Senior Principal Systems Engineer

2 days ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Nuclear Hardness & Survivability to join our team at Northrop Grumman. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida, and will involve supporting design and mitigation strategies to develop and field a survivable weapon system with operational requirements involving the Nuclear Thermal operating environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Generate weapon system design criteria supported by design analysis, modeling & simulation, equipment and system-level trade studies, system integration, piece-part, component, equipment, and system test artifacts.
  • Prepare and present Nuclear Survivability engineering artifacts supporting requirements compliance and weapon system performance traceability throughout Design Reviews.
  • Develop nuclear hardness system level design strategies, including system level analysis and testing in support of the acquisition life cycle.
  • Develop system-level NH&S Design Analysis Reports (DAR) and nuclear hardness system test plans and reports documenting equipment compliance and weapon system certification.
  • Ability to travel 20% is required.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 9 years of experience in engineering; OR Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 7 years of experience in engineering; OR PhD in a STEM discipline from an accredited institution with 4 years of experience in engineering.
  • 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
  • Nuclear Command, Control & Communication weapon system survivability design experience.
  • Master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering with focus on thermodynamic, fluid mechanics and/or heat transfer disciplines.
  • Proficiency with Thermal Modeling & Simulation tools & techniques for transient analysis with unique boundary conditions (COMSOL, ANSYS Thermal Desktop, Matlab, MathCad, or equivalent).
  • Experience with Government solar and/or Xenon, Quartz Lamp Thermal Flash facility technology, capabilities, and limitations.
What We Offer

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