Principal Engr Sys Modeling Simulation Analyst & Developer (25-374)
CO Salary Range: USD 103,600.00 - 155,400.00 per year
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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 Space Systems-Missile Defense Integration-offers an excellent opportunity for a Principal Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation - Analyst & Simulation Developer (25-374) to join a skilled, diverse team. Based in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is crucial to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital part of the Missile Defense System. It provides an essential operational platform that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to plan missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC offers a layered missile defense capability, delivering an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It acts as a force multiplier by connecting, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations worldwide and locally to improve overall performance. Additionally, C2BMC is a key component of all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the missile defense system's current and future capabilities.
Applicants will be expected to provide technical expertise in Missile Defense (MD) modeling, simulation, or analysis. Seeking a highly motivated analyst to support the C2BMC-NT (National Team) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Product Team. Will consider a college graduate/new hire with a master's or doctorate.
Essential Functions:
Depending on the successful applicant's specific skills, duties will include one or more of the following:
Plan and execute performance analyses of C2BMC and its interactions with current and planned future MD Elements
Document analysis results in reports and briefings
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Present analysis results to a variety of audiences
Develop requirements for complex system models/simulations
Execute, test, evaluate, and troubleshoot MD-level, large-scale models/simulations
Develop, test, and evaluate threat scenarios
Develop tools to support analysis and development efforts in MATLAB and Python
Provide data to support decisions about system/element representations and modeling parameters used in large-scale simulations
Interact with members of other C2BMC Product Teams, C2BMC leadership, MDA customers, technical SMEs, and leadership of other MD Element programs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the poise and flexibility required to work in a highly dynamic environment
Should have knowledge and hands-on experience in a Unix/Linux environment
Candidates are required to work on-site full-time due to the need to have access to a classified computing environment
Basic Qualifications:
Please include your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
A Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or PhD in a related field with 1 year of relevant work experience
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Must have a solid engineering background across a variety of disciplines that support both conceptual and detailed system-level assessments, as well as a basic understanding of analysis techniques, planning, execution, and reporting
Technical specialty areas may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Radar design and performance
Strategic and tactical missile threat characterization/performance/modeling
Simulation modeling of complex systems
Requirement and test condition decomposition
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering
Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification
Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)
• Desired skills and experience include:
Discrete event simulation modeling
Data analysis using Python and MATLAB
Exposure to tactical-strategic weapons and sensor message standards
Software development in a Linux and Agile environment using MATLAB (strongly preferred), Python (strongly preferred), and/or Java, Bash, etc.
Experience with GIT environment is a plus
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that supports your growth and the success of both employees and the company. The benefits provided by Northrop Grumman are flexible and customizable, enabling you to select options that best suit your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following:
• Health Plan
• Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Training and Development
• Flexible Work Arrangements
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Primary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00The 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.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Four-Day Work Week
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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