Systems Engineer II — GMD/GFC Warfighter Training SME

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration BU seeks an experienced Systems Engineer – Level 2 for SME support to the Ground-based Missile Defense program, focusing on the GMD Fire Control product. Location on-site at MDIOC, Schriever AFB, Colorado Springs, CO.

You will integrate and test GFC software/hardware changes, support warfighter exercises, and provide detailed technical analysis and troubleshooting across training environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related work experience, or a Master’s in STEM and 0-2 years.
• Active Top Secret government clearance required to start; TS/SCI preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% and experience in a classified environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct Warfighter training simulation expertise during daily scenario runs.
• Perform log file analysis and root-cause investigation to answer customer questions.
• Identify, investigate, and document GFC anomalies for training.
• Develop and integrate new training scenarios per customer requirements.
• Interface with MDA customers, warfighters, and multiple contracts and teams.
• Support flight and ground test operations as a GMD/GFC systems analyst.

Skills

Technical analysis

Technical communications

Teamwork

Log file analysis

UNIX/Linux

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

Tools

Python

UNIX/Linux

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration BU seeks an experienced Systems Engineer – Level 2 for SME support to the Ground-based Missile Defense program, focusing on the GMD Fire Control product. Location on-site at MDIOC, Schriever AFB, Colorado Springs, CO.

You will integrate and test GFC software/hardware changes, support warfighter exercises, and provide detailed technical analysis and troubleshooting across training environments.