Location: Melbourne, FL
Company: Northrop Grumman
Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.
Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Training Systems & Innovation Solutions Architect OR Sr. Principal Training Systems & Innovation Solutions Architect in support of Airborne Platform system-based training. This position will
support multiple sector programs, and will be located in Melbourne, FL. This position can be filled at the Level 03 or Level 04 position Job Description: Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail
trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Provide senior advisory and planning services for system-based training with knowledge of the relevant training solutions and emerging technologies, and support a team of developers with technical design, development, and delivery of innovative training and performance support solutions. The training and innovation solutions architect is responsible for designing and implementing systems with short-term and long-term goals that strategically align with the weapons training and operational systems. Provide expertise and architectural assistance to implement a Model Based Systems Engineering design approach.
Research-driven solutions will inform current and future investments and deployment of systems that maximize training results while decreasing cost. Roles and responsibilities: Provide design influence for program software and hardware components Design, develop, and validate hardware and software components for trainers and simulators Develop research and engineering solutions for training COTS hardware and software configurations Independently research emerging technology trends for integration into the training and performance support deployments Advise on design packages in standard CAD tools such as CPLM.
Perform rapid prototyping and design thinking Collaborate with Systems and Quality Engineers to ensure software/hardware requirements are achieved Coordinate with HW/SW team to plan and execute integration testing Coordinate with integrated product teams for establishing content within the architecture Collaborate across multiple integrated product teams to ensure development and deployment guidance are achieved Coordinate across multiple integrated product teams to ensure development of an integrated solutions architecture Conduct design and integration readiness reviews with different architecture teams Define and execute model integration processes, tools, and techniques Engage in formal and informal mentoring to support knowledge transfer and talent development Basic Qualifications for Principal Systems Engineer: BS in STEM field and a minimum of 5 years' experience OR MS in STEM and 3 years of experience OR 0 years with a Ph D (STEM).
Expertise working with training systems, simulators, instruction in classroom and interactive environments for aircrew and maintenance training Experience developing Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) compatible training devices Experience designing and implementing Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) solutions Familiarity with advanced learning technologies, methods, processes, and tools Experience with the Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)process and basic systems engineering toolset and languages (e.
g. DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, UML, Sys ML) MBSE experience using DOORS, e Cube Software and Cameo Systems Modeler / Cameo Enterprise Architect in support of capturing and managing requirements and Verification & Validation (V&V) of complex system architecture(s)/Sys ML model(s).
Experience with computer networking Familiarity with 3D model design and development Familiarity with cyber and security operations / SOC experience and expertise Experience planning and implementing training and evaluation programs Strong communication skills including technical writing and presentation Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance Ability to obtain SAP Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Systems Engineer: BS in STEM field and a minimum of 9 years' experience OR MS in STEM and 7 years of experience OR 4 years with a Ph D (STEM).
Expertise working with training systems, simulators, instruction in classroom and interactive environments for aircrew and maintenance training. Experience developing Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) compatible training devices. Experience designing and implementing Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) solutions. Familiarity with advanced learning technologies, methods, processes, and tools Experience with the Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)process and basic systems engineering toolset and languages (e. g. DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, UML, Sys ML) MBSE experience using DOORS, e Cube Software and Cameo Systems Modeler / Cameo Enterprise Architect in support of capturing and managing requirements and Verification & Validation (V&V) of complex system architecture(s)/Sys ML model(s).
Experience with computer networking Familiarity with 3D model design and development Familiarity with cyber and security operations / SOC experience and expertise Experience planning and implementing training and evaluation programs. Strong communication skills including technical writing and presentation. Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
Ability to obtain SAP. Preferred Qualifications: A current Do D Top Secret clearance granted or re-investigated within last 6 years. Familiarity with Instructional System Design processes, the ADDIE model of Instructional System design or experience in implementing a full training system to meet instructional design recommendations. Experience in integration of Do D LVC, DMO or Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) with virtual simulators and constructive computer-generated forces using Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) Protocol, Global Reusable Interface Domain (GRID)/Government Simulation Interface (GSI) as simulation protocols and simulation environment interfaces.
Experience in immersive/highly interactive courseware development tools. Understanding of software engineering principles and processes Cybersecurity certification Understanding of Human Factors, User Experience Design, Instructional Design, Cloud Technology, AI/ML Experience with Extended Reality technology Experience with Serious Gaming Experience with agile team management Salary Range: $92,600 - $139,000 Salary Range 2: $114,900 - $172,300The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http: ///EEO. U. S. Citizenship is required for most positions. PDN-9ae9daa5-24a5-4e72-8c55-d2b0afe7251f
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