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Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer 2 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 135,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you'll contribute to the integration of models and flight code for advanced missile systems, utilizing your expertise in C++ and Python. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment, where you'll gain insights into software development and systems engineering. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect chance to advance your career while being part of a pioneering organization that values creativity and collaboration.

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Company paid holidays
Discretionary bonuses
Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience with C++ and Python for analysis or tool development.
  • Current Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate models and operational flight code into flight simulations.
  • Develop analysis tools in Python and MATLAB.

Skills

C++
Python
Asynchronous development
Flight dynamics understanding

Education

BS in software engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or systems engineering
MS in related fields

Tools

MATLAB
AFSIM
Numpy and Pandas
CAMEO

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

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 is currently looking for a Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer 2 to join us. This is located in Northridge, CA.

The successful candidate will assist with integrating both models and operational flight code into our integrated flight simulation and effects-based simulation for the SiAW missile system. Work will be primarily in C++, but some models are implemented in MATLAB. The candidate will likely also work with python scenario generation tools, as well as developing analysis tools in both python and MATLAB.

Our modeling and simulation team is a multidisciplinary team in which each member may have opportunities to work in software development, systems engineering, model and algorithm development, and various types of analysis. The group is an excellent place for engineers interested in gaining a broad understanding of a missile system. The initial focus of this position will be software development.

Basic Qualifications for a Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer 2- (Level 2):
  • BS degree in software engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, systems engineering, or a related field is required with 2 years of experience or an MS degree in areas above with 0 year of experience is required.
  • Experience with C++ in the object-oriented paradigm.
  • Experience in python for either analysis or tool development (beyond simple scripting).
  • Asynchronous development.
  • Experience with at least one of the following:
    • AFSIM
    • Numpy and Pandas
    • Cameo or similar MBSE or sysml tool
    • MATLAB development and analysis
    • Working with 6DOF simulations
    • Academic background with physics sufficient to understand the basics of flight dynamics and sensors. (Typical engineering level physics courses and material covered in first year engineering physics courses will suffice) or college level coursework in statistics.
    • Current Secret security clearance adjudicated within the past 5 years, and be able to obtain a SAP level program clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with requirements verification and validation, or in performing analysis with python or matlab.
  • Hardware in the Loop systems.
  • Experience in high performance computing or monte carlo simulations.
  • Experience in Modeling and Simulation of weapon systems.
  • Proficiency with CAMEO.
  • Experience in Operational Analysis.
  • Experience in flight dynamics.

* Living in Northridge offers a perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of nature. It is a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills, or the rest of the San Fernando Valley. Take advantage of your flexible work schedule to enjoy shopping at the local Northridge Fashion Center or spend time at the local Recreation Center as well as easy access to nearby protected natural areas such as the Chatsworth Reservoir, the Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park, Lake Balboa or within driving distance, spend a day at the beach or snow ski at our local mountains. With Cal State Northridge right in the heart of town, the area has an active college-town energy combined with family-friendly suburban charm. The stunning southern California climate makes for year-round easy living. With an average of 284 sunny days during the year, it is safe to say you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy your outdoor activities to the fullest.

For more information, please click on this link below:

Northrop Grumman in Northridge-California - Northrop Grumman

Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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