M&S Analyst

Parallax Advanced Research; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallax Advanced Research in Pittsburgh seeks a professional to apply Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Modeling and Simulation to address complex operational and mission-level challenges. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in LVC M&S, sensor and communications phenomenology, and high-fidelity engineering models to develop realistic representations of environments and systems.

Key aspects include applying LVC M&S to analyze scenarios, developing models for

Qualifications

• Experience applying LVC M&S to operational challenges.
• Ability to model sensor and communications phenomena.
• Experience integrating high-fidelity models into M&S environments.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Apply LVC M&S techniques to analyze complex operational challenges and mission scenarios.
• Develop models representing sensor and communications phenomenology within operational environments.
• Learn, adapt, and apply high-fidelity Modeling & Simulation capabilities to represent complex physical and system behaviors.
• Integrate high-fidelity engineering models into LVC M&S environments to improve realism and analytical utility.
• Develop and evaluate innovative approaches for representing sensors, communications systems, and other operational phenomena within simulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate operational requirements into rigorous modeling and simulation solutions.

Skills

LVC Modeling

Simulation Analysis

Sensor Phenomenology

High-fidelity Modeling

Job description

This position focuses on applying Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) to address complex operational and mission-level challenges. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in LVC M&S, sensor and communications phenomenology, and high-fidelity engineering models to develop and integrate realistic representations of operational environments and systems.

Key aspects of the position include:

• Applying Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Modeling and Simulation techniques to analyze complex operational challenges and mission scenarios.
• Developing and applying models that accurately represent sensor and communications phenomenology within operational environments.
• Learning, adapting, and applying high-fidelity Modeling and Simulation capabilities, including engineering-level models, to represent complex physical and system behaviors.
• Integrating high-fidelity engineering models into LVC M&S environments to improve the realism and analytical utility of mission-level simulations.
• Developing and evaluating innovative approaches for representing sensors, communications systems, and other operational phenomena within complex simulations.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to translate operational requirements into technically rigorous modeling and simulation solutions.

This position provides an opportunity to work on challenging problems at the intersection of operational analysis, engineering-level modeling, and advanced LVC simulation. The successful candidate will contribute to developing high-fidelity, integrated M&S capabilities that enable more realistic evaluation of complex military operations and systems.