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Systems Engineer 4

In Person (Boulder, Colorado, United States of America)
Full Time
$133,000 – $199,600

Location:
Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer 4 to join our team in supporting the software development and analysis of specialized combat systems that are providing advanced algorithms to improve tracking, prediction, and discrimination capabilities for emerging threats worldwide.  Work on what matters!


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performance analysis of missile tracking and prediction algorithms
• Analysis of space based sensor constellations
• Algorithm defect tracking and resolution
• Tool development (Python & Matlab)
• Technical presentations and analysis reports as required

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Math or related discipline and 8 years of related experience; 6 years of related experience with a Masters; 4 years of related experience with a PhD
  • DoD Secret clearance that is or has been active within the last two years
  • Experience providing problem resolution and improvement recommendations with strong time management skills
  • Analysis experience with complex, mathematically intensive systems
  • Python or Matlab experience
  • Ability to travel on occasion to Northrop Grumman and customer locations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with C/C++ software language, development tools, and integrated development environments (IDEs)
• DoD TS/SCI clearance that is or has been active within the last two years
• Experience in performance analysis, requirements verification, simulation, validation, and algorithms
• Strong Python skills
• Strong statistical background and skills
• Familiarity with the Ballistic Missile Defense System
• Experience in tracking and prediction algorithms
• Ground systems experience in mission processing, ground communications, and space operations
• Experience in the numerical implementation of motion filters
• Familiarity with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) and Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) sensors and simulations
• Linux experience

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and 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

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