Secret-Cleared Sentinel MS&A Systems Engineer

Socket.dev; Utah; On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Roy, Utah, is seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to support sentinel payloads modeling, simulation and analysis for Air Force systems.

The role focuses on developing payload models, validating them through tests and analyses, and interfacing with AF customers and the intelligence community. The position requires DoD security clearances (Secret with SAP eligibility; Top Secret potential) and extensive modeling/analysis experience, including

Qualifications

• Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis experience.
• Radar or optical/IR analysis experience.
• Model Verification and Validation experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop Payload models to simulate and evaluate hardware performance.
• Perform model validation of various Payloads through test and analysis.
• Participate in technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for missile system payloads.
• Breakdown complex problems into simpler steps.
• Perform analysis to support derivation of lower level requirements.
• Verify Payload specifications and designs through modeling and simulation, test data processing, and performance analysis.
• Generate Threat Model.
• Generate and analyze radar and optical signatures of payload objects.
• Analyze exo and endo-atmospheric trajectories.
• Generate discrimination algorithms.
• Review test plans and support testing to ensure proper data objectives are met to validate models.
• Create analysis documents, verification and validation(V&V) plans, and V&V reports.
• Present analysis results to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Interface with AF customer
• Interface with intelligence community

Skills

Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis

Radar/Optical/IR analysis

MS&A tools

Tools

MS&A tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Roy, Utah, is seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to support sentinel payloads modeling, simulation and analysis for Air Force systems.

The role focuses on developing payload models, validating them through tests and analyses, and interfacing with AF customers and the intelligence community. The position requires DoD security clearances (Secret with SAP eligibility; Top Secret potential) and extensive modeling/analysis experience, including