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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.Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to be the Sentinel Countermeasures Technical Lead. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. What You'll Get To Do The successful candidate will:
- Work directly with the Countermeasure Chief Engineer
- Interface with the government customer and provide subject matter expertise for ICBM payload development
- Coordinate customer Mission Modeling Framework working groups
- Interface with government labs and support advanced research and development
- Interface with intelligence agencies
- Participate in technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for missile system payloads
- Lead technology roadmap creation, cross-campus/sector involvement, and NCTA project leadership
- Provide Technical roadmaps to support a balanced, realistic, schedule to meet contractual requirements
- Develop new payload capabilities
- Review and provide feedback on models meant to simulate and evaluate hardware performance
- Review test plans to ensure methodology will correctly acquire data on attributes being tested
- Provide oversight of payload testing
- Perform model validation of various Payloads through test and analysis
- Verify Payload specifications and designs through modeling and simulation, test data processing, and performance analysis
- Create technical reports and present analysis results
- Develop Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and support Advanced Program Capture efforts
- Interface with the Advanced Programs Division as Countermeasures subject matter expert
- Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline from an accredited university and 14 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, 12 years with Masters, or 9 years with a PhD
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI, with an in-scope investigation date within the last 6 years
- 3 years technical experience in three or more of:
- Missile defense discrimination algorithms
- Missile defense radar/signature analysis
- Electro-optical and infrared signature analysis
- Kill vehicle seeker design and analysis
- Countermeasure/Penetration Aids design and analysis
- Experience with National Laboratories and/or Intelligence Agencies
- 2 Years experience with Sentinel Countermeasure development
- Experience with Missile Defense Agency Countermeasure development
- Experience developing Red Engineering models
- Experience with analytic models such as OSC, XPATCH, and Method of Moments codes
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
About the Company
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA, United States
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