Engineer Software - Simulation (Melbourne)

Northrop Grumman • Melbourne, FL

455d • $75,300 - $112,900

About The Position

The Simulation Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman will design, develop, integrate, and test software for end-user customers and businesses, focusing on flight simulation and application development. This role involves collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment to support the development of next-generation software for advanced platforms, including AI/ML and cloud technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of related engineering experience, or a Master's degree in STEM.
• Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language: C, C++, or Python.
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo, Jenkins, Sonarqube, Fortify, or Coverity.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher, with the ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates and memory storage.
• Experience with Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), or High-Level Architecture (HLA).
• Experience with Full-Motion Flight Training Systems.
• Knowledge of simulated threat environments such as AFSIM or NGTS.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, and test software for flight simulation and application development.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products.
• Architect and develop applications in a simulated training environment.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps, and Systems Test teams in an Agile software development environment.

Benefits

• Retirement and Savings Plan
• Group medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business
• Company paid holidays
• Discretionary bonuses based on individual contributions
• Long Term Incentives for Vice President or Director positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree