Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 1 month ago
Staff Systems Engineer - Modeling Simulation Lead - 16666
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer - Modeling Simulation Lead to support a restricted program within Advanced Programs. The role involves leading a team in modeling and simulation efforts, coordinating multi-physics models, and managing mission-level effectiveness assessments.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Lead Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) team under the direction of the program lead systems engineer for a restricted capture effort
Coordinate development of multi-physics models across disciplines that feed overall mission-level effectiveness simulation; includes coordinating across multiple security levels
Responsible for schedule for development of models that feed overall mission-level effectiveness simulation
Responsible to develop technical baseline of mission-level effectiveness model
Perform assessments of mission effectiveness and use results to inform milestone reviews
Perform Design-of-Experiments (DOE) studies at the mission-level and apply statistical post-processing methods to extract useful information to inform system requirements development
Contribute to development of system models across various disciplines
Routinely out-brief Executive Leadership Team on program MS&A progress/status (technical, schedule, staffing, etc.)
Negotiate/deconflict support staffing with programs of competing priority; liaison program needs for MS&A to support organizations
Manage hardware and software resources for execution of MS&A tools/environments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) with at least 12 Years of related experience (10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD)
Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
Experience with mission level simulation and analysis (Red vs. Blue, e.g. ITASE, AFSIM, HLA Federations, etc.)
Fluent in one or more object-oriented programming language (Python, C++, etc.)
Experience performing large-scale DOE studies and performing post-processing to extract useful information (variance decomposition, bootstrap sampling, etc.)
Excellent technical writing skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with Linux-based High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments
Experience developing/deploying distributed simulations or several single-threaded simulations in-parallel
Demonstrated ability to rapidly pick-up new concepts and physics
Experience with Git
Experience leading junior engineers to achieve technical objectives
Experience writing proposals for capture efforts
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase