Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer (irhb) - Level 2 Or 3

Northrop Grumman

Colorado Springs, CO, US
Base: $83,400.00 - $155,400.00; bonus/equity: annu...
Hybrid
Infrared radiation hard body (irhb) signatures production
Missile defense agency (mda) support
Develop infrared missile threat models
This role is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS)

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).
  • The IRHB specialized position will be responsible for capturing and documenting requirements as they pertain to the infrared signature representation of a missile as well as developing infrared hard body missile threat models.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).

Salary

Base: $83,400.00 - $155,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infrared Radiation Hard Body (IRHB) Signatures Production
  • Missile Defense Agency (MDA) support
  • Develop infrared missile threat models
  • Verification and Validation (V&V) process
  • Scripting/automation languages (Python, Bash, MATLAB)

Nice-to-have

  • Cognitive diversity and intellectual curiosity
  • Bold new ideas and pioneering spirit
  • Agile software development methodologies
  • Optical Signatures Code (OSC) familiarity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with 2+ years experience (Level 2)
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years experience (Level 3)
  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • Familiarity with missile system flight characteristics
  • Experience with hard body heating and signature representation

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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