Secret-Clearance Systems Modeling Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Systems Modeling & Simulation, Operations Analysis Engineer to support the Systems Engineering organization in Rancho Bernardo, CA. You will work on a cross-functional team developing physics-based models, dynamic scenarios, and CONOPs/TTPs at system, mission, and campaign levels.

You will contribute to new or integrated simulation frameworks, performance models, threat models, and C2 models, collaborating with air vehicle and subsystem engineers

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with some relevant experience.
• Active US Government Secret clearance or higher (or currently in Continuous Evaluation).
• Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance and SAP access in a reasonable time.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis.
• Translate friendly/adversary tactics into mission-level models (e.g., AFSIM).
• Model environments, run trade studies via simulation, and recommend architectures.
• Ensure continuity between desired capabilities and delivered system performance.
• Trade off performance against cost and mission requirements; develop relevant scenarios.
• Solicit input from stakeholders and communicate results to leadership.
• Develop software to model systems in real-time and in constructive simulations.
• Develop and use GUI visualization tools.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Java

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Systems Modeling & Simulation, Operations Analysis Engineer to support the Systems Engineering organization in Rancho Bernardo, CA. You will work on a cross-functional team developing physics-based models, dynamic scenarios, and CONOPs/TTPs at system, mission, and campaign levels.

You will contribute to new or integrated simulation frameworks, performance models, threat models, and C2 models, collaborating with air vehicle and subsystem engineers