Sr Principal I&T Lead (AHT)
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.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, but they're also making history.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS)is currently seeking a Sr Principal I&T Lead and will be onsite at any of the following locations Huntsville, AL, Beavercreek, OH, Bellevue, NB Orlando FL. The Integration & Test Lead is responsible to develop and execute test strategies (unit, integration, system, qualification) for the overall weapon system, including coordination / oversight of each IPT's test plan to ensure alignment and coverage of all test requirements for the system. The Lead will also be responsible for defining/designing HWIL/SIL labs from the ground up, leading operational test support and defining system MOEs/MOPs. Performance of progressive Integration (turret, radar, etc., as they emerge), along with Quarterly test events will be required to mitigate risk towards the final test.
Basic Qualifications:
8 Years with bachelor's in science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
Strong technical and analytical background
System of Systems I&T Test
Hardware Integration
Dynamic modeling background with experience in reduced order modeling
Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, or similar programming languages
Experienced distilling complex relationships and results into easy-to-understand presentations and reports
Experienced in leading MODSIM development teams and efforts in line with description
Experienced with validating models with real-world test results
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Willingness to travel to support customer engagements and IPT test events (< 25%)
Active Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with MODSIM tools such as AFSIM or STK
Operational background to apply personal experiences in military to MODSIM
Familiarity with CBAD subsystems (guided ammunition, radar, cannons, coms equipment, C2, etc.)
Data science or advanced analytics experience
Familiar with Agile development and use of JIRA
* Effector, Air Defense and Vehicle Integration
Primary Level Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $162,600.00The 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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