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Staff Data Scientist

United States-Florida-Melbourne Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding.  Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a qualified and innovative Staff Data Scientist/Engineer to join our Model Based Test & Evaluation (MBTE) team. This role is pivotal in driving advancements in cutting-edge technology, and we are looking for a creative thinker who thrives in a dynamic environment. This position will be located in Melbourne, FL.

Note: This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports. Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a Digital Engineering strategy that utilizes Digital Twin technology for validating software and hardware modifications, test regression, and airworthiness verification tests.

  • Proactively identify and solve complex problems to showcase high-fidelity, multi-level vehicle performance virtually.

  • Collaborate regularly with Program Management, external suppliers, and government customers.

  • Leverage technical expertise to address complex integration challenges.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other with 12 years of relevant experience; OR Master of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other with 10 years of relevant experience; OR Ph.D. in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other with 8 years of relevant experience.

  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.

  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in model uncertainty analysis, error modeling, and/or error propagation.

  • Proficiency in statistical software.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Python or MATLAB.

  • Practical experience with Modern C++ in an Agile development environment.

  • Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE) and design optimization techniques.

  • Published work on advanced algorithms or mathematics.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $162,500.00 - $243,700.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.