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Job description
Clearance
Secret clearance required at start.
Relocation Assistance
Relocation assistance may be available.
Travel
25% of the time.
Job Summary
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal Systems Engineer for Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) in Roy, Utah.
Responsibilities
The selected candidate will work for the Strategic Deterrent Systems Flight Systems Futures organization, focusing on hypersonic re‑entry and advanced payloads. The role will involve trajectory analysis and generation for hypersonic systems to support test, development, and analysis.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum 5 years of related experience; 3 years with a Master's; or 1 year with a PhD.
Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance at the time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
Experience with modeling, simulation, and analysis of Aerospace Vehicles, including hypersonic platforms.
Experience generating 6-DoF trajectories for hypersonic platforms.
Experience with trajectory analysis for boost phase ascent.
Demonstrated history of analysis and visualization of data.
Programming experience with C++, MATLAB, Python, or Fortran.
Experience using Git for version control.
Excellent technical writing skills.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance at the time of application, current and within scope.
Proficiency with C++, MATLAB, and Python.
Experience using TAOS to model trajectories.
Experience using AFSIM for mission‑level simulations.
Experience using STK for red/blue modeling.
Position Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Work Schedule
Standard schedule is 9/80. Employees work nine‑hour days Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off.
Compensation
Primary level salary range: $98,400.00 – $147,600.00. Additional compensation may include overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, and long‑term incentives. Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off.
EEO Statement
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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Worksite address
roy, UT, 84067, US
Who can apply
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