Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Job Description

Description

• Developing modeling solutions for each phase of the find, fix, target, track, engage, and assess chain using sensor, effects, and communications technologies
• Developing algorithms, writing simulations, and analyzing key performance parameters associated with space and ground sensor system design
• Supporting analysis activities by integrating performance models with MBSE models and tools
• Quantifying performance impacts and sensitivity to changes in CONOPS, scenarios, and/or threats
• Developing and briefing data packages that provide analysis results to inform the government decision-makers
• Working closely with the government customer to understand needs and collaborating with prime contractors, other team contractors, government civilians, and members of the U.S. Space Force

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Math, Science, or Engineering with 9+ years of demonstrated system engineering and integration experience (equivalently a similar Master's Degree with 7+ years, or PhD with 4+ years)
• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
• Experience with developing modeling, simulation, and mission analysis techniques and tools, including Matlab and System Toolkit 
• Experience scripting for analysis purposes
• Demonstrated experience working with Air Force/DoD customers in an acquisition environment, with space and/or ground systems

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Experience working in an Agile team/framework
• Experience with AFSIM, MODTRAN, SSGM, or other comparable modeling and simulation tools
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience using Sparx Enterprise Architect, Cameo or other comparable tools
• OPIR and SBEM Mission experience is highly desirable

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.