Torch Technologies is currently seeking a
Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support development of a tactical air to ground missile system through simulation analysis and model verification and validation (V&V) for the Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM). The position consists of simulation execution to analyze system performance, developing models and analysis tools, algorithm testing and analysis, and pre-flight and post-flight test support. A well-suited applicant will be a self-motivated individual capable of working independently and within a multi-disciplinary team with contractors and government employees. Experience with flight dynamics, tactical missile systems, RF phenomenology, target signatures, and modeling and simulation techniques is preferred.
Job Responsibilities:- Execute simulation runs, analyze results, identify trends, and provide insights to inform system design and performance optimization.
- Provide preflight analysis to reduce risk, on-site test support to evaluate performance, and postflight analysis to validate simulation models.
- Design, develop, and implement high-fidelity models and simulations using various software tools and programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C++).
- Validate and verify models and simulations against real-world data and experimental results, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
- Develop and maintain documentation for models, simulations, and analysis methodologies.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including software engineers, systems engineers, and subject matter experts, to integrate models into larger system architectures.
- Present technical findings and recommendations to internal teams and external stakeholders.
Job Qualifications- US Citizenship.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 2+ years of experience in modeling and simulation, preferably within the defense or aerospace industry.
- Knowledge of six degrees of freedom simulations, Monte-Carlo techniques, verification/validation of models, tactical missile sensors, control systems, aerodynamics, propulsion systems, test planning and execution, and configuration management.
- Experience with MATLAB, C++, Python, or other programming languages.
- Familiarity with Linux is preferred.
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
Schedule: M-F; 8-5
Work Location: Customer-site: No telework option available
Travel: Yes, 0-10%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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Benefits:Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.
