Apprentice M&S Engineer/Analyst (ENDA25016)

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A defense consulting firm in Maryland seeks a part-time Apprentice M&S Engineer/Analyst to support design and development of simulation solutions. Candidates should be pursuing a technical bachelor's degree and possess hands-on experience in data analytics and coding. The role offers flexible hours to accommodate class schedules and aims to assist with customer capability assessments.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• Ability to obtain and keep a SECRET clearance.
• Hands-on experience in data analytics.
• Hands-on research skills.
• Hands-on experience coding analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design, development, test, and implementation of M&S solutions.
• Development of simulation enhancements.
• Use simulation data visualization methods and analysis tools.
• Operation of simulation toolsets.
• Analysis of simulation results.
• Research combat system capabilities.
• Technical report writing.
• Prepare and deliver customer briefings.

Skills

Data analytics

Research skills

Coding analysis tools

MATLAB®

C++

Python/Anaconda

Technical documentation writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science, or mathematics

Job description

ACE Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides expertise in the operational application of current and future airborne weapons systems, with an emphasis on their lethality and survivability in the Battlespace. Our employees draw from a wealth of personal, professional and company experience to provide our Nation's decision makers with the knowledge required to optimally equip our Armed Services with affordable, lethal and survivable weapons systems. We serve as our customers' most trusted agents in their goal of producing enterprise-wide survivability investments and executable programs. ACE Group's philosophy is simple: Our success must be grounded on service and honest relationships. We focus on meeting the needs of our customers and employees, and trust that with those satisfied employees and satisfied customers, the business will take care of itself.

DESCRIPTION

This position within ACE Group assists with the design, development, test, and implementation of M&S solutions and support for customer analysis. The Apprentice M&S Engineer/Analyst will work closely with government and ACE Group engineers, developers and analysts to provide support for warfighting capability assessments and engineering requirements.

This is a part-time, temporary, hourly position designed to support ACE Group surge capacity within the context of a full time undergraduate student. Available hours will vary with customer demand. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate class and exam requirements.

Requirements

Position Description and Responsibilities Include:

• Development of simulation enhancements
• Use of simulation data visualization methods and analysis tools
• Operation of simulation toolsets
• Analysis of simulation results
• Research of relevant combat system capabilities, characteristics and operational use
• Technical report writing
• Preparation and delivery of customer briefings
• Support of customer and company engineering, management, and administrative processes
• Participation in various Integrated Product Teams and Working Groups

Minimum Tangible Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, computer science, mathematics or other technical field
• Ability to obtain and keep a SECRET clearance (requires U.S citizenship)
• Demonstrated hands-on experience (workplace or academic) performing data analytics
• Demonstrated hands-on experience (workplace or academic) applying research skills
• Demonstrated hands-on experience (workplace or academic) coding analysis tools and output products
• Demonstrated hands-on experience (workplace or academic) with one or more of the following: MATLAB®, C++, Python/Anaconda
• Good technical documentation writing skills

ACE Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.