Aerospace Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in San Diego, CA seeks a Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer to analyze inventory, configurations, and performance using probabilistic methods. The role requires strong modeling skills, collaboration with stakeholders, and clear communication across teams.

Hybrid travel up to 25% may be involved. The position is full-time in the office in San Diego, with a focus on developing simulation frameworks, running real-time simulations, and delivering actionable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 2 years of related experience OR Master's degree in STEM with 0 years experience.
• Advanced proficiency with MS Excel (formulas, pivot tables/charts, macros).
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Secret clearance; Top Secret / SAP / SCI may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate system simulation frameworks, performance models and algorithms.
• Simulate real-time operation and model projected behavior of systems.
• Create and use advanced GUIs and visualization tools for analyses.
• Conduct trade studies via computer simulation and recommend alternative architectures.
• Perform operational and mission effectiveness analyses.
• Develop LORA, spare sensitivity, and O&S cost analyses and ROI models.
• Adapt existing models to support design, development, and sustainment of concepts.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data analysis

System modeling

Project management

Communication

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

Tools

Tempo

VMetric

EDCAS

MAAF

LCOM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in San Diego, CA seeks a Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer to analyze inventory, configurations, and performance using probabilistic methods. The role requires strong modeling skills, collaboration with stakeholders, and clear communication across teams.

Hybrid travel up to 25% may be involved. The position is full-time in the office in San Diego, with a focus on developing simulation frameworks, running real-time simulations, and delivering actionable