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Northrop Grumman · 3 days ago

Senior Principal Engineer Software - Air Vehicle Modeling & Simulation (Melbourne FL) - R10217205

Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$123K/yr - $184K/yr

4+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer - Air Vehicle Modeling & Simulation. This role involves designing, developing, and integrating software for simulation frameworks to enhance development and testing processes.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Directly design, develop and integrate software for an Integrated Simulation Architecture Framework

Enable improved continuous development, integration, testing and configuration management of models and simulations (M&S)

Develop, modify and maintain customized or standardized applications using software engineering best practices and standards

Participate in the full life-cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance

Interface on occasion with the customer

Qualification

Air Vehicle simulationC/C++ programmingModelingSimulationControl AlgorithmsReal-time software developmentPythonAtlassian ToolsAgile developmentInterpersonal skillsVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 6 years of related engineering experience; OR a PHD in STEM with 4 year of related engineering experience

Experience in Air Vehicle simulation, Math, Physics, or Control Algorithms

Experience developing software / writing code in C and/or C++

Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance