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Northrop Grumman · 19 hours ago

Principal Engr Sys Modeling Simulation Analyst & Developer (25-374) - R10218720

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $155K/yr

3+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation – Analyst & Simulation Developer to join their Missile Defense Integration team. This role involves providing technical expertise in Missile Defense modeling and simulation to support critical operations for U.S. defense leadership.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plan and execute performance analyses of C2BMC and its interactions with current and planned future MD Elements

Document analysis results in reports and briefings

Present analysis results to a variety of audiences

Develop requirements for complex system models/simulations

Execute, test, evaluate, and troubleshoot MD-level, large-scale models/simulations

Develop, test, and evaluate threat scenarios

Develop tools to support analysis and development efforts in MATLAB and Python

Provide data to support decisions about system/element representations and modeling parameters used in large-scale simulations

Interact with members of other C2BMC Product Teams, C2BMC leadership, MDA customers, technical SMEs, and leadership of other MD Element programs

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the poise and flexibility required to work in a highly dynamic environment

Should have knowledge and hands-on experience in a Unix/Linux environment

Candidates are required to work on-site full-time due to the need to have access to a classified computing environment

Qualification

Missile Defense ModelingSimulation DevelopmentMATLABPythonUnix/LinuxData AnalysisDiscrete Event SimulationCSEP CertificationOCSMP - MBF CertificationAgile EnvironmentGIT EnvironmentCommunicationIndependent WorkFlexibility

Required

A Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or PhD in a related field with 1 year of relevant work experience

Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

Must have a solid engineering background across a variety of disciplines that support both conceptual and detailed system-level assessments, as well as a basic understanding of analysis techniques, planning, execution, and reporting

Technical specialty areas may include, but are not limited to, the following: Radar design and performance, Strategic and tactical missile threat characterization/performance/modeling, Simulation modeling of complex systems, Requirement and test condition decomposition

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the poise and flexibility required to work in a highly dynamic environment

Should have knowledge and hands-on experience in a Unix/Linux environment

Candidates are required to work on-site full-time due to the need to have access to a classified computing environment

Preferred

Master's Degree in Systems Engineering

Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification

Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)

Desired skills and experience include: Discrete event simulation modeling, Data analysis using Python and MATLAB, Exposure to tactical-strategic weapons and sensor message standards, Software development in a Linux and Agile environment using MATLAB (strongly preferred), Python (strongly preferred), and/or Java, Bash, etc

Experience with GIT environment is a plus