Sr. Principal Software Safety Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Requisition ID: R
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Interim Top Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this
position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be
available
- Positions Available: 1At Northrop Grumman, our employees have
incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that
impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations
to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be
at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's
history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to
stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who
have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces
to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture
thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing
your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do
what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of
history, they're making history. This position is currently
contingent on program award and associated program award funding.
Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop
Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Software Safety
Engineer/ Sr. Principal Software Safety Engineer to join our team
of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in
Melbourne, FL. Essential Responsibilities: --- Applies knowledge,
methodologies, and principles of safety engineering as defined in
MIL-STD-882E and Software Safety engineering as defined in the
Joint Software System Safety Engineering Handbook (JSSSEH) ---
Reviews product systems, associated support equipment and
facilities, functional specifications and operations, and
establishes safety requirements for assigned systems ---
Independently analyzes and recommends safety criteria in system
design, equipment, and procedures to control or eliminate hazards
--- Develops requirements and designs, assess implementations for
hazard and causal factors to satisfy critical system safety
objectives --- Develops and evaluates systems, associated support
equipment and facilities, networks, and information systems to
ensure designs meet applicable safety specifications and standards
--- Collaborate with various design teams in the execution of
various MIL-STD-882E hazard analyses --- Applies engineering
principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, test, or evaluate
military systems --- Reviews and prepares engineering and technical
analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical
documentation for system safety and in support of Airworthiness
Certification IAW MIL-HDBK-516 --- Reviews architecture,
requirements, and interface artifacts for safety on complex
hardware/ software systems --- Reviews Test Plans and Procedures
for safety requirements verification and potential hazardous
operations --- Perform hardware/ software safety analysis
(Experience in AGILE development) --- Ability to effectively
communicate with all levels of leadership and customers and work
independently We offer flexible work arrangements, a 9/80 work
schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning
opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and
customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for
self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow
our services and become even better at what we do. Basic
Qualifications: --- Bachelor of Science degree in a Science,
Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline with 8 years of
experience OR Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 6
years of experience --- Demonstrated ability to analyze, recommend,
and drive safety into system design, equipment, and procedures in
order to mitigate or eliminate hazards --- Ability to apply system
safety engineering principles in accordance with MIL-STD-882 and
analyses such as preliminary hazard analyses,
function/system/subsystem hazard analyses, fault tree analyses,
software system safety analyses and safety assessment reports ---
Familiar with requirements development, system/software
architecture, hardware/software design, software code
implementation, test, verification, and validation --- Demonstrated
ability to develop, review, update and approve system safety
artifacts and system safety requirements --- Must have an active
DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain an
interim Top Secret prior to starting, within a reasonable amount of
time as determined by the business. --- Must have the ability to
obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
Preferred Qualifications: --- BS in Software Engineering or
Computer engineering --- Familiarity with requirements tools such
as DOORS, Cameo, CPLM, Safety and Reliability tools such as PTC
Windchill Quality Solutions, Agile software tools, JIRA, FISHEYE
and/or Confluence --- Strong working knowledge of Military systems
safety and process standards and their Industry equivalent such as:
MIL-STD-882, DO-178B/C, DO-248, DO-254, ARP-4754, ARP-4761,
MIL-HDBK-516C, etc. --- Working knowledge of flight test
engineering, Software systems integration engineering, and software
test engineering --- Working knowledge of detect and avoid systems
and associated process standards such as DO-365 --- Experience in
Hardware/Software Integration --- System Safety Experience ---
Experience in military aviationSalary Range: $114,900 - $172,300The
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.Employees may be eligible for 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
committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud
to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement,
please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a
government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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