Sr Principal Engineer System Safety (26-372)
Northrop Grumman · Colorado Springs, CO · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$118k–$176k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections with headings .
Requirements: basic qualifications: degree alternatives, experience, clearance, etc. We'll list.
Qualifications: preferred qualifications: prior experience with missile defense etc.
Skills: maybe list of skills from basic qualifications: strong written and verbal communication, analytical problem solving, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple priorities, systems engineering background with specialization in system and software safety, ability to apply engineering principles, experience developing safety documents, hazard identification techniques, participation in SSWGs, knowledge of MIL-STD-882E, etc. Could be a separate Skills section.
But we must not invent content; we can pull from the text.
Let's extract skill sentences:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document safety analyses and present technical information to diverse audiences
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Systems engineering background with specialization in system and software safety
- Experience analyzing system and software designs to ensure safety requirements are met, and hazards are controlled or eliminated
- Ability to apply engineering principles to recommend and influence design features that meet safety criteria, including fault tolerance, fail-safe behavior, and hazard mitigation
- Experience developing safety documents to support customer and test requirements, such as: System Safety Program Plans (SSPP) System Safety Analyses/Assessments (SSA/SRA) Safety Assessment Reports (SAR)
- Experience with hazard identification techniques and participation in hazard analysis activities (e.g., Preliminary Hazard Analysis, System Hazard Analysis)
- Experience participating in or supporting System Safety Working Groups (SSWGs)
- Knowledge of MIL‑STD‑882E and experience implementing a compliant system safety program on complex defense systems
- Experience identifying safety‑critical requirements and defining associated verification and validation requirements
We can put these as a list under Skills.
Now Benefits: list: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Training and Development, Flexible Work Arrangements. Also mention link.
Pay: salary ranges: Colorado: $117,500 - $176,300; Alabama: $123,400 - $185,000. Also Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $185,000.00. We'll include both.
We should not include fluff like "commensurate with experience". Not present.
Now ensure we don't include boilerplate: EEO, application period, etc. Remove.
Now produce HTML fragment.
Structure:
for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections if posting has real specific content. We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID etc. Remove boilerplate. Must preserve all substantive info. We need to parse the posting. Key info: - Relocation assistance: No relocation assistance available. - Clearance required: Yes, Secret. - Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time. - Description: At Northrop Grumman... (some fluff). We need to keep substantive info: description about company, role location, etc. - Position Overview: C2BMC program description. - Essential Functions: list of duties (lead and perform systems safety engineering activities...). Those are bullet points. - Basic Qualifications: list of qualifications (degree, experience, clearance, etc.) - Preferred Qualifications: prior experience with missile defense etc. - Salary ranges: Colorado: $117,500 - $176,300; Alabama: $123,400 - $185,000. Also Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $185,000.00. - Benefits: list: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Training and Development, Flexible Work Arrangements, plus link. - Also mention: "Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package..." etc. - Schedule: Not explicitly given. Travel 10% of time, on-site work, no remote options. Could infer schedule: on-site, full-time? Not explicit. We should not create Schedule section unless posting actually states them. It does not state schedule like "full-time", "40 hrs/week". So we should omit Schedule. - Pay: we have salary ranges, so include Pay section. - Benefits: we have benefits list, include Benefits. - About the role: maybe combine description and position overview? Could be "About the role" heading with description of role and location. - Responsibilities: essential functions list. - Requirements: maybe basic qualifications? Or "Requirements" could be basic qualifications. - Qualifications: maybe preferred qualifications? Or we could split: Requirements (basic) and Qualifications (preferred). But guidelines: Use headings as appropriate. We'll include sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements (basic qualifications), Qualifications (preferred), Skills (maybe from basic qualifications like communication, analytical), Benefits, Pay. We must not create sections with filler. Ensure each section has substantive content. Let's extract: About the role: Could include description of Northrop Grumman, location (Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL), that it's on-site, no remote, clearance Secret, travel 10%, no relocation assistance. Responsibilities: list of essential functions (the bullet points). We'll put each as
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- Health Plan ... etc plus maybe link as inside li? Could be separate
- . Requirements (basic qualifications): - A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or 12 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree - Applicants must have a current, active in-scope Government-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start - Demonstrated experience in systems engineering and software systems engineering, with emphasis on developing new systems and integrating existing systems - Experience performing system safety assessment and evaluating safety impacts across complex systems - Ability to collaborate in an integrated team environment with systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop and implement safe, effective solutions - Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document safety analyses and present technical information to diverse audiences - Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities We could also include "Systems engineering background with specialization in system and software safety" but that's more skill; but it's in basic qualifications? Actually appears later under "Basic Qualifications" after the list? Let's see: after the list of basic qualifications, there is a paragraph: "Systems engineering background with specialization in system and software safetyExperience analyzing system and software designs to ensure safety requirements are met, and hazards are controlled or eliminatedAbility to apply engineering principles to recommend and influence design features that meet safety criteria, including fault tolerance, fail-safe behavior, and hazard mitigationExperience developing safety documents to support customer and test requirements, such as: System Safety Program Plans (SSPP) System Safety Analyses/Assessments (SSA/SRA) Safety Assessment Reports (SAR) Experience with hazard identification techniques and participation in hazard analysis activities (e.g., Preliminary Hazard Analysis, System Hazard Analysis)Experience participating in or supporting System Safety Working Groups (SSWGs)Knowledge of MIL‑STD‑882E and experience implementing a compliant system safety program on complex defense systemsExperience identifying safety‑critical requirements and defining associated verification and validation requirements" These seem to be part of basic qualifications but maybe more detailed. We could include them under Requirements or Skills. To avoid duplication, we can put them under Skills. Thus Requirements list includes degree/exp/clearance, experience in systems engineering, system safety assessment, collaboration, communication, analytical. Now Qualifications (preferred): - Prior experience with missile defense, command and control, or other large, complex weapon systems is highly desirable We could also include maybe nothing else. Now Skills: list the detailed skill items. Let's compile Skills list: - Systems engineering background with specialization in system and software safety - Experience analyzing system and software designs to ensure safety requirements are met, and hazards are controlled or eliminated - Ability to apply engineering principles to recommend and influence design features that meet safety criteria, including fault tolerance, fail-safe behavior, and hazard mitigation - Experience developing safety documents to support customer and test requirements, such as: System Safety Program Plans (SSPP), System Safety Analyses/Assessments (SSA/SRA), Safety Assessment Reports (SAR)
with link. We'll include link as
Benefits Overview
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Colorado: $117,500 - $176,300; Alabama: $123,400 - $185,000. Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $185,000.00.
We need to preserve all substantive info: also mention that relocation assistance not available, clearance Secret, travel 10%, on-site, no remote. Include in About the role. Let's craft About the role paragraph: "Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer, System Safety to support the C2BMC program, which provides the operational framework for ballistic missile defense operations. The position is based in either Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL, requires on‑site work with no remote options, does not offer relocation assistance, necessitates an active Secret security clearance, and involves approximately 10% travel." We can also include description of company's pioneering spirit but maybe not needed. Keep substantive. Now Responsibilities: list each essential function as bullet. Let's copy essential functions list from text: - Lead and perform systems safety engineering activities for C2BMC capabilities, providing safety-focused guidance to multidisciplinary engineering teams - Develop, implement, and maintain program system safety plans that ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, policies, and customer guidance - Integrate system safety considerations across product lines and capabilities, ensuring safety is addressed from concept through design, integration, test, and fielding - Generate and contribute to responsible sections of capability specifications, including safety-related requirements and criteria - Train and mentor less-experienced personnel in systems engineering and system/software safety techniques, methods, and best practices - Review the content and technical details of engineering products to ensure system safety requirements are appropriately addressed and documented - Act as a technical interface to MDA working-level counterparts and other stakeholders on an as-required basis, representing C2BMC system safety positions and analyses - Apply systems engineering and software systems engineering principles—particularly in the context of system safety assessment and impact analysis—to both new system developments and integration of existing systems - Support hazard identification, hazard analysis, and risk assessments to identify safety-critical functions, potential hazards, and mitigation strategies - Coordinate with systems engineering, software engineering, integration and test, and operations teams to ensure safety requirements are properly integrated and verified - Support the development and maintenance of safety-related artifacts and documentation as required by the program and customer - Interface with internal team members, C2BMC management, and government customers to ensure high-quality system safety products are generated on schedule and within available resources - Support occasional travel to customers or test locations, as required, to participate in reviews, working groups, and test activities We'll put each as