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Northrop Grumman

Systems Modeling Simulation Engineer – Engineer/Principal Engineer Level

Northrop Grumman

. Model operational environments and perform trade studies via computer simulation .

Posted 5/7/2026full-timePalmdale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $91,800 - $137,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Java

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Model operational environments and perform trade studies via computer simulation
  • Responsible for the design, development, integration, and test of physics-based, real-time engineering simulations in support of Operator-In-The-Loop (OITL) mission simulations
  • Complete installations of software and perform smoke tests, utilizing software and analytical tools to model behavior of systems
  • Participate in demonstrating new software features and functionality to leadership
  • Provide blue/red tactics and CONOPS modeling, simulation, and analysis in mission-level models

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and at least 2 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM field and at least some of relevant military / professional / academic experience
  • Must have experience with engineering skills using C#/C++, JAVA, or other Object Oriented programming languages.
  • Experience in Modeling and Simulation of Radars, Missiles, Integrated Air Defense Systems (IADS), Air and/or Space platforms
  • Must have an active US Government Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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Hard Skills & Tools
C#C++JAVAModeling and SimulationEngineering SimulationsReal-time SimulationsSoftware InstallationAnalytical ToolsTrade StudiesOITL
Soft Skills
Demonstration SkillsCommunicationLeadership
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in STEMMaster's Degree in STEMUS Government Top Secret Clearance