Principal/Sr Principal Systems Engineer Performance Analysis (AHT)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance 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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Systems Engineer 3/4 to join our team as a Performance Analyst developer in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman’s IBCS Engineering Department. The position responsibilities include the retrieval, post-processing, and analysis of complex air and missile defense data sets. The qualified candidate should be able to develop new algorithms to automate the existing analysis process as well as optimize the existing scripts. The qualified candidate should be able to mentor teammates on advanced data processing approaches and techniques. Experience with parallel processing is highly desirable. The candidate should also be able to create reports or briefing material that clearly explains highly technical data and should be comfortable presenting the data to senior leadership.

Basic Qualifications:

To be considered for this position, the candidate must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below.

• Principal: 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics; 0 years with PhD.
• Sr. Principal: 9 Years with Bachelors in Science; 7 Years with Masters in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics; 4 years with PhD.
• Ability to perform data post-processing and performance analysis
• Strong Bash, Python, or Mathematica skills
• Active secret security clearance
• Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in battle management and fire control data sets in support of DoD programs.
• Proficient with Linux OS
• Experience using GitHub for software version control and collaboration
• Experience with parallel processing

Salary Range: $105,400.00 - $158,000.00Salary Range 2: $131,100.00 - $196,700.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 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.