Sr Staff Systems Safety Engineer

About Northrop Grumman

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 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.

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About the Role

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr. Staff Systems Safety Engineer to join its team of diverse and qualified individuals. This position will support the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program, formerly known as the Sentinel program. The role may be located in Huntsville, Alabama, or Roy, Utah.

Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production, and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure. In this role, you will influence design to meet safety expectations and requirements for Northrop Grumman products. You will independently analyze and recommend design features that meet safety criteria to control or eliminate hazards. The position involves active participation in the design of products, systems, associated support equipment, and facilities, as well as the creation of functional specifications and safety requirements for assigned systems.

Hiring Process & Application

The application period for this job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, though this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Interested candidates should apply through the official Northrop Grumman career portal.

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Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit the company's official website.