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Staff Guidance Navigation & Controls Engineer - Modeling & Simulation

Northrop Grumman
Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Melbourne, FL 32912, US

Salary

$90,000 - $108,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

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  • Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Engineer for their Vehicle Engineering team in Melbourne, Florida, with a primary salary range of $122,800 to $184,200.
  • Candidates must have a BS in a STEM discipline with 12 years of relevant experience, or an MS with 10 years, or a PhD with 8 years of experience, along with an active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Responsibilities include developing and integrating air vehicle simulation subsystem models for fly-by-wire control systems and analyzing non-linear simulation data.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with Full-Motion Flight Simulators and familiarity with programming languages such as C/C++ and Python.
  • Relocation assistance may be available, and the application period is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding.  Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

For all internal NGAS Engineering candidates, we have developed a Homeroom-driven hiring process aligned to discipline-specific Ambassadors.  They will be your point of contact and will support you throughout the selection process. If you apply to this requisition, a Talent Acquisition professional will email you with the corresponding Ambassador’s information for next steps

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is hiring a Staff Engineer to join our Vehicle Engineering team of qualified, diverse individuals in Melbourne, Florida.

Responsibilities may include

  • Develop, integrate, test and document air vehicle simulation subsystem plant models used in the development of and pilot training on fly-by-wire control systems

  • Mature and integrate GNC modeling for high fidelity flight simulation environments

Basic Qualifications

  • BS in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 12 years of relevant engineering experience; OR MS in a STEM discipline and 10 years of relevant engineering experience or PhD with 8 years of relevant engineering experience.

  • Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance.

  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.

  • Knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft subsystems

  • Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data.

  • Experience using Simulink to model dynamic systems.

  • Experience analyzing non-linear simulations data.

  • Experience using configuration management tools.

  • Familiarity with programming (C/C++, Python).

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio.

  • Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance.

  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Full-Motion Flight Simulators

  • Familiarity or experience with 14 CFR Part 60

  • Familiarity or experience with ARASQ

  • Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering with controls concentration.

  • Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)

Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

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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