Mission Support Threat Engineering Lead - Level 3 or 4
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Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Mission Support Threat Engineering Lead at Level 3 or 4 to join their Threat Products and Services Agile Release Train, supporting the Missile Defense Agency through the development of Modeling and Simulation software and threat missile simulation data. This role involves leading a team in capturing requirements for missile modeling disciplines, evaluating threat models across M&S tools, and collaborating with intelligence analysts and stakeholders to ensure accurate threat representations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in M&S methods, missile concepts, and physics, as well as strong leadership skills and the ability to manage project schedules and budgets effectively. Preferred qualifications include a background in math, physics, or engineering, along with expertise in modeling missile signatures in IR and RF domains.
Skills
What you'll do
- Lead the derivation of threat missile system requirements across multiple disciplines.
- Coordinate with intelligence centers to obtain and model threat missile data.
- Develop and validate simulation models for missile threats in M&S tools.
- Communicate directly with government stakeholders to capture test event requirements.
- Identify innovative solutions to accelerate production of threat models and deliverables.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM field and 5+ years of related experience for Level 3; 8+ years for Level 4
- Active U.S. Government Secret clearance at time of application, with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
- Demonstrated leadership in team management and coordination with stakeholders
- Extensive experience (5+) working with Modeling & Simulation tools and data products
- Deep understanding of missile systems’ flight characteristics, motion, and performance parameters
Employer
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense
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