Skillbridge Principal / Senior Mission Engineering Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman · Baltimore, MD · Today
On-siteInformation Technology$109k–$163k/yrVolunteer
About the role
This position requires 100% on-site work and is contingent upon contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret Clearance and ability to obtain/maintain special program access (SAP).
Responsibilities
- Apply MS&A techniques with a focus on Mission Engineering.
- Accelerate the delivery of capabilities to our customers through mission studies, system-of-system trades, and performance analysis.
- Evaluate Concepts of Employments (CONEMPS), Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and Design Reference Missions (DRM) to affect system design and optimization.
- Assess capabilities by linking system requirements to mission threads, verifying operative interfaces, and planning system integration functions during development.
- Develop large scale data analytics, probabilities, and statistics, including the application of design of experiment techniques for the evaluation of system and mission performance.
- Innovate to solve problems and identify improvements across MSE&A products.
- Perform operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis activities.
- Develop and integrate advanced graphical user interfaces and visualization tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, a Master’s degree with 3 years of experience, or a PhD with 1 year of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- U.S Citizenship is required.
- A current/active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
- Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
- Experience in modeling, simulation, experimentation, and analysis for operations, including the use of analytical modeling tools like MATLAB, STK, or similar environments.
- Experience with combat simulation environments such as AFSIM and/or Brawler, ensuring realistic and effective simulation outcomes.
- Experience with programming languages like Python, C/C++, as well as scripting in Linux/Windows environments, and experienced in statistics, design of experiments, and high-performance computing.
- Experience with DoD testing and acquisition principles, with hands-on experience in developmental testing, planning, and execution of weapon tests.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience, or a PhD with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- U.S Citizenship is required.
- A current/active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
- Ability to obtain/maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
- Experience in modeling, simulation, experimentation, and analysis for operations, including the use of analytical modeling tools like MATLAB, STK, or similar environments.
- Experience with combat simulation environments such as AFSIM and/or Brawler, ensuring realistic and effective simulation outcomes.
- Experience with programming languages like Python, C/C++, as well as scripting in Linux/Windows environments, and experienced in statistics, design of experiments, and high-performance computing.
- Experience with DoD testing and acquisition principles, with hands-on experience in developmental testing, planning, and execution of weapon tests.
- Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields.
- Active Top Secret Clearance or higher.
- Experience with JMP, R, or other domain specific environments supporting data exploration, visualization, and statistical analysis.
- Domain experience in simulations of RF, EOIR, Communications, or related systems.
- Understanding of the Systems Engineering and Integration & Test processes.
- Experience with Agile and/or SAFe methodologies.
Skills
- Modeling, Simulation, Experimentation, and Analysis (MSE&A) techniques.
- Combat simulation environments such as AFSIM and/or Brawler.
- Programming languages like Python, C/C++.
- Statistics, design of experiments, and high-performance computing.
- DoD testing and acquisition principles.
- Agile and/or SAFe methodologies.
Benefits
- Health Plan.
- Savings Plan.
- Paid Time Off.
- Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Pay
$108,800.00 - $163,200.00 for the Primary Level
$135,800.00 - $203,600.00 for the Secondary Level
Schedule
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.