FIAB Fighter Simulation Software Integrator

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV); On-site; USD 101,799 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Mission Technologies Division is seeking a Simulation Software Integration Engineer to support FIAB capabilities for F‑22 and/or F‑35 synthetic environments at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC‑N), located at Nellis AFB, NV, supporting the USAF Warfare Center’s Joint Simulation Environment team.

As part of an on‑site engineering team, you will help deliver high‑end Advanced Tactics, Training, and Test capability by supporting FIAB software integration,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years' related experience; or 3 years with a Master's; or 9+ years with HS/diploma.
• Experience in software development and software design.
• Experience integrating complex software systems or simulation components in distributed or real-time environments.
• Ability to modify, debug, and troubleshoot C++ and/or Python source code within simulation frameworks.
• Experience working with software interfaces, middleware, plug-ins, APIs, or data models used to connect simulation components.
• Proficiency working in a Linux command-line environment.
• Strong communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Current or active Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months; ability to obtain TS/SCI and SAP/SAR clearances.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site support for the JSE training systems at Nellis AFB.
• Monitor system performance and ensure stable FIAB execution.
• Troubleshoot FIAB issues by reviewing FIAB source code and JSE Platform Plugin source code.
• Integrate FIAB mission-system models, sensor models, interfaces, and avionics behaviors into the JSE environment.
• Develop enhancements, resolve defects, and optimize FIAB software performance in distributed or real-time architectures.
• Integrate FIAB capabilities with other JSE and non-JSE platforms across synthetic training and test environments.
• Document, report, and track deficiencies related to FIAB and JPP components.
• Collaborate with engineers, operators, and Government SMEs to support reliable high-fidelity synthetic test and training capabilities.

Skills

Software development

Software design

C++

Python

Linux

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

DIS

HLA

DDS

Job description

HII Mission Technologies Division is seeking a Simulation Software Integration Engineer to support FIAB capabilities for F‑22 and/or F‑35 synthetic environments at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC‑N), located at Nellis AFB, NV, supporting the USAF Warfare Center’s Joint Simulation Environment team.

As part of an on‑site engineering team, you will help deliver high‑end Advanced Tactics, Training, and Test capability by supporting FIAB software integration,