Engineer / Principal Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector has an opening for a Engineer / Principal Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida.

**This role may be filled at either the Engineer Systems or Principal Engineer Systems, based on qualifications listed below**

This individual will work within the Advanced Mission Capabilities (AMC) portfolio of the Multi-Domain Command and Control (MDC2) family of programs. The role requires the ability to take ownership of challenging problems, drive them to a solution, and provide leadership for implementing solutions in a team environment. Candidates must be adaptable, innovative, and comfortable with ambiguity, supporting advanced programs with evolving requirements. The ideal candidate will understand and apply traditional systems engineering concepts in an agile, accelerated environment, be comfortable with multitasking and verbal presentations, and document assumptions as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal and external business partners to gather requirements, develop prototype models, architect solutions, and conduct operational analysis.
• Lead the implementation of advanced programs supporting System of Systems activities in a fast-paced, Science and Technology Mission Engineering-focused environment.
• Become a subject matter expert on operational capabilities supporting the U.S. Navy’s E-2D Hawkeye aircraft mission space.
• Support the full engineering development life cycle, including requirements development, modeling and simulation, verification and validation (V&V), and presentation of results to customers.
• Analyze simulated and live flight data to assess mission effectiveness for current and future operational capability improvements.
• Apply technical expertise to solve complex integration challenges.
• Generate and present material to support internal and external customer briefings.
   

Benefits Statement: We offer flexible work arrangements, a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
 

Basic Qualifications (Systems Engineer):

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline AND 2 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline.
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation), and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
• Must have advanced level knowledge of Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
• Must have experience in Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MS&A) techniques.
• Must have proficient programming skills in AFSIM, MATLAB, or Python.
• Must have knowledge of systems engineering CONOPS, simulation frameworks, performance models, algorithms, threat models, and command & control models.

Basic Qualifications (Principal Systems Engineer):

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 years of related professional/military