Lead Operational Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Hermeus; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 165,750 - 224,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health care

401k & Retirement Plans

Generous PTO Plans

Weekly Paid Office Lunches

Fully stocked breakrooms

Stock Options

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Los Angeles seeks a head of operational modeling and simulation. This professional will build and lead analysis capabilities critical for the development of hypersonic aircraft for national defense. Candidates must hold an advanced degree and possess over 5 years of experience in operational modeling within the DoD or defense industry. This position offers a competitive salary between $165,750 and $224,250, along with generous benefits, including employer-paid health care and stock options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of operational modeling and analysis experience in DoD or defense industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop operational analysis capability.
• Incorporate mission engineering and risk analysis for decision-making.
• Model real-world systems for combat scenarios.

Skills

Fluency with relevant software for platform and mission modeling

Knowledge of Python or similar programming languages

Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Project management skills

Education

Advanced degree in a relevant field

Tools

AFSIM

Job description

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Los Angeles seeks a head of operational modeling and simulation. This professional will build and lead analysis capabilities critical for the development of hypersonic aircraft for national defense. Candidates must hold an advanced degree and possess over 5 years of experience in operational modeling within the DoD or defense industry. This position offers a competitive salary between $165,750 and $224,250, along with generous benefits, including employer-paid health care and stock options.