Staff Radar Modeling Simulation Analysis Systems Engineer

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 169,000 - 253,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Paid time off

Education assistance

Training and development

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

0090 CORP-Corporate Office is looking for a candidate with a background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields, offering significant experience in advanced modeling and simulations. The position requires current U.S. Secret clearance and skills in C/C++, Python, and digital signal processing.

With a salary range of $169,000 to $253,600, plus benefits including health plans and paid time off, this role promises a challenging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 12 years, Master’s with 10 years, or Ph.D. with 8 years of experience.
• Current U.S. Government Secret clearance required.
• Experience with analytical modeling using MATLAB.
• Ability to develop software that simulates behavior of systems.

Responsibilities

• Accelerate delivery of capabilities using advanced models and simulations.
• Develop large-scale data analytics for system performance evaluation.
• Produce publication-quality reports for simulation credibility.
• Integrate MS&A with operational flight software.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Digital Signal Processing

MATLAB

Linux

Windows

Bash or C shell scripting

Modeling RF, EOIR, Communications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Master's Degree

Ph.D.

Tools

Agile methodologies

DPC, CUDA, OpenCL, Verilog, VHDL

Job description

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance & Travel Requirements

Clearance required for start: Yes (Secret).
Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Accelerate delivery of capabilities by developing and using advanced models and simulations of platforms, sensors, weapons, and their interactions with the environment.
• Utilize MSE&A of advanced systems using C++ object-oriented design, advanced data structures, and test-driven development.
• Develop large-scale data analytics, probabilities, statistics, and design of experiment techniques for system and mission performance evaluation.
• Integrate MS&A with operational flight software, collect and analyze data from laboratory or flight tests, verify and validate simulation performance against flight test data, and formally verify that models meet specified requirements.
• Produce publication-quality reports that define the foundation for simulation credibility across all stakeholders and support formal Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VVA).
• Innovate to solve problems and identify improvements across MSE&A products.
• Perform operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis.
• Develop new and/or integrate existing system simulation frameworks, performance models and algorithms, threat models, and command and control models.
• Model operational environments, perform trade studies via computer simulation, and recommend alternative architectures.
• Simulate real-time operations and develop software that simulates behavior of systems.
• Develop, integrate, and use advanced graphical user interfaces and visualization tools.

Basic Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field with Bachelor’s Degree and 12 years of experience, Master’s degree and 10 years, or Ph.D. and 8 years; an additional 4 years may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Current/active U.S. Government Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Experience with C/C++, Python, Bash or C shell scripting on Linux and Windows.
• Domain experience in simulations of RF, EOIR, Communications or related systems.
• Experience with digital signal processing and complex valued signal data.
• Experience with analytical modeling using MATLAB.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degrees in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics or related field.
• Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance or higher.
• Experience developing real-time or reactive simulation software.
• Experience with statistics, design of experiments, analytics, high performance computing.
• Experience validating radar modes, adaptive signal processing, optimal estimation theory.
• Understanding of Systems Engineering and Integration & Test processes.
• Experience with DPC, CUDA, OpenCL, Verilog, VHDL or other domain-specific languages.
• Experience with Agile and/or SAFe methodologies.

Compensation and Benefits

Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00. Benefits include health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, training and development, 9/80 work schedule (where available) and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.