Sr Principal Systems Engineer Space Radar Payload (TS/SCI)

Northrop Grumman; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 109,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, MD is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop and maintain a Mission Ground Simulator (MGS) in MATLAB for development, production, and on-orbit operational space radar payload programs.

You will work on-site in a classified program area, collaborating across mission engineering, requirements, architecture, modeling and simulation, integration and test to deliver robust ground systems for national security missions.

Qualifications

• BS in STEM with 5 years relevant experience or 3 years with MS
• Sr Principal Engineer requires BS in STEM with 8 years relevant experience or 6 years with MS
• MATLAB coding proficiency required
• Simulation performance modeling knowledge
• Active TS clearance required

Responsibilities

• Development and Maintenance of MGS MATLAB based ground simulation (thermal, power, radar tasking, ground interfaces, tasking decomposition)
• Development of Mathematical Algorithm Requirement Specifications (MARS) that feed MGS and Ground development

Skills

MATLAB coding proficiency

Simulation performance modeling

Clearance TS

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, MD is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop and maintain a Mission Ground Simulator (MGS) in MATLAB for development, production, and on-orbit operational space radar payload programs.

You will work on-site in a classified program area, collaborating across mission engineering, requirements, architecture, modeling and simulation, integration and test to deliver robust ground systems for national security missions.