Sr. Principal Engineer-Modeling/Sim & Systems Analysis (AHT) with Security Clearance
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job 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 comeOur 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 moonWe 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 wayOur 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 impossibleOur
employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an experienced level
T04 -Systems Engineer to work as a part of our modeling and
simulation team on projects based on the AARGM ER missile
systemThese programs are vital to our national interest and will be
relied upon by war fighters in multiple servicesWe are seeking a
candidate who has a broad subset of the skills listed herein to
contribute in a variety of ways to our teamThis position offers
opportunities to work closely with engineers from a range of
disciplines, and to broaden an engineer's skill setsIf you have at
least 9 years of experience as an engineer, or 7 years with a
Masters, and have a background in at least two of software
engineering, systems engineering, computer simulations, and
technical leadership, please consider continuing your career with
us.
This position will be located at our Northridge, CAlocationThis
will be 100% on-siteJob Responsibilities:
* The successful candidate will perform software and algorithm
design and development for new and existing performance models,
threat models, component level simulations, and system level
simulationsProducts include effects-based simulations, Software in
the loop simulations, and hardware in the loop servicesSystem level
simulations will include 6DOF kinematic models and sensor
performance models.--- The candidate will use simulations for live
test event support, operational analysis, mission effectiveness
analysis, system performance analysis, and in support of both
system software development and system algorithm
developmentPerformance analysis will include use of AJEM lethality
modelsOperational analysis support will include integration of
system level simulations with AJEM.--- The candidate will also
contribute to system level requirements analysis and development
for the weapons systems we model to determine which system level
specifications should be verified via modeling and simulation, and
to develop scenarios for those verifications.--- The candidate will
also exercise those scenarios to perform the system level
verificationsThe candidate will also assist in technical leadership
as requiredBasic Qualifications for a Sr Principal Engineer -
Operations Research (T04) are:--- BS in Computer Science,
Engineering, Math, or Physics AND 9+ years in software development
or modeling, simulation, and analysis of Aerospace Systems, OR
* MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Physics AND 7+
years in software development or modeling, simulation, and analysis
of Aerospace Systems, OR
* PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Physics AND 4+
years in software development or modeling, simulation, and analysis
of Aerospace Systems
* strong practical experience with C++ or CShould be able to answer
specific technical questions about one of these languages, and
basic questions about object oriented design
* Experience developing software in a Windows environment
* Demonstrable knowledge in at least 2 of: unit testing, software
patterns, regular expressions, linux development, multi-processing,
Modeling and Simulation, GNC, MBSE, or SCRUM
* Experience in either a formal or informal technical leadership
role, such as product owner, scrum master, tech lead, CM, or in
informally stepping in to assist in these roles.
* Current government issued SECRET level clearance with ability to
obtain a SECRET SAP level clearancePreferred qualifications:
* Knowledge of AFSIM development experience in AFSIM development
and/or operation
* Knowledge and experience in lethality modeling, particularly in
using and developing AJEM lethality models
* Experience porting scientific algorithms or models into C++ or
C
* Requirements development, analysis, verification and
validation
* Experience in understanding, navigating, and preferably modeling
in CAMEO.
* Demonstrable knowledge of python, preferably with a focus on
PANDAS and/or SCYPI
* Experience in analysis and development in MATLAB
* Experience using Altassian tool chain (bitbucket, JIRA, etc)
* DevOps
* HPC computing
* Practical experience in Earned Value Management and/or Charge
Account Management
* Experience in writing Bids for proposal and/or Bases of
Estimates
* Experience with sensor system algorithms or models
* Current SAP and/or SCI clearance *Living in Northridge offers a
perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of natureIt is
a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills,
or the rest of the San Fernando ValleyTake advantage of your
flexible work schedule to enjoy shopping at the local Northridge
Fashion Center or spend time at the local Recreation Center as well
as easy access to nearby protected natural areas such as the
Chatsworth Reservoir, the Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park,
Lake Balboa or within driving distance, spend a day at the beach or
snow ski at our local mountainsWith Cal State Northridge right in
the heart of town, the area has an active college-town energy
combined with family-friendly suburban charmThe stunning southern
California climate makes for year-round easy livingWith an average
of 284 sunny days during the year , it is safe to say you'll have
plenty of time to enjoy your outdoor activities to the
fullest#definingpossible For more information, please click on this
link below: Northrop Grumman in Northridge-California - Northrop
Grumman Salary Range: $133,000 - $199,600 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
conditionsEmployees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in
addition to base payAnnual bonuses are designed to reward
individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in
company resultsEmployees in Vice President or Director positions
may be eligible for Long Term IncentivesIn 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 dateHowever, this timeline may be shortened or
extended depending on business needs and the availability of
qualified candidatesNorthrop Grumman is committed to hiring and
retaining a diverse workforceWe are proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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 classFor our complete
EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit
http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO U.SCitizenship is required for
all positions with a government clearance and certain other
restricted positions.
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