Pr./Sr. Pr. Mission Engineer (AHT)
$114,000–$171,000 year
On-siteDulles Town Center, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct CONOPS and mission analysis, manage system architecture development, and execute verification and validation for space and ground programs. Perform mission modeling and simulation using tools like Cameo, STK, and Python, while supporting resource logistics and mission operations. Execute model-based systems engineering and system trade studies to drive next-generation space capabilities. Work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance and a Bachelor's degree with 5-8 years of experience. Join Northrop Grumman's Space Sector in Dulles, VA to contribute to revolutionary systems impacting global security.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience
- Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience
- PhD with 1 year of professional experience
- Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience
- Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience
- PhD with 4 years of professional experience
- Active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance
- Experience with a space or ground system development program
- Understanding of Systems Engineering principles and practices
- Experience in requirements management, system architecture development, and CONOPs
- U.S. Citizenship
Desired Qualifications
- Experience presenting to customers
- Experience working with a cross-discipline team
- Experience in Space Superiority mission design
- Experience with satellite ground software
- Experience with distributed modeling & simulation
- Understanding of system of system architecture designs
- Understanding of the interplay between various national security customers and products
- Understanding of mission system requirements
- Understanding of verification/validation planning
- Understanding of mission planning/execution
- Understanding of mission analysis
- Understanding of modeling/simulation
- Understanding of system trade studies
- Proficiency in Cameo
- Proficiency in STK
- Proficiency in Matlab
- Proficiency in AFSIM
- Proficiency in Python
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