Optical Engineering Level 3

General Manufacturing(1 month ago)

United States, Chandler, AZ, ArizonaOnsiteFull TimeSenior$108,200 - $162,400Launch Vehicles

About this role

A Principal Seeker Modeling and Simulations Engineer at Northrop Grumman Space Systems supporting the Glide Phase Interceptor program in Chandler, AZ. The role advances seeker modeling and simulation capabilities for flight programs and research, working across technical teams to mature electro-optical system models and high-fidelity simulation environments. This is a senior-level cleared position requiring U.S. government eligibility.

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Required Skills

Image Processing
Simulation
Modeling
C/C++
MATLAB
Python
EO/IR
Radiometry
HPC
Scene Generation

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Qualifications

BS in STEM
MS in STEM
PhD in STEM
DoD Secret Clearance
U.S. Citizenship

About General Manufacturing

northropgrumman.com

Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, builds, and integrates advanced systems, products, and services for national security, civil space, and commercial customers. With roughly 95,000 employees, it focuses on space systems and satellites, military and unmanned aircraft, advanced electronics, hypersonics, advanced manufacturing, and cyber and digital transformation. The company partners with government agencies — including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense — to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions. Northrop Grumman is known for large-scale systems engineering, technology innovation, and program execution.

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