Sentinel (GBSD) Associate/Systems Engineer - 10476

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Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Associate/Systems Engineer.  This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel – Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do: 

Position on the System Test Team to develop system level test and integration activities. Collaborate with other IPTs to define test objectives, verification requirements, data objectives, and verification cases for test activities in the Integration Labs. Candidate will develop system level test information, planning, and verification diagrams using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools/software. Candidate will produce architecture models for the lab environment and test configurations. 
Position requires knowledge of system integration and test principles.
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Candidate will be required to prepare and brief leadership on the test and integration between system segments.
Desired skillsets include the following: Working knowledge of MBSE tools such as Cameo, knowledge of DOORS, AGILE processes and tools, and previous test experience at any level of build (unit, element, segment, etc.)

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, 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.  

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

Associate Engineer Systems Test

• 0 Years experience with Bachelors in Science. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years) with the ability to receive a Special Access Program (SAP) certification.

• Knowledge of Test Plans and Test Procedures

Engineer Systems Test

• 2 Years experience with Bachelors in Science; 0 Years with Masters. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years) with the ability to receive a Special Access Program (SAP) certification.

• Knowledge of Test Plans and Test Procedures

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Bachelors degree or higher in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) related field of study

• US Citizenship with an Active Top-Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years) with the ability to receive a Special Access Program (SAP) certification.

• Experience performing in a Systems/Systems Test Engineering or related technical discipline and understanding of systems engineering principles and processes which include test requirements, test plan development, and integration testing
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts
• Experience with basic systems engineering toolsets and languages (e.g. DOORS, Cameo, UML, SysML)
• Experience with DoDAF standards and methods
• Experience operating in an Agile environment 
• US Citizenship with an Active Top-Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years)

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