Systems Engineer (2/3 level) - Modeling Sim & Analysis SW Dev
Northrop GrummanBase Salary
$92k - $171k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and test physics-based real-time engineering simulations for mission-level Operator-In-The-Loop environments.
- Develop software components modeling sensor and payload operations and advanced electronic warfare effects.
- Conduct computer-simulation trade studies to compare architectures and recommend software and system design alternatives.
- Develop graphical user interfaces and visualization tools for operator interaction and mission analysis.
- Model system behavior in real-time and constructive simulations using robust, scalable, and maintainable code.
- Perform software builds, installations, smoke tests, and automated or continuous integration testing.
- Debug complex software issues, optimize performance, and improve simulation capabilities based on testing and user feedback.
- Demonstrate integrated software capabilities to leadership and customers and incorporate feedback into the product roadmap.
- Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams to define requirements, design interfaces, and deliver integrated mission-simulation solutions.
Requirements
- Systems Engineer level requires a BS in a STEM discipline and 2 years of experience, or an MS in a STEM discipline.
- Principal Systems Engineer level requires a BS and 5 years of experience, an MS and 3 years of experience, or a PhD and 1 year of experience in a STEM discipline.
- Experience using C#, C++, Java, or another object-oriented programming language is required.
- Experience in software debugging, software development, modeling and simulation of defense platforms or systems, electronic warfare, or red and/or blue CONOPs and TTPs is required.
- An active US Government Secret clearance is required, along with the ability to obtain and maintain SAP clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include SAP or DoD Top Secret SCI clearance, C# and Java development, physics-based modeling, software integration, rapid prototyping, real-time 3D visualization, AFSIM or MACE, CompTIA Security+ certification, military experience, version-control tools, and project or analysis lead experience.
Benefits
- Full-time, on-site work in Palmdale, CA with no remote, hybrid, or telework option.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Travel up to 25% may be required.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
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About Northrop Grumman
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.