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Antelope Valley College

Model Undraped

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance, theater, yoga or other forms of stylized movement is very helpful. OTHER INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE OF:

Antelope Valley College

Model Draped

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance, theater, yoga or other forms of stylized movement is very helpful. OTHER INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE OF:

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for modeling in Lancaster, CA is $42.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.03 and $45.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is modeling?

A modeling job involves showcasing clothing, products, or concepts for advertisements, fashion shows, or promotional events. Models work in various industries such as fashion, commercial, fitness, and art. They pose for photographers, walk on runways, or demonstrate products for brands. Success in modeling often requires a strong portfolio, good physical presentation, and professional networking.

What types of modeling assignments can I expect, and how does the work schedule typically look?

Modeling assignments can range from fashion runway shows and editorial photo shoots to commercial advertisements, product promotions, or fitness campaigns. The work schedule is often variable, with early mornings, late evenings, or weekend commitments depending on the client’s needs, and assignments may be short-term or ongoing. Models frequently work with photographers, stylists, makeup artists, and directors, requiring strong teamwork and adaptability. Flexibility and professionalism are key, as job notifications can come at short notice and may require travel. Building a diverse portfolio and positive industry relationships can open doors to more consistent and high-profile opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in modeling, and why are they important?

To excel in Modeling, individuals need physical fitness, confidence, a strong sense of body awareness, and often a portfolio of professional photos; previous experience or training in runway walking or posing is also beneficial. Familiarity with industry tools such as digital comp cards, booking platforms, and sometimes contracts or modeling agency agreements is typically required. Exceptional communication skills, punctuality, and the ability to adapt to feedback help models stand out in this highly competitive field. These qualifications and personal attributes are essential for representing brands effectively and securing ongoing work in various modeling environments.

How do you get into modeling?

To get into modeling, individuals typically build a portfolio of professional photos, gain experience through local or online agencies, and attend open casting calls or submit applications to modeling agencies. Having a good appearance, understanding industry standards, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can improve chances of success.

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Infographic showing various Modeling job openings in Lancaster, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,645 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Principal Engineer - Simulation Modeling

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Palmdale, CA • On-site

$103K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Northrop Grumman rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 368 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Engineer - Simulation Modeling to join the team of qualified individuals. Position is located in Palmdale, CA.

If you enjoy turning complex models into fast, real-time simulations, you'll shape frameworks, visualization, and analysis pipelines used by diverse customers. Expect variety, learning opportunities, and a friendly environment as you guide trade studies and mission effectiveness analysis using C/C++/Java on Windows/Linux/RTOS with Git, Confluence, Atlassian, and GitLab.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develops new and/or integrates existing system simulation frameworks, performance models and algorithms, threat models and command and control models.
  • Simulates real-time operations and develops software that simulates behavior of systems.
  • Develops integrates and uses advanced graphical user interfaces and visualization tools.
  • Models operational environments, performs trade studies via computer simulation and recommends alternative architectures.
  • Performs operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis.

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 8 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in model simulation, OR a Master's degree AND 6 years of related professional/military experience include a background in model simulation, OR a Ph.D. AND 4 years of related professional/military experienceinclude a background in model simulation.
  • Must have an active US Government Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain subsequent SAP PARs following commencement of employment to be able to completely support statement of work.
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming languages, including C/C++.
  • Familiarity with development on Windows, Linux, and RTOS like LynxOS or VxWorks.
  • Experience with aviation or safety-critical systems
  • Experience with JavaScript, HTML,CSS and XML
  • Familiarity with the Atlassian tool suite, plugins, Git and Confluence.
  • Experience developing software using Java, C++ or other object oriented software languages

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
  • Comfort with agile development tools such as the GitLab tool suite, including proficiency with version control systems like Git.
  • Full software development life cycle experience.
  • Rhapsody and/or Cameo UML Modeling experience.
  • Experience configuring Microsoft Windows within a secure environment.
  • Experience using python and other scripting languages in a development environment.
  • Proven capacity to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and demonstrate effective communication skills in technical discussions.
  • Proficient in creating and maintaining comprehensive software documentation throughout the development lifecycle.
Primary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00The 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.

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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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