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Northrop Grumman

Principal Engr Sys Modeling Simulation – Analyst & Simulation Developer (25-374)

Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration—offers an excellent opportunity for a Principal Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation – Analyst & Simulation Developer (25-374) to join a team of skilled and diverse professionals. Located in Huntsville, AL, this role is crucial in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.

This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.

Position Overview The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital part of the Missile Defense System. It provides an essential operational platform that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC offers a layered missile defense capability, delivering an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It acts as a force multiplier by connecting, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations both worldwide and locally to improve overall performance. Additionally, C2BMC is a key component of all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the missile defense system's current and future capabilities.

Seeking a highly motivated analyst to support the C2BMC-NT (National Team) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Product Team. The applicant will be expected to provide technical expertise in missile defense (MD) modeling, simulation, and analysis. Depending on their specific skills, duties may include planning and executing performance analyses on C2BMC and its interactions with current and future MD elements.

Essential Functions

Documenting analysis findings in reports and briefings

Presenting analysis results to diverse audiences

Developing requirements for complex system models and simulations

Executing, testing, and troubleshooting large-scale MD models and simulations

Developing, testing, and evaluating threat scenarios

Developing tools in MATLAB and Python to aid analysis and development efforts

Providing data to support decisions regarding system and element representations, as well as the modeling parameters used in large-scale simulations

Collaborating with members of other C2BMC product teams, leadership, MDA customers, technical SMEs, as well as leaders of other MD element programs

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the poise and flexibility needed to succeed in a highly dynamic environment

Applicants should have knowledge and hands‑on experience working in a Unix/Linux environment

Candidates must be present on-site full-time because access to a classified computing environment is required

Basic Qualifications Please include your current security clearance and

IAT

or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

A Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree (preferred) in a STEM‑related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or PhD in a related field with 1 year of relevant work experience

Applicants must have a current, active in‑scope DoD‑issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

Must have a strong engineering background across multiple disciplines, essential for both conceptual and detailed system‑level assessments, along with a fundamental understanding of analysis techniques, planning, execution, and reporting

Technical specialty areas might include, but are not limited to:

Radar design and performance

Strategic and tactical missile threat characterization/performance/modeling

Simulation modeling of complex systems

Requirement and test condition decomposition

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Systems Engineering

Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification

Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)

Discrete event simulation modeling

Data analysis with Python and MATLAB tools

Exposure to tactical‑strategic weapons and sensor message standards

Software development in a Linux and Agile environment using MATLAB (strongly preferred)

Python strongly preferred, followed by Java, Bash, etc.

Experience with GIT environment is a plus

What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that supports your growth and both employees and the company's success. The benefits provided by Northrop Grumman are flexible and customizable, enabling you to select options that best suit your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following:

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx

Additional Northrop Grumman Information Primary Level Salary Range: $105,400.00 - $158,000.00 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. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 may 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit

http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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