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Northrop GrummanPosted 1 month ago

Skillbridge Principal / Senior Principal Radar Modeling Simulation Analysis Systems Engineer

$108,800–$163,200 year

On-siteBaltimore, Maryland, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelEnterprise

Job Summary

Develop and utilize Modeling, Simulation, Experimentation, and Analysis (MSE&A) of advanced systems using C++ object-oriented design and advanced data structures. Integrate MSE&A with operational flight software, collecting and analyzing data from laboratory or flight tests to verify simulation performance against flight test data. Produce publication quality reports defining the foundation for simulation credibility and support formal simulation Verification, Validation and Accreditation (VVA). Innovate to solve problems across MSE&A products and develop software that simulates real-time operations and system behavior. Perform operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis while developing new or integrating existing system simulation frameworks, performance models, and algorithms. This role is part of the Foundational Systems Engineering department in Linthicum, MD, focusing on accelerating capability delivery through advanced models of platforms, sensors, and weapons. The position requires a Secret clearance and SAP access, with a work schedule equivalent to 40 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • A current/active U.S Government Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access
  • Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience
  • Master's degree with 3 years of experience
  • Ph.D. with 1 years of experience
  • Additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Experience with programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Bash or C shell scripting on the Linux and Windows computing environments
  • Experience with domain experience in simulations of RF, EOIR, Communications or related systems
  • Experience working with digital signal processing and complex valued signal data
  • Experience with analytical modeling approaches using MATLAB environment
  • Experience with Modeling, Experimentation, Simulation, and Analysis
  • Experience with real-time and/or reactive simulation software applications development
  • Experience with one or more of the following: statistics, design of experiments, descriptive/diagnostic/predictive/prescriptive analytics, high performance computing
  • Experience developing and validating radar modes
  • Experience with adaptive signal processing
  • Experience with optimal estimation theory
  • Understanding of the 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
  • Has served at least 180 days on active duty
  • Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
  • Will receive an honorable discharge
  • Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
  • Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
  • Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship
  • Complete the SkillBridge prescreening questions online
  • This position is contingent upon contract award
  • Successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret Clearance
  • Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
  • Full time on site role
  • Baltimore, MD location

Desired Qualifications

  • Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher
  • Advanced degrees in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field

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