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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

GSSC Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Control - 17440 - R10218293

Manhattan Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$114K/yr - $171K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking a Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Control to join their team in Manhattan Beach, CA. The role involves providing iterative updates to missile targeting software, maintaining high fidelity missile simulations, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to implement software changes and resolve anomalies.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Providing iterative updates to the MMIII Operational Targeting Software (MOTP) and the Strategic Targeting Support Software (STSS)

Maintaining a high fidelity 6DOF missile simulation to qualify the MOTP and the STSS

Analyzing physics-based software code, software requirements and implementing code changes

Updating design documentation, unit-testing, and selling of the requirements through formal testing

Analyzing and prototyping software solutions for outstanding Operational Software Change Requests (OSCRs)

Assisting senior engineers to resolve anomalies in a timely manner

Qualification

C/C++MatlabPythonAerospace systemsOrbital mechanics6DOF simulationsFORTRAN programmingCommunication skillsTeam collaborationDetail oriented

Required

5 Years experience in engineering with Bachelors in relevant field of study; 3 Years with Masters, 1 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree

Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)

3 years of experience working as part of an Engineering team with the ability to support planning, execute the technical scope, and support leadership planning

3 years of experience using languages such as C/C++, Matlab, and Python

3 years of experience with: specification, design, implementation, integration, and maintenance of aerospace systems

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team setting