Sr. Staff Computational Data Scientist

General Manufacturing(1 month ago)

Virginia, Fairfax, VA, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$212,100 - $318,100Research

About this role

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced Computational Scientist with expertise in AI/ML modeling to support free space optical communications. The role is based in Fairfax, VA and involves working with multidisciplinary teams and advising program leadership on mission needs. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a physical or computational science and must be able to obtain Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph.

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Required Skills

Machine Learning
High Performance Computing
GPU Computing
Python
C++
CUDA
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Git
Applied Mathematics

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Qualifications

PhD in Physical or Computational Science
Top Secret (TS/SCI) with Polygraph
US 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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