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Northrop Grumman · 4 months ago

Staff Quantum Modeling Physicist - R10204097-2

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$198K/yr - $296K/yr

8+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking a Staff Quantum Modeling Physicist. In this senior role, you will mentor junior staff and collaborate with experts on advanced computing solutions, while tackling complex architectural challenges.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist in mentoring junior staff

Engage with subject matter experts on advanced computing solutions, classical control electronics, hardware, and software

Help solve complex architectural problems

Qualification

Superconducting circuitsComputational methodsPhysics-based modelingPython programmingModel/simulation loop closureNoise-modelingFast learnerProblem-solvingCollaborative leadership

Required

Master of Science Degree in theoretical physics, applied mathematics, or STEM related engineering field and 10 plus years of relevant technical professional experience

Ph.D. in theoretical physics, applied mathematics, or STEM related engineering field and 8 plus years of relevant technical professional experience

Strong background in superconducting circuits and systems

Significant experience with computational methods for modeling and simulation

Experience with physics-based modeling and simulation

Experience writing version-controlled code in Python

Proven skill at tackling/solving complex problems

Ability to learn new topics quickly in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrated ability to work and lead in a collaborative, diverse environment

This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. Citizen

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance per customer's requirements