Northrop Grumman

Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer 2 or 3 - Space AHT

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3 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USAMid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$88k - $163k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop, mature, debug, and tune high-fidelity models of GWS Fire Control tactical software.
  • Provide technical contributions and guidance to modeling and simulation products supporting GWS design and development.
  • Use software design, data structures, object-oriented programming, data analytics, and root cause analysis to represent tactical behavior.
  • Validate, verify, benchmark, and optimize models, algorithms, and simulations against tactical systems.
  • Collaborate across teams while following team processes, workflows, and coding standards.
  • Travel up to 10% of the time to support program or customer needs.

Requirements

  • Level 2 requires a bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of relevant professional experience, or a master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 1 year of experience.
  • Level 3 requires a bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of relevant professional experience, or a master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of experience.
  • Demonstrated software development experience with languages or tools such as C, C++, MATLAB, Java, ADA, Python, or Git.
  • Experience or strong comprehension of object-oriented programming and design, including SOLID design principles.
  • Experience or strong comprehension of modeling and simulation concepts, including validating, verifying, and benchmarking models against tactical systems.
  • Strong attention to detail, communication, collaboration, and ability to work within team processes and coding standards.
  • An active, current, in-scope U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required to start.
  • Preferred qualifications include Cython, C++ model development, MATLAB and Python modeling and simulation, runtime optimization, and ADA experience.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available.
  • Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
  • The role may provide eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
  • The position requires a Secret clearance at start, up to 10% travel, and U.S. citizenship for government-cleared positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

10,000+ employees

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. 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. Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.

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