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Sr. Staff Mission Management Capability Responsible Engineer

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Northrop Grumman

Sr. Staff Mission Management Capability Responsible Engineer

Melbourne, FL

Requisition ID: R10179414
Category: Engineering
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Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
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Clearance Type: Secret
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Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
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Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
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Positions Available: 1
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. 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.

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This position is currently contingent on program award and associated program award funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.
Please note: Only external candidates and NG employees who are not currently in AS Engineering will be considered under this requisition.
Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a
Sr. Staff Mission Management Capability Responsible Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in defining the future. This position will be located in Melbourne, FL.
The selected engineer will perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team on a key effort to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems. The successful engineer will contribute to the overall development of mission management capability development, including System Architecture/Concept Development, Requirements Development and Derivation, Algorithm Development, Performance Analysis, Data Analysis, and 3rd party solution integration trade studies and work with cross-disciplinary hardware, software, and firmware teams. This role is expected to support the Mission Systems IPT as the sensor fusion Subject Matter Expert.
The Mission Management Capability Responsible Engineer in this role will be responsible for one or more of the following:

Lead algorithm development of fusion tracker algorithms,

* Requirements development, analysis, maturation and implementation translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

* Integrate developed algorithms with operational scenarios and representative surrogate hardware in our end-to-end Mission Systems SIL.

* Test/experiment algorithmic design using measures of performance assessment tools, sensor modeling.

* Assist software developers in incorporating algorithms into production software.

* Test/experiment design to conduct parametric performance analysis

* Direct customer and supplier interaction to include regular presentations and detailed analysis

Basic Qualifications:
Sr. Staff Mission Management Capability Responsible Engineer (T06):

Must have a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 14 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 12 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. AND 10 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.

* Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.

* Strong technical background in algorithm development

* Experience with math/computing tools (MATLAB, etc.)

* Experience with one or more of the following: development of Kalman filtering techniques, tracking systems and track fusion, pattern recognition, multi-hypothesis tracking, covariance analysis, geo-location methods, interacting movement models (IMM), multispectral sensor fusion with 1D, 2D and 3D sensor measurements, error estimation, classification, track correlation/association, measures of performance (SIAP) metrics and analysis, statistical methods, and threat and behavior modeling

* Experience in decomposing, deriving, allocating and tracing requirements from system to component level

* Experience in sensor resource management

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with fuzzy logic ruleset design and implementation.

* Familiarity with lab-based testing and integration of software into representative hardware

* Familiarity with sensor modeling and simulations.

* Experience in the development of real time embedded software

* Experience in the following areas is a plus: EOIR subsystems, EW subsystems, RF/antenna subsystems, digital communications, data processing methods and capabilities.

* Experience in model-based systems engineering using Cameo or similar SysML tools

* Experience with data reduction from flight test/ lab integration activities

* Experience integrating and debugging algorithms in C/C++

* Proven ability to brief technical presentations to stakeholders.

* Familiarity in Agile and Digital Engineering processes

* Familiarity with Atlassian tool suite

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Salary Range: $162,500 - $243,700
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): Melbourne, FL, USA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10179414
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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