Engineer Systems (Modeling & Simulation)

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation’s history – from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.

The Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Systems Engineer (Modeling & Simulation) to join our team of qualified, diverse engineers on the E-2 Advanced Hawkeye Mission Engineering team. This position will be located in Melbourne, FL.

• Ability to communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

Basic Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with 2 years of professional/military experience to include experience with at least one programming language OR Master’s Degree in STEM
• Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Python and MATLAB developing tools and algorithms
• Previous experience in aviation and defense programs
• Knowledge of Monte Carlo simulations
• Knowledge with data mining techniques.
• Ability to discover tasks that can be automated for efficiency
• Familiarity with AGILE, MBSE, and/or system architecture.
• Familiarity with version control tools (Bitbucket, GitHub, etc.)
• A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance with current or previous Special Program Access (SAP)

Salary Range: 71100 – 106700

Employees be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 (https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/) we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.