Full-Time

Principal Accuracy Systems Engineer/Sr. Principal Accuracy Systems Engineer

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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$95.3k - $196.7kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Hill AFB, UT, USA + 2 more

More locations: Colorado Springs, CO, USA | Huntsville, AL, USA

Relocation assistance may be available.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Flight Dynamics
Research & Development
Aerospace Engineering
Required Skills
Python
R
SAP Products
MATLAB
C/C++
Requirements
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 year
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need
  • Principal Engineer: 5 years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) discipline; 3 years’ experience with master’s degree or 1 years with PhD
  • Senior Principal Engineer: 8 years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) discipline; 6 years’ experience with master’s degree or 4 years with PhD
  • 2 years of experience in scientific computer programming (MATLAB, C++, FORTRAN, Python, R, etc.)
Responsibilities
  • Ensuring artifact development to MIL-STD-3022 compliance
  • Cross-IPT coordination and review of MBSE technical content
  • Weapon System level development of MBSE baseline content
  • Independently identify technical and programmatic risk and opportunities during model review
  • Ability to recognize and mitigate technical issues to maintain delivery cadence
  • Plan and conduct technical reviews of baseline content

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and integrates complex systems that support government and commercial clients, particularly the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. Its products and services include command and control systems, surveillance technologies, and logistics support, all designed to enhance national security and operational effectiveness. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by leveraging its extensive research and development capabilities and a strong track record in securing long-term contracts through competitive bidding. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership position in the aerospace and defense sector by continuously innovating and delivering comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for autonomous systems boosts Northrop Grumman's innovation and investment.
  • Increased government spending on cybersecurity benefits Northrop Grumman's Cyber & Intelligence division.
  • U.S. Department of Defense's C4ISR modernization creates new contract opportunities for Northrop Grumman.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging defense contractors pose a threat to Northrop Grumman's market share.
  • Geopolitical tensions may lead to unpredictable shifts in defense spending priorities.
  • Rapid technological advancements could outpace Northrop Grumman's current R&D capabilities.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems, cyber, and C4ISR technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with long-term government contracts.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified revenue streams include Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus