PositionModeling and Simulation (M&S) Analyst (Entry Level)- Location: Patuxent River, MD
- Security Clearance: Active Clearance Required - U.S. citizenship required
- Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 Depending on Experience and Education
- Travel: 10%
- Benefits: SURVICE Engineering offers a total rewards package to include competitive salaries, comprehensive insurance options, paid time off, 401k, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement.
Position SummarySURVICE Engineering is currently seeking an entry level
Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Analyst to provide support for a large, complex modeling and simulation (M&S) Verification , Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) project. This position will collaborate with engineers, software developers, analysts, and subject matter experts to conduct VV&A of models and simulations that are used to support all aspects of research, development, test, and evaluation. The Analyst will review data and create detailed analysis of the results. This position will require a significant amount of high-quality technical writing that informs users of the simulation of its strengths and limitations.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities- Write VV&A plans and reports.
- Assist with identifying M&S intended use statements, defining M&S requirements to satisfy the intended uses, and generating acceptability criteria to determine if the M&S requirements are met.
- Conduct M&S risk assessments.
- Conduct accreditation and V&V activities/tasks.
- Interface with program personnel, engineers, and subject matter experts.
Minimum Qualifications of Survivability Engineer/AnalystBachelor of Science in degree in Aerospace Engineering or Physics.
- Strong writing skills with ability to inform lay audiences of highly technical analyses required.
- Ability to work in small groups and interface productively with customers and outside agencies required.
- Experience with EM and IR propagation, datalinks, air combat, or military weapons a significant plus.
- M&S experience desired.
- VV&A experience helpful but not required.