IR Missile Modeling & Simulation Engineer - Secret

Northrop Grumman; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Colorado Springs is seeking a Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer – Level 2 (Infrared Hard Body missile modeling) to join the Threat Systems Engineering team on-site at Schriever Space Force Base. This role focuses on high-fidelity threat models for MDA BMDS and requires a Secret clearance.

You will work with threat stakeholders, engineers, and analysts to capture requirements, produce verified models, and deliver data and documentation on schedule in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a STEM field; 0-2 years with Master’s degree acceptable.
• Strong math/physics/engineering background.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.
• Active Secret clearance required to start.

Responsibilities

• Develop infrared threat models and videos for missile systems.
• Assist in data production for MDA Ground Test Modeling and Simulation.
• Collaborate with software engineers and stakeholders to ensure V&V of deliverables.
• Contribute to automation and tool improvements to increase efficiency.

Skills

Python scripting

Data analysis

Thermodynamics

Modeling & simulation

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Tools

OSC

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Colorado Springs is seeking a Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer – Level 2 (Infrared Hard Body missile modeling) to join the Threat Systems Engineering team on-site at Schriever Space Force Base. This role focuses on high-fidelity threat models for MDA BMDS and requires a Secret clearance.

You will work with threat stakeholders, engineers, and analysts to capture requirements, produce verified models, and deliver data and documentation on schedule in a