Sentinel - Human Factors Engineer - User Experience

Human Factors Engineer
- User Experience

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.

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Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace.

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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 an Human Factors Engineer
- User Experience (T02 level) / Human Factors Principal Engineer
- User Experience (T03 level).

This position is located in Roy, Utah or Huntsville, Alabama and supports the Sentinel program.

The Sentinel program has an exciting opportunity for a User Experience (UX) Engineer to join the team supporting activities including use case development, defining workflows, conducting user assessments, developing prototypes, delivering MVPs to product teams, interface definition, verification & validation, and requirements traceability.

• Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting UX design artifacts
• Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature architecture content of large programs design
• Completing heuristic assessments of products
• Create wireframes and user interface designs
• Author/support the program documentation of the HFE processes and products in a format consistent with US Military Data Item Descriptions (e.g. Human Engineering Design Approach Document
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This requisition may be filled at either the Engineer level (T‑02) or Principal Engineer level (T‑03).

• Must be a US 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 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 needs
• Demonstrated experience applying UX design principles to Department of Defense programs
• Demonstrated experience creating wireframes, prototypes, user interface designs, and/or other UX products
• UX Design Portfolio showcasing technical and artistic capabilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present to segment, program and customer community

• Educational background in psychology, human factors, user experience, graphic design, industrial design, or HCI-related field from an accredited university, and at least 2 years of related experience with a Bachelors; OR at least 1 Years of relevant experience with a Masters degree

• Educational background in psychology, human factors, user experience, graphic design, industrial design, or HCI-related field from an accredited university, and at least 5 years of related experience with a bachelors; OR at least 3 Years of relevant experience with a master's degree; OR 1 Year with a PhD degree

• Large scale / complex system development experience across multiple phases of…