Northrop Grumman Australia · 23 hours ago
Systems Engineer 3
United States-Alabama-Huntsville
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$109K/yr - $163K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to support an Independent Research and Development activity. The role involves developing next-generation Fire Control software products in a fast-paced environment, utilizing Agile methodologies and strong technical problem-solving skills.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: data analysis, performance analysis, and physics/Mathematics-based algorithm development
Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical personnel
High proficiency in technical problem solving
Knowledge of MATLAB, Python or similar engineering tools used in prototyping complex algorithms
Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration skills
Proven track record of successfully integrating problem solutions into a larger system
Some background in at least one of the following: Ballistic Missile Defense, midcourse missile defense, battle management, threat processing, weapon target assignment, target object map population
Capable of performing assigned tasks with very little or no direction
Well-developed skills in critical thinking and paying attention to detail
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS Clearance; active secret clearance required
Qualification
Required
5 Years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline; 3 Years with Master's degree; 0 Years with PhD
Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: data analysis, performance analysis, and physics/Mathematics-based algorithm development
Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical personnel
High proficiency in technical problem solving
Knowledge of MATLAB, Python or similar engineering tools used in prototyping complex algorithms
Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration skills
Proven track record of successfully integrating problem solutions into a larger system
Some background in at least one of the following: Ballistic Missile Defense, midcourse missile defense, battle management, threat processing, weapon target assignment, target object map population
Capable of performing assigned tasks with very little or no direction
Well-developed skills in critical thinking and paying attention to detail
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS Clearance; active secret clearance required
Preferred
Advanced Degree (MS or PhD) in Math, Physics, or Engineering discipline
General understanding of any or all of the following algorithm domains: track processing, track reporting, discrimination, sensor resource management, resource utilization optimization, battlespace analysis
Experience applying advanced mathematical concepts (Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Probability/Statistics) to complex problems and solutions
Experience developing algorithms in a MATLAB environment
Experience developing analysis tools in MATLAB and PYTHON
Successful performance of root cause analysis of large complex software systems
Capability to read and understand C++ programming language
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
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