Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago
Sentinel Systems Safety Engineering Manager 2- 16466. 16471 - R10215346
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a System Safety Engineering Manager 2 to join their Defense Systems team in Roy, UT. The role involves providing technical and programmatic leadership, ensuring safety compliance, and managing a team of safety engineers.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Own both technical and programmatic leadership for a team of ~10 FTE performing safety engineering functions
Serve as a Work Package Lead (WPL) owning cost, schedule and earned value responsibilities
Perform, review and approve safety artifacts and documents
Prepare, present, and explain technical packages at Technical or Engineering Review Boards
Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards
Integrate and interface with the design teams and other stakeholders to provide safety inputs into requirements, design, test and operations
Ensure safety readiness to support program design milestones (such as CDR)
Own all aspects of employee performance management, mentorship, training, and career development (functional management)
Qualification
Required
Bachelors in Science in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field and at least 8 years of related experience; OR at least 6 Years of relevant experience with a master's degree
Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
Preferred
1+ years experience managing cost, schedule, and performance of large government technical statements of work
1+ years of experience in leading System Safety Working Groups (or equivalent) focused on Customer Review of Hazard Analysis
Direct experience in leading system safety technical teams on large complex systems
1+ years experience driving performance against schedule
1+ years experience with mentoring and development of personnel
1+ years experience with agile project management using jira, confluence, or equivalent tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills in the English language
Experience with MIL-STD-882E products such as a System Safety Program Plan, Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Functional Hazard Analysis or Hazard Analysis Reports
Weapon System Experience (Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience)
Experience with C/C++, Java, object oriented design, or similar experience
Experience using DO-178C for design development
Experience with launch systems, range testing, and/or AFSPCMAN 91-710
Model Based Systems Engineering experience using DOORS, Cameo, CPLM or related systems
Familiarity with OSHA standards
Active Top Secret clearance with investigation in the last 6 years
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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