Secret-Cleared Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

9/80 schedule with every other Friday

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems is hiring a Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer to join our team in San Diego, CA (preferred) or Palmdale, CA. The role focuses on analyzing inventory effectiveness, Monte Carlo simulations, and probability-based analytics to optimize KPIs.

Requires STEM degree and security clearance; travel up to 25%. We offer flexible work arrangements, an experienced team, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge defense programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 2 years of statistical analysis, data analysis, or system modeling experience in a professional environment; OR Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 0 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Developing new and/or integrate existing system simulation frameworks, performance models and algorithms, threat models, and command and control models.
• Simulate real-time operation and develop software/models that represent projected behavior of systems.
• Develop, integrate, and use advanced graphical user interfaces and visualization tools.
• Model operational environments, perform trade studies via computer simulation and recommend alternative architectures.
• Perform operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis.
• Develop and integrate mission concept development, Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), spares sensitivity, Operations and Support (O&S) cost analyses / ROI, and model-based system engineering.
• Develop and adapt existing models, methods, and simulations to support the design, development, and sustainment of system design concepts and technologies.

Skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems is hiring a Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer to join our team in San Diego, CA (preferred) or Palmdale, CA. The role focuses on analyzing inventory effectiveness, Monte Carlo simulations, and probability-based analytics to optimize KPIs.

Requires STEM degree and security clearance; travel up to 25%. We offer flexible work arrangements, an experienced team, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge defense programs.