Manager, System Safety Engineering

2 weeks ago


Palmdale CA, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Category: Engineering
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
At 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 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Systems Safety Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization. This role is located in Palmdale, CA with travel to Edwards AFB.
In this role you will be providing analyses at all levels of the total system. This will require you to perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Your analyses are performed at all levels of total system product including: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Finally, you should expect to perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Independently develop System Safety documents such as the System Safety Program Plan (SSPP), Software System
Safety Program Plan (SwSSPP), Safety Assessments Reports (SAR)
Perform audits and report the effectiveness of the system safety program.
Work in a classified environment to analyze software requirements, capabilities, code, and tests with a safety focus
Generate MIL-STD-882E analysis including Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Functional Hazard Analysis, Subsystem
Hazard Analysis, System Requirements Hazard Analysis, etc.
Develop SW test cases to satisfy safety requirements
Document hazard analysis and test results in a Hazard Tracking System
We offer flexible work arrangements, 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.
Our educational assistance program supports employee development by providing resources such as:
Access a network of accredited schools in a variety of locations (and online) to take advantage of reduced tuition costs and waived fees.
Must have a Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) discipline with 5 years of related military / professional Systems Engineering experience OR a master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of related military / professional Systems Engineering experience OR a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline with related academic/ military / professional Systems Engineering Experience
Must have an active DoD Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the start of employment
Experience with MIL-STD-882E and safety standards
Experience with aircraft subsystem design, test data requirements, and test methodologies used in the aerospace industry, to include control room monitoring.
Experience in System Safety Engineering practices in accordance with MIL-STD-882
Experience in Process/contract compliance (DCMA1 8210.Experience conducting system safety hazard analyses (i.e., Experience working around aircraft and systems, including manufacturing and test
Experience implementing/developing Safety Analysis plans/reports (i.e., Experience implementing/developing of Test Hazard Analysis for flight test activities (AFTCI 91-202)
General requirements of aircraft hangars (NFPA 409, UFC 4-211-01)
Environmental requirements for electrical and electronic equipment and wiring (NFPA 70).
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. 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.



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