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Sentinel (GBSD) Flight Analysis Engineer (3327-1 & 311-1)
Sentinel (GBSD) Flight Analysis Engineer (3327-1 & 311-1)-March 2024
Roy
Mar 28, 2026
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About Sentinel (GBSD) Flight Analysis Engineer (3327-1 & 311-1)

  At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the 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.

  Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

  Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Flight Analysis Engineer in support of the Sentinel program. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure. This position is located in Roy, Utah. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

  What You'll Get To Do

  Flight Analysis Engineer is a member of the AVE Modeling Simulation and Analysis (AVE MS&A) team responsible for AVE performance and flight assessment. This includes executing trajectory simulation tools, both in 3 and 6 Degrees of Freedom, and analyzing the results of those simulations.

  Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

  Trajectory simulations support (but are not limited to):

  Payload to Range

  Post boost vehicle maneuverability

  Weapon system effectiveness

  Accuracy

  Vehicle environment characterization

  Flight test predictions and post-flight assessments

  The Flight Analysis engineer responsibilities also include development and modification of existing trajectory simulation tools

  Position Benefits

  As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our 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

  https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/total-rewards-benefits/

  This position's 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.

  Basic Qualifications:

  This requisition may be filled at either a Principal level or Sr. Principal level

  Principal Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline and 5 years of experience; 3 years with Master's Degree; 0 years with PhD

  Sr. Principal Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline and 9 years of experience; 7 years with Master's Degree; 4 years with PhD

  Missile trajectory analysis or applicable Aerospace Engineering experience

  US Citizenship with an Active DoD Secret clearance, granted or re-investigated within last 6 years, or in Continuous Evaluation (CE)

  Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) Clearance

  Strong programming skills

  Experience with aerospace vehicle modeling and trajectory simulation

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Active Top Secret clearance

  Experience programming in C++ Experience with at least one software development platform such as Git, Bitbucket, SVN, etc.

  Multidisciplinary experience related to missile performance modeling (guidance & control, propulsion, aerodynamics, mass properties, etc.)

  Excellent technical writing skills

  Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong interpersonal and analytic skills

  Works well in a team environment

  #GBSDsystems

  Salary Range: $90,400 - $135,600

  Salary Range 2: $112,000 - $168,000

  The 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, sex, sexual 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://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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