Sentinel - Radar Post Flight Analysis - Systems Engineer; T01/T02 R10231000
Listed on 2026-05-08
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineer
Overview
This requisition may be filled at either the Associate Systems Engineer level (T01) or Systems Engineer level (T02). Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance required for start:
Yes. Clearance type:
Secret. Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have opportunities to work on systems that impact people’s lives around the world today and for generations to come. We look for people with bold ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Associate Systems / Systems Engineer (T01/T02) for Post Flight Analysis within Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MS&A).
This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.
What you’ll get to do
As a Post Flight Analysis Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining analysis tools and conducting post flight analysis. Candidates should be knowledgeable in one or more of the following areas: optical data processing, radar metric and signature processing, orbital mechanics, flight dynamics, aerodynamics, statistical mathematics, flight control, and guidance and navigation. A successful candidate would be familiar with one or more of the following scripting/programming languages: MATLAB, Fortran, and C++.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Metric and signature radar processing for a flight test vehicle
- Optical data processing for a flight test vehicle
- Modify existing post-flight analysis tools written in MATLAB and C++
- Develop modernized tools based on legacy Fortran tools
- Flight test data analysis to include Best Estimate of Trajectory generation, GPS signal processing and refinement, and RV accuracy analysis
- System performance assessment, requirements analysis, verification and validation, design, development, and integration
- Create technical reports and present analysis results
- Interface with internal and external customers
- Participation in a collaborative Agile environment
Associate Systems Engineer (T01)
- Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 1 year of experience; 0 years of experience with a Master of Science degree
Systems Engineer (T02)
- Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related experience; 0 years of experience with a Master of Science degree
- Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance, at 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 to meet its business need
- Experience with one or more of the following languages: C++, Fortran, MATLAB
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in modeling, simulation, and analysis
- Experience with radar processing
- Experience with one or more of the following knowledge areas: ICBM flight dynamics, targeting, orbital mechanics, reentry dynamics, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Experience with version control management software similar to Git
- Experience with software documentation development, testing (unit or functional), or Verification & Validation (V&V)
- Demonstrated ability to solicit input from internal and external stakeholders, synthesize data, and communicate complex results to technical and non-technical stakeholders at various levels
- Advanced use of standard Microsoft Office products to include development tools
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for a robust benefits package including medical, dental & vision coverage; 401k;
Educational Assistance;
Life Insurance;
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions;
Paid Time Off;
Health & Wellness Resources;
Employee Discounts. The standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer relocation assistance. Salary ranges vary by level:
Primary Level Salary Range: 65,800.00 – 98,800.00;
Secondary Level Salary Range: 79,300.00 – . Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers, including scope and responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus may be available depending on the position. The company also offers a range of benefits including health and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays and PTO.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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