RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Mission System’s Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Senior Staff Radar Modeling Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This position will be in Baltimore, MD, and is a full time on site role.
What You’ll get to Do:
As an integral part of our Foundational Systems Engineering department located in Linthicum, MD you will focus on architecting the delivery of capabilities across multiple programs through the development and use of advanced models and simulations of platforms, sensors, weapons, and their interactions with the environment.
Utilize Modeling, Simulation, Experimentation, and Analysis (MSE&A) of advanced systems using C++ object-oriented design, advanced data structures and test-driven development.
Develop large scale data analytics, probabilities, and statistics, including the application of design of experiment techniques for the evaluation of system and mission performance.
Integrate MS&A with operational flight software, collecting and analyzing data from laboratory or flight tests, the verification and validation of simulation performance against flight test data, and formally verifying that the models meet specified requirements.
Produce publication quality reports which define the foundation for simulation credibility across all stakeholders and provide the artifacts to support formal simulation Verification, Validation and Accreditation (VVA).
Lead teams to solve problems and architect improvements across MSE&A product lines.
Performs IQ-fidelity modeling and simulation to inform operational analysis and mission effectiveness.
Develops new and/or integrates existing system simulation frameworks, performance models and algorithms, threat models and command and control models.
Models operational environments, performs trade studies via computer simulation and recommends alternative architectures.
Simulates real-time operations and develops software that simulates behavior of systems.
Define and propagate MS&A Best Practices through new tool adoption across programs.
This position is contingent upon contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S. Government Secret clearance, and the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). The ability to obtain a U.S. Government Top Secret clearance will be required after hire.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree with 14 years of experience, Master’s degree with 12 years of experience, Ph.D. with 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
U.S.-only Citizenship is required
A current/active U.S Government Secret clearance.
Ability to obtain U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance after hire.
Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
Experience with Advanced Algorithm and Model Design
Experience with programming languages such as C/C++,…