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Senior Principal Virtual Simulation Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman - ApplyBlast

Senior Principal Virtual Simulation Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman

4 months ago

2.9 on Glassdoor

Florida, United States

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

As a Senior Principal Virtual Simulation Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman, you will develop and modify C++ software for pilot-in-the-loop simulations of next-generation tactical aircraft and combat weapon systems. The role involves creating high-fidelity models, integrating advanced visualization tools, and collaborating with domain experts to validate mission requirements. You will work within a small, dynamic team to operationalize simulation concepts that assess aircraft suitability and support tactical employment strategies.

Responsibilities

Design and implement real-time pilot-in-the-loop simulation software
Develop high-fidelity airframe, sensor, and weapon system models
Translate aircraft physics into simulation algorithms for validation
Integrate advanced GUIs and visualization tools into the environment
Perform trade studies to recommend optimal system architectures

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in STEMMaster of Science in STEMDoctorate in STEMActive Top Secret ClearanceUS Citizenship

About Northrop Grumman

northropgrumman.com

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1939

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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.