Sentinel - Sr. Principal System Deployment Capability Lead (level 4)
Northrop Grumman · Huntsville, AL · Today
On-siteEngineering$123k–$184k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Sentinel program is seeking a System Deployment Capability Lead (Sr. Principal Systems Engineer – Level 4) to lead activities including requirements definition / allocation, functional decomposition, interface definition, verification & validation, and requirements traceability across the ground segment of the Sentinel Weapon System.
Responsibilities
- Lead a small team of systems engineers to develop systems engineering artifacts across Logistics, PM&P, RAM-C, and Human Factors specialty threads
- Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature allocation of compliance requirements to prioritize life cycle and sustainability costs supporting life-cycle cost model maturation
- Develop systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, analytical)
- Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis
- Develop unifying model techniques, procedures, and processes (for model development, tool integration, and team integration)
- Lead a small team of systems engineers to develop systems engineering artifacts across Logistics, PM&P, RAM-C, and Human Factors specialty threads
- Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature allocation of compliance requirements to prioritize life cycle and sustainability costs supporting life-cycle cost model maturation
- Develop systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, analytical)
- Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis
- Develop unifying model techniques, procedures, and processes (for model development, tool integration, and team integration)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
- U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years, current and within scope
- Ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
- 2+ years of experience with requirements management/analysis/allocations
- 2+ years of experience with Model-Based Engineering / Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBE/MBSE) practices, languages and/or tools such as Cameo, Rhapsody or MagicDraw
- 2+ years of experience with one or more of the following: Command & Control (C2), physical security, cybersecurity, Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) systems/processes, communications systems, facility design, military aerospace development (e.g. Sentinel, Minute Man III, B-2, B-21 delivery systems)
Qualifications
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
- Demonstrated understanding of the Systems Engineering Vee Model
- 3+ years of experience in model-based systems engineering; thread-based system decomposition, requirements engineering, system modeling in SysML
- Understanding of Object-Oriented Systems Engineering Methodology and systems thinking
- Excellent collaboration skills and experience working across product, design, and systems engineering teams with various stakeholder communities
- Proven experience leading Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Cost (RAM-C) engineering efforts for distributed systems, including defining Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
- Advanced expertise in Human Factors Engineering (HFE) compliance, specifically regarding user-interface design, workload modeling, and situational awareness for operators in launch control or command facilities
- Direct experience authoring and enforcing Program Protection Plans (PPP), identifying Critical Program Information (CPI), and implementing anti-tamper and supply chain risk mitigations
- Experience with ICBM weapon system engineering and integration
- Experience with complex system development on large programs
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
Pay
$122,800.00 - $184,200.00
Schedule
The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.