Systems / Principal Systems Engineer - Modeling Simulation (14242)
Requisition ID: R10187444
Category: Engineering
Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America | Roy, Utah, United States of America+ 1 more
Clearance Type: Top Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer for Modeling and Simulation. This position is located in Huntsville, AL and supports the Sentinel program.
What You’ll Get To Do:
The selected candidate will join a team modeling various components covering many disciplines including radars, sensors, track filters, interceptors and much more. The team is responsible for both developing and extending C# models to an existing simulation as well as performing analysis and trade studies. The ideal candidate is someone who is able to work with multiple teams across multiple disciplines to drive tasks to closure and is comfortable writing Object Oriented Programing (OOP).
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Software development and maturation of an existing systems of systems simulation
- Development of design documentation and interface control documents
- Participate in design optimization and trade studies
Basic Qualifications:
This requisition may be filled at either the Systems Engineer level (T-02) or Principal Systems Engineer level (T-03).
Engineer Systems: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience, 0 years of experience with a Master's degree.
Principal Engineer Systems: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree.
Required for Both Levels:
- Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Top Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date 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 needs
- Experience with one or more of the following languages: C#, C++, Python, MATLAB, PowerShell, XML - 1 year
- Experience with Systems Engineering (SE) or Modeling and Simulation & Analysis (MS&A) - 1 year
- Advanced use of standard Microsoft Office products to include development tools
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in one or more of the following knowledge areas: trade studies, System of System Modeling, RF modeling, Object Oriented Programing (OOP), survivability analysis
- Experience with version control management software similar to Git
- Experience with one or more of the following simulation tools: AFSIM, STK, or other system of system modeling tools
- Experience with software documentation development, testing (unit or functional), or Verification & Validation (V&V)
- Demonstrated expertise soliciting input from internal and external stakeholders, synthesizing data, and communicate complex results to technical and non-technical stakeholders at various levels
Position Benefits
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/total-rewards-benefits/
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
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Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.