Principal Engr Sys Modeling Simulation – Analyst & Simulation Developer (25-374)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

Description

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration—offers an excellent opportunity for a Principal Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation – Analyst & Simulation Developer (25-374) to join a team of skilled and diverse professionals. Located in Huntsville, AL, this role is crucial in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.

 

This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.

 

Position Overview:

 

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital part of the Missile Defense System. It provides an essential operational platform that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC offers a layered missile defense capability, delivering an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It acts as a force multiplier by connecting, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations both worldwide and locally to improve overall performance. Additionally, C2BMC is a key component of all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the missile defense system's current and future capabilities.

 

Seeking a highly motivated analyst to support the C2BMC-NT (National Team) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Product Team.  The applicant will be expected to provide technical expertise in missile defense (MD) modeling, simulation, and analysis. Depending on their specific skills, duties may include planning and executing performance analyses on C2BMC and its interactions with current and future MD elements.

 

Essential Functions:

 

·         Documenting analysis findings in reports and briefings

·         Presenting analysis results to diverse audiences

·         Developing requirements for complex system models and simulations

·         Executing, testing, and troubleshooting large-scale MD models and simulations

·         Developing, testing, and evaluating threat scenarios

·         Developing tools in MATLAB and Python to aid analysis and development efforts

·         Providing data to support decisions regarding system and element representations, as well as the modeling parameters used in large-scale simulations

·         Collaborating with members of other C2BMC product teams, leadership, MDA customers, technical SMEs, as well as leaders of other MD element programs

·         Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the poise and flexibility needed to succeed in a highly dynamic environment

·         Applicants should have knowledge and hands-on experience working in a Unix/Linux environment

·         Candidates must be present on-site full-time because access to a classified computing environment is required

 

Basic Qualifications:

 

Please include your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications