re making history.\n\nNorthrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Principal Software Systems Engineer. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO supporting the Sentinel program.\n\nPosition Benefits:\n\nAs a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: \n\n * Medical, Dental \u0026 Vision coverage \n\n * 401k \n\n * Educational Assistance \n\n * Life Insurance \n\n * Employee Assistance Programs \u0026 Work/Life Solutions \n\n * Paid Time Off \n\n * Health \u0026 Wellness Resources \n\n * Employee Discounts \n\n\n\n\nThis position\u2019s 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.\n\nBasic Qualifications:\n\n * Principal Software Engineer: 5 Years with Bachelor\u2019s in related field of study, 3 Years with Masters, 1 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.\n\n * US Citizenship with Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years.\n\n * Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).\n\n * Ability to team plan, execute, and manage the technical scope, and support leadership planning.\n\n * Current understanding of software engineering best practices\n\n * Experience in software engineering, system design, software requirements, and test\n\n * Experience with Agile and working in a cross-functional Scrum team.\n\n * Experience integrating multiple engineering specialties and stakeholders across multiple Integrated Product Teams and Suppliers\n\n * Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience\n\n * Experience leading the performance of technical tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as technical lead\n\n * Able to create plans and standards for architecture, requirements, and design that can address selection process that accounts for providing safe, fault tolerant, and deterministic operation for critical functions. Critical functions are those functions that perform/support SCF/Critical signal trace threads.\n\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n * Detailed knowledge of the Command and Launch system and mission objectives\n\n * SysML Model Builder Fundamental Certification\n\n * Experience with verification planning and system buildup for Flight Tests\n\n * Experience using Model Based Product Line Engineering Concepts\n\n * Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence and working in a cross-function Scrum team.\n\n * Experience performing Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis (SCFTA)\n\n * Experience integrating multiple engineering specialties and stakeholders across multiple Integrated Product Teams and Suppliers\n\n * Ability to establish a Software Requirements Peer Review Process and verification plans that include identification of all artifacts required for peer review.\n\n\n\n\n#SentinelSoftware\n\nPrimary Level Salary Range: $100,300.00 - $150,500.00\n\nThe 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\u0027s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.\n\nDepending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nNorthrop 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.\n
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