LVC Systems Engineering Lead

Nextgenfed

Dayton (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

NextGen Federal Systems is seeking a Technical Lead for Systems Engineering specializing in modeling and simulation and digital engineering for LVC environments. The role involves designing architectures blending live, virtual, and constructive elements into interoperable ecosystems, leading a discipline-engineering team, and coordinating tool integrations.

You will oversee event planning, pre/post support, and end-to-end integration, ensuring DoD protocol compliance and delivering efficient,

Qualifications

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Physics, or Electrical Engineering.
10+ years of systems engineering experience
Experience leading teams in the creation and execution of LVC engineering frameworks
Typically 8+ years of specialized modeling and simulation experience.
Develop program roadmap and manage expectations with customer
Deliver modeling simulation and analysis (MS&A) integrating Cameo/SysML, Cameo Simulation Toolkit, ModelCenter and/or Ansys STK tools and outputs
Utilize MBSE tools such as MagicDraw/Cameo and MS&A tools to develop detailed models that integrate sub-system models across multiple domains
Lead development of automation capabilities and tying the Digital Thread
Work within an Agile Project Management framework and DevSecOps culture
Collaborate across stakeholders including customers, teammates and partners
Experience developing conceptual, logical, physical (MBSE) or analytical models (MS&A)
Ability to develop systems deliverables, to include requirements, CONOPs, APIs, IDD/ICDs, SDDs, test plans/procedures
Experience in Agile software systems development
Experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Java, Python, C++
Experience with Ansys STK, Cameo Systems Modeler, MATLAB, Simulink
Experience with Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes
Active Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
Ability to work closely with software engineers to evolve the systems architecture
Ability to analyze problems with a flexible and creative approach, manage complex tasks and adapt to rapidly changing requirements
Ability to learn new technologies rapidly and implement in a dynamic environment
Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and customer-facing skills
Märzen TDACS, TacMap 3D, STK Plugin for TacMap

Responsibilities

Lead Engineer to oversee and define the digital engineering service plan for LVC events, and events planning as well as identifying priorities and enablement for the Ironwood architecture and mission workflow and development to create the end product solution for the program
Technical lead overseeing a small team of multi-discipline engineers
Provide pre- and post-LVC event support and planning
Oversee 3rd party tool integration for the overall Ironwood system
Oversee LVC events planning, testing, integration, and user enablement for the environment
Provide bounded implementation support for C2 and LVC interfaces needed to connect event tools, simulation tools, operational workflows, and user-facing mission products under approved
Participate in the full planning, execution, and after-action assessment of LVC, demonstrating a stable environment during mission events
Bridge disparate simulation systems, hardware-in-the-loop to allow real-time data exchange
Lead oversight of the integration and end to end integration checkout
Creating distributed simulations utilizing common standards, federation management, and distributed time management protocols.
Ensuring models follow DoD/industry protocols like HLA (High Level Architecture), DIS (Distributed Interactive Simulation), and applying FOM/SOM guidelines.
Setting the technical direction, driving digital engineering/AI capabilities, and leading development teams.
Deploy and test containerized units within the cloud
Support processing installation hardware
Define the bounded digital engineering service plan for tools and event- needs and alignment with architecture and workflows
Define, design, and package bounded third-party tool adapters for workflows and interfaces
Provide bounded implementation support for LVC interfaces needed to connect event tools, simulation tools, operational workflows, and user-facing mission products