Sentinel - Mission Assurance Engineer level 2

Program Mission Assurance Engineer (Level 2 or
3)

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Program Mission Assurance (MA) Engineer – Level 2 or 3 – to support the Sentinel (GBSD) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division. The position is located in Roy, UT and may be filled at a higher level based on qualifications.

Relocation assistance may be available. Travel up to 10% of the time.

No clearance required at the start of the assignment; U.S. citizenship is required and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance is mandatory.

• Support MA functions to ensure mission success.
• Conduct technical reviews of all GBSD drawings, SOWs, and requirements documents as required.
• Perform or assure quality, risk management, safety, reliability, and maintainability of GBSD achievements.
• Assess GBSD performance and risks, and determine resources to ensure mission assurance.
• Assist the Program Quality Managers (PQM) with all GBSD Mission Assurance and Program Management requirements.
• Support, develop, implement, and maintain the GBSD Program Quality Plans.
• Support and facilitate GBSD program FRBs, ensuring root‑cause identification and corrective actions.
• Assist PQM in preparation and execution of Program Preventive and Corrective Action Board (PCAB).
• Develop and maintain GBSD Program Metrics.
• Assist in the preparation of the Program Management Review packages.
• Support PQM with GBSD Customer Corrective Action Requests.
• Support IPT MA & QE in Conditional Acceptance requirements and flow‑down.
• Monitor timely closure of conditionally accepted hardware and work corrective actions with IPT MA & QEs.

• Bachelor of Science degree with 2 years of quality‑related experience, or Master’s Degree with 1 year of experience. (Principal level requires 5 years of experience with a BS degree or 3 years with a Master’s).
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience with basic quality engineering practices.

• Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience with System Engineering requirements allocation and tools such as DOORS and CAMEO.
• Experience with System Design Maturity Review milestone events such as CDR and IDR.
• Experience developing and implementing Mission Assurance or Quality Assurance plans.
• Experience with root‑cause corrective actions and MRB.
• Experience working in manufacturing or laboratory environments.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment.

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Educational Assistance.
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions.
• Paid Time Off and Health & Wellness Resources.
• Employee Discounts.
• Competitive relocation assistance package (subject to availability).

• Standard work schedule is 9/80 (nine‑hour days Monday–Thursday, every other Friday off).
• Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 – $.
• Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 – $.
• Additional compensation may include overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, and, for VP or Director positions, long‑term incentives.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit:  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain restricted positions.