Software Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Senior Principal Software Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Alabama, Colorado
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💰 $100,300 - $196,700 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Support the Sentinel program as a Sr. Principal Software Systems Engineer located in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL.
- Team plan, execute, and manage the technical scope, and support leadership planning.
- Integrate multiple engineering specialties and stakeholders across multiple Integrated Product Teams and Suppliers.
- Lead requirements, design, and integration of complex systems.
- Create plans and standards for architecture, requirements, and design to ensure safe, fault tolerant, and deterministic operation for critical functions.
- Create system, hardware and software verification plans to address complete functional validation as described by the software requirements specification.
- Perform Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis (SCFTA).
- Design for and write requirements for Safety Critical Functions.
- Work in Agile and cross-functional Scrum teams.
- Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices and support verification planning, system buildup, and flight test activities when required.
Requirements
- Sr. Principal Software Engineer: 8 Years with Bachelor’s in related field of study, 6 Years with Masters, 4 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.
- US Citizenship with Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years.
- Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
- Ability to team plan, execute, and manage the technical scope, and support leadership planning.
- Current understanding of software engineering best practices
- Experience in software engineering, system design, software requirements, and test
- Experience with Agile and working in a cross-functional Scrum team.
- Experience performing Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis (SCFTA)
- Experience designing for and writing requirements for Safety Critical Functions
- Experience with USAF Nuclear Surety (AFMAN91-119) and/or Cyber Certification
- Experience integrating multiple engineering specialties and stakeholders across multiple Integrated Product Teams and Suppliers
- Experience leading requirements, design, and integration of complex systems
- Minimum 2 years Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience
- 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.
- Able to create system, hardware and software verification plans to address complete functional validation as described by the software requirements specification
- Would be Nice to Have: Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Jira and Confluence
- Would be Nice to Have: Proficient with DOORS, Cameo with the ability to write and decompose system requirements
- Would be Nice to Have: Ability to evaluate risks and tradeoffs and present solution options to management
- Would be Nice to Have: Detailed knowledge of the Command and Launch system and mission objectives
- Would be Nice to Have: OMG SysML Model Builder Fundamental Certification
- Would be Nice to Have: Experienced with verification planning and system buildup for Flight Tests
- Would be Nice to Have: Experienced using Model Based Product Line Engineering Concepts
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
