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Northrop Grumman

Principal Accuracy Systems Engineer/Sr. Principal Accuracy Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


Requisition ID: R10180549 Category:

Engineering Location:

Roy, Utah, United States of America | Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America Clearance Type:

Secret Telecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this position Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America) Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available Positions Available:

2 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. 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a

Principal/Sr. Accuracy Systems Engineer

in support of the Sentinel program. This opening may be in

Roy, UT ,

Huntsville, AL , or

Colorado Springs, CO . Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure. What you will get to do: The selected candidate will support a diverse team of engineers comprising the Systems Engineering Modeling, Simulation, & Analysis (MS&A) team on a variety of projects supporting Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) weapon system accuracy. Projects will involve one or more of the following: physics-based predictive modeling and simulation of ICBM accuracy performance, maturation of Sentinel accuracy error models, post flight estimation of Sentinel accuracy performance, estimation of accuracy error model parameters using ground and flight test data, validation & verification of Sentinel accuracy error models, preparation of Sentinel accuracy reports, presentations of projects and studies to NG Sentinel leadership and USG customers. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring artifact development to MIL-STD-3022 compliance Cross-IPT coordination and review of MBSE technical content Weapon System level development of MBSE baseline content Independently identify technical and programmatic risk and opportunities during model review Ability to recognize and mitigate technical issues to maintain delivery cadence Plan and conduct technical reviews of baseline content Basic Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need Principal Engineer:

5 years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) discipline; 3 years’ experience with master’s degree or 1 year with PhD Senior Principal Engineer:

8 years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) discipline; 6 years’ experience with master’s degree or 4 years with PhD 2 years of experience in scientific computer programming (MATLAB, C++, FORTRAN, Python, R, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in STEM discipline Excellent oral and written communication skills Experience with physics-based mathematical modeling and simulation Experience with object-oriented programming (e.g., C++) Experience with / or interest in dynamic systems, feedback control, and estimation Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. #SentinelSystems Salary Range:

$95,300 - $158,000 Salary Range 2:

$118,600 - $196,700 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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