Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 1 month ago
Senior Principal Guidance Navigation & Controls Engineer - Modeling & Simulation
United States-Florida-Melbourne
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$123K/yr - $184K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer to join their Vehicle Engineering team in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves developing, integrating, testing, and documenting air vehicle simulation subsystem plant models for fly-by-wire control systems and maturing GNC modeling for high fidelity flight simulation environments.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop, integrate, test and document air vehicle simulation subsystem plant models used in the development of and pilot training on fly-by-wire control systems
Mature and integrate GNC modeling for high fidelity flight simulation environments
Qualification
Required
BS in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 8 years of relevant engineering experience; OR MS in a STEM discipline and 6 years of relevant engineering experience
Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment
Knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft subsystems
Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data
Experience using Simulink to model dynamic systems
Experience analyzing non-linear simulations data
Experience using configuration management tools
Familiarity with programming (C/C++, Python)
Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio
Preferred
Experience with Full-Motion Flight Simulators
Familiarity or experience with 14 CFR Part 60
Familiarity or experience with ARASQ
Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering with controls concentration
Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase