Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Sentinel Systems Engineering Manager 2 - 17435 - R10217342
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to join their Defense Systems team in Roy, UT. This role involves managing the Flight Analysis Section, providing mentorship to a team, and performing technical assignments focused on missile performance and trajectory simulations.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
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
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
Perform as a member of the Sentinel Flight Analysis Team responsible for AVE performance and flight assessment
Execute trajectory simulation tools, both in 3 and 6 degrees of freedom (DOF), and analyze the results of those simulations
Support the evaluation of the missile’s effectiveness against threat systems
Analyze other missile performance metrics related to that analysis
Own the program level, end to end, 6DOF simulation
Develop 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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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