Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer 2

About the role

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer Level 2 for the development and ongoing support of new and existing turbine generators used in surface ship and submarine propulsion and power generation systems for the US Navy based out of Sunnyvale, CA.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing control system performance and requirements using systems models
• Modeling dynamic multi-physics systems from first principles; mechanical, electrical, magnetic
• Using model reduction methods to simplify systems for control design
• Performing linear systems analysis
• Performing stability analysis
• Building and parameterizing uncertainty models
• Developing nonlinear simulation models
• Documenting work to share with engineering community and customer

Requirements

• Must be onsite 4 days a week, remote work is not an option for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline with 2 years relevant work experience; or Master’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with no relevant experience.
• Experience in frequency domain analysis.
• Experience characterizing and analyzing system stability.
• Experience with block diagrams and linear algebra.
• Experience with grey-box model validation.
• Proficiency with MATLAB coding and Simulink modeling.
• Experience building state space models of multiphysical systems.
• Experience with numerical methods for solving differential equations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active US Government Secret clearance.
• Master's degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Controller tuning experience on real machines.
• Familiarity with ModelCenter Integrate and Explore.
• Familiarity with rotordynamic analysis.
• Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and super elements models.
• Familiarity with electromagnetics.
• Experience designing weighting functions to meet operating criteria of large, MIMO systems.
• Experience performing robust control design.

Pay

Annual salary range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00

Schedule

Must be onsite 4 days a week, remote work is not an option for this role.