Modern Technology Solutions

Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a US citizen with a secret level security clearance.
  • 5+ years of experience in modeling and simulation.
  • Bachelor's in engineering, mathematics, or physics.
  • Knowledge of aerospace system dynamics and modeling.
  • Experience analyzing system performance metrics using test data.
  • Proficient in scripting and programming (Python, C++).
  • Prior modeling experience of sensors, GNC, or propulsion systems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to apply engineering principles to complex problems.
  • Experience in high-stakes defense acquisition programs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement high-fidelity models for defense simulations.
  • Support strategy and technology development through simulation environments.
  • Conduct simulation trades to assess system capabilities.
  • Perform Monte Carlo analysis for risk assessment.
  • Measure and verify system performance using test data.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to major defense projects.
  • Engagement in innovative aerospace technology development.
  • Collaborative work environment with talented professionals.
  • Professional development and possible advancement opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

MTSI is seeking a Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer to provide expertise for multi-domain defense simulation development and testing. The person in this position will utilize their M&S experience developing and using system, subsystem, and component models for aerospace applications, executing simulation trades, and performing Monte Carlo analysis.

Essential job functions will include but are not limited to:

Develop and implement mission-to-high fidelity level models for simulations to support strategy, technology/concept development, requirements, design, and test of communications equipment and systems.

Required Qualifications:
  • Must be a US citizen and currently hold a secret level security clearance.
  • 5+ years of relevant modeling and simulation experience.
  • Bachelor of Science in a technical discipline (i.e., engineering, mathematics, physics).
  • Understanding of aerospace system functions and dynamics and how to model them. Examples include detailed sub-system models and flight dynamics.
  • Capability to perform analysis measuring key system performance metrics and verifying model behavior utilizing ground and flight test data.
  • Ability to create, test, and debug scripts, Python, and C++ programs.
  • Prior experience modeling entire systems or individual components, such as sensors, GNC, and propulsion.
  • Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
  • Ability to apply engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems.
  • Prior experience supporting a major defense acquisition program in a high-visibility environment with mission-critical responsibilities.
  • Self-starter who can work independently and in a collaborative team environment.


Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Master of Science degree.
  • TS clearance
  • Prior experience working with the AFSIM simulation framework is highly desired.
  • Experience modeling and analyzing RF and IR-based engagements of aircraft and countermeasures.
  • Proven ability to perform hi-fidelity operational system analysis to quantify sensor, weapon system, and kill chain effectiveness and system survivability assessments.
  • Experience developing briefings and presenting analysis results to high-level government customers to help them in their decision-making processes.


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About Modern Technology Solutions

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a leading-edge engineering and technology company that provides critical solutions for complex military and commercial programs. MTSI has been providing engineering and technical services to the defense industry since 1993. The company has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to delivering the best solutions to its clients. MTSI has a highly skilled workforce of engineers, scientists, and technical experts who are dedicated to providing the highest quality services to its clients. The company has a proven track record of success and has received numerous awards and recognition for its work.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1993

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