Experience with MATLAB/SIMULINK for simulation processes.
Fluent in Microsoft Office suite for documentation and reporting.
Must be a US citizen due to security clearance requirements.
Holds a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering, sciences, or mathematics from an accredited institution.
At least 10 years of relevant modeling and simulation experience.
Possesses strong collaborative and communication skills.
Responsibilities
Design and implement advanced threat missile and radar simulation models.
Enhance and maintain existing models according to integration schedules.
Integrate threat models within the Joint Simulation Environment architecture.
Conduct thorough integration and regression testing for models.
Analyze and validate simulation outputs against real-world data.
Utilize technical data and intelligence to inform model development.
Contribute to test planning and execution for simulation projects.
Benefits
Opportunity to impact national security through simulation development.
Work within a collaborative and mission-driven environment.
Access to advanced modeling and simulation tools.
Support for continued professional development and education.
Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Full Job Description
The Modeling and Simulation Engineer will support the Prime's Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Modeling and Integration team. In this critical role, you will support the development, integration, and testing of advanced threat missile and radar simulation models used in high-fidelity defense simulations. This position provides the opportunity to directly impact national security by delivering realistic and validated models for mission-critical environments.
Design and implement high-fidelity threat missile and radar simulation models that replicate real-world systems and behaviors.
Enhance and maintain existing models using advanced modeling and simulation tools in alignment with the Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC) delivery schedule.
Integrate threat models into the JSE simulation architecture, performing thorough integration and regression testing to ensure operational performance and reliability.
Analyze simulation outputs, validate models against empirical data, and refine systems for improved realism and predictive accuracy.
Utilize technical data packages and intelligence sources to inform model development and contribute to test planning and execution.
Basic Qualifications:
The candidate must:
Be proficient in C++
Previous experience with MATLAB/SIMULINK
Be fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset
Be a US citizen
Have a Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences or mathematics,
Have a minimum of 10 years combined relevant M&S experience in performing the essential duties listed above
Have strong collaborative and communication skills
Security Requirements:
Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance. Top Secret/SCI with a polygraph is highly desired.
Mission Driven Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are interested in applying for employment with Mission Driven Research and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, please contact us by email (hr@missiondrivenresearch.com) or by phone by calling (256) 299-9288. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.
