Sentinel - Nuclear Hardness & Survivability Engineer; T03-T04

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Nuclear Hardness & Survivability (NH&S) Engineer at the Principal Engineer (T03 level) or Sr Principal (T-04 level). This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.

• Defining NH&S environments
• Radiation transport modeling and simulation
• Radiation effects circuit analysis
• Ground shock and thermal effects analysis
• Effects of electromagnetic pulses on electronics
• NHS qualification testing and analysis of semiconductors
• NHS qualification testing and analysis of the GBSD systems, subsystems and equipment

This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Systems Engineer level (T-03) or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer level (T-04).

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance
  , at time of application, current and within scope, with an 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
• Coordinate vertically and horizontally with multiple engineering teams and organizations
• Basic understanding of nuclear weapons effects and/or associated testing
• Basic understanding of scripting programing languages (
  MATLAB
  , Python or similar tool)

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience with Master's degree, 1 year with a PhD
• 3+ years’ experience in MIL-STD-750, MIL-STD-464 or MIL-STD-883 testing or similar testing experience

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
• 5+ years’ experience in MIL-STD-750, MIL-STD-464 or MIL-STD-883 testing or similar testing experience
• 5+ years’ experience conducting NH&S design reviews for a survivable program

• Have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at 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
• Experience in embedded hardware and software qualification testing for circuit card assemblies and subassemblies
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-1766C
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-461
• Previous experience with radiation shielding design to protect against photons or neutrons and verification modeling using MCNP or GEANT4
• Experience with modeling semiconductor radiation effects, including Total Ionizing Dose (TID) effects, Neutron Displacement Damage (NDD) effects, Prompt Gamma Dose Rate effects, and Single Event Effects (SEE) using PSPICE
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to prioritize and manage time effectively to execute to a program schedule
• Weapon System experience (Sentinel, Minuteman III, or similar military or industry experience)
• Master’s degree in electrical or nuclear engineering from an accredited institution

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

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: $98,400.00 - $

Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $

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  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.