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Sentinel - Principal Systems Safety Engineer - 17585

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Northrop Grumman

Roy, UT (In Person)

$123,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/8/2026

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Sentinel - Principal Systems Safety Engineer - 17585 Northrop Grumman 3.2 ( ) Roy, UT Why you should apply for a job to
Northrop Grumman :
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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 Principal Systems Safety Engineer . This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO or Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program . The System Safety Engineer is to influence design for meeting safety expectations and requirements for our Northrop Grumman Products. The successful candidate will independently analyze and recommend design features that meet safety criteria in system design to control or eliminate hazards. The role includes active participation in the design of products/systems, associated support equipment and facilities. The role includes the creation of functional specifications and establishes safety requirements for assigned systems. The tasks includes developing safety documents, as required, to support customer and test/operational range requirements and performing audits of operational areas and reporting on the effectiveness of system safety program. The role includes evaluating the interrelationship of system safety requirements and other aspects of concept design and development requirements to ensure the most cost effective program. The candidate will have extensive expertise in the application of MIL-STD-882E, DO178, DO254, software development, design development, or similar systems engineering experience. The candidate will have experience in generation or review of design artifacts to support System Safety analyses utilized in maturing weapons system design for safety and support flight test and flight worthiness of complex systems. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, or Roy, Utah and may offer a competitive relocation package •
Basic Qualifications:
• 5 years of experience with a Bachelors of Science degree, 3 years with a Masters, 1 years with a Doctorate degree in science, engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, aeronautics, safety, or closely related technical discipline Must have an active U.S. Government DoD 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 At least 1 year of using
MIL-STD-882E
to conduct Preliminary, Functional, Subsystem, System, Operating and Support Hazard Analysis At least 1 years experience with Safety Assessment Reports At least 1 years of using DO-178 or DO-254 for design development At least 1 years experience with C/C++, Java, object oriented design or similar software development experience Strong written and verbal communication skills of the English language
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 1 year experience using MIL-STD-882E or similar processes for hardware and /or software design development Lead a team in software safety processes in Engineering and Manufacturing Development Phase Experience developing in an Agile environment. Model Based Systems Engineering experience Experience developing missile flight systems software Associate Safety Professional (ASP) / Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certificate Weapon System experience (Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience) Active Top Secret clearance with investigation in the last 6 years Position Benefits As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position's 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. #
Sentinelsystems Primary Level Salary Range:
$98,400.00 - $147,600.00The 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's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending 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.

The 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.

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 http://https://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Why you should apply for a job to
Northrop Grumman :
93% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Back-up Care Advantage offers employees a safety net for those days when regular care arrangements fall through. Sitter City offers access to babysitters, dog walkers & caregivers who can assist with special needs, companion care, housekeeping & more. We've partnered with College Coach, an organization that can assist employees and their families through important educational challenges.

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