Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
Sentinel Systems Engineering Manager 2 - 17435
United States-Utah-Roy
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$139K/yr - $209K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2. This role involves managing the Flight Analysis Section, providing mentorship, and overseeing technical assignments related to missile performance and trajectory simulations.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The Flight Analysis Manager will be responsible for the Flight Analysis Section within the SDS Systems Engineering organization and will report directly to the Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MS&A) Department Manager
You will provide career mentorship and operational support to a Functional Home Room (FHR) team (Section) of between 8 and 12 Individual Contributors (ICs) based on Engineering goals, objectives, and company policy
Key FHR responsibilities will be personnel performance management, process familiarization and training for Section members, as well as staffing of roles on projects
As a Section Manager you will be expected to spend roughly 20% of your effort on Functional Homeroom responsibilities with 80% of your efforts focused on a technical assignment on the Aerospace Vehicle Equipment (AVE) MS&A team
The Flight Analysis Manager technical assignment will be to perform as a member of the Sentinel Flight Analysis Team responsible for AVE performance and flight assessment
This includes executing trajectory simulation tools, both in 3 and 6 degrees of freedom (DOF), and analyzing the results of those simulations
Trajectory simulations include, but are not limited to, payload to range, post boost vehicle maneuverability, weapon system effectiveness, accuracy, vehicle environment characterization, and flight test predictions
The Flight Analysis Manager will have key responsibility in supporting the evaluation of the missile’s effectiveness against threat systems
They will also analyze other missile performance metrics related to that analysis
The Flight Analysis Team also owns the program level, end to end, 6DOF simulation
The team is responsible for development of this simulation, in collaboration with other teams, to ensure that the Weapon System meets requirements and stakeholder needs are met
Job responsibilities include software development of this simulation and other associated scripts and tools necessary to perform the above analyses
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) with at least 8 Years of related experience or 6 Years with Masters in STEM
Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD 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 missile modeling and trajectory simulation
Experience with 6DOF trajectory simulation tools
Preferred
Experience with mission level simulation and analysis (Red vs. Blue, e.g. ITASE, AFSIM, HLA Federations, etc.)
Experience with C++
Experience with Git
Experience leading engineers
Strong programming skills
Excellent technical writing skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
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.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase