KIHOMAC
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Systems Engineer (Nuclear Surety)
- Location
- Layton, Utah, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Expertise and Functions
- Join a high-performing team within a mission-focused organization
- Provide direct support to a national security-critical weapon system throughout engineering development, deployment, and sustainment
- Act as a trusted partner to a digital engineering-driven Air Force organization
- Perform a range of engineering duties in support of the program including, but not limited to, the following:
- Conducting technical nuclear surety analysis and risk assessment
- Performing safety/security evaluations of various subsystems
- Providing direction on Nuclear Safety Design Certification compliance with integration into an MBSE environment to produce artifacts for Nuclear Certification IAW AFI 63-125
• Other duties as assigned Requirements Education/Training:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required
- Master’s Degree preferred
Experience:
- 3+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s Degree
- 2+ years of relevant experience with a Master’s Degree
- Experience with DoD/AF Nuclear Surety policy and processes, and an understanding of the DoD Systems Engineering lifecycle required
- Working knowledge of AFI 63-125 and 91-series AFIs/AFMANs required
- Direct experience with the Sentinel or MMIII weapon systems preferred
- Experience with MBSE and Dassault’s Cameo or other MBSE tools (Rhapsody, etc.) preferred
- Experience with IBM Rational DOORS preferred
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Active Secret clearance with willingness/ability to obtain a Top Secret required
- Candidates with Top Secret clearance will be given preference
Physical Requirements:
- Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
- Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Salary: The projected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 per year. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.
From KIHOMAC's careers page (Workable), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 14 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job