Virtual Simulation Software Engineer/Principal Virtual Simulation Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman
Melbourne, FL
Job Description
Role Overview

Join Northrop Grumman's Systems Engineering organization as a Virtual Simulation Software Engineer. Develop and modify software for pilot-in-the-loop simulation of combat weapons systems employment. Collaborate with a small, dynamic team to create real-time simulation software and frameworks.

What You Will Do

Design and implement real-time simulation software, create or adapt simulation frameworks and modules, partner with domain SMEs to translate aircraft/weapon physics into high-fidelity models, and support the design and development of visualization models and databases.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires self-directed professionals who thrive in collaborative environments, with a strong desire to learn new skills and a commitment to the small team dynamic.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline
  • 2 years of experience in software engineering (for Virtual Simulation Software Engineer)
  • 5 years of experience in software engineering (for Principal Virtual Simulation Software Engineer)
  • Experience in computer/engineering software development using C++ (preferred), C#, Java or other object-oriented computer languages
  • Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Top Secret clearance

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • Phenomenal learning opportunities
  • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Annual bonuses
  • Long Term Incentives
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