Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Software Engineer

starfish; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability

FSA

HSA

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Torch Technologies in Huntsville, AL, is seeking a Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation Software Engineer to develop, integrate, and analyze real-time M&S products for the U.S. Army across lab and field venues. You will design simulations, integrate existing code bases, and track issues while enabling HWIL deployments.

The role focuses on C++/FORTRAN development, MATLAB/Python tooling, and real-time data analysis. U.S.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressively complex software design engineering experience.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency in C++, FORTRAN, Python, and MATLAB.
• Experience with build systems Make and Meson; source control Perforce/GitLab.
• Willingness to obtain/maintain an active secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, execute, and analyze real-time M&S products for Army lab and range venues.
• Design and develop simulations using tactical protocols; integrate changes into real-time sims.
• Track, debug, and resolve issues; support QA in various facilities.
• Develop VE and other real-time simulations; integrate fire control and missile code into system-of-systems.
• Create pre- and post-processing tools in MATLAB/Python for data analysis.
• Travel to support integration and operation in Flight Test environments.

Skills

C++

FORTRAN

Python

MATLAB

Ada

6DOF modeling

Pandas

NumPy

Matplotlib

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Perforce

GitLab

Make

Meson

Job description

Company Overview

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Position: Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Software Engineer

This position is located on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.

Job Responsibilities

• Development, integration, execution, & analysis of real-time M&S products to support the U.S. Army in various lab and range venues including all-digital and Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) venues.
• Design & develop simulations using tactical and simulation communication protocols.
• Integrate simulation and tactical software changes into real-time simulations.
• Track and resolve bugs, issues, and new capabilities.
• Support integration, execution, debugging, and analysis in various venues including OEM facilities, government lab facilities, and test ranges.
• Develop Virtual Engagement (VE) and other real-time simulations.
• Integrate already-existing fire control, missile, C2 code bases into real-time simulations, and integrate these into larger system-of-system integrations.
• Track, debug, and resolve bugs, issues, new requirements, updates, and other changes.
• Design, implement, test, and maintain real-time software simulation models in C++ and FORTRAN.
• Travel to support the integration, operation, and analysis of real-time simulation models into Flight Test environments.
• Develop pre- and post-processing tools in MATLAB/python to better work with and analyze the simulation inputs and outputs.

Job Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5 or more years of applicable progressively complex software design engineering experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with some of the following: Modeling and Simulation, Realtime processing, 6DOF interceptor modeling, Patriot interceptors, AIAMD fire control, AIAMD sensors/uplinkers.
• Proficiency in C++, FORTRAN, Python, and MATLAB.
• Ada experience a plus.
• Familiarity with Python data science and plotting libraries (pandas, numpy, matplotlib.
• Experience with build and meta-build systems such as Make and Meson.
• Proficiency with Perforce, Gitlab and software configuration management best practices.
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools and practices.
• Analysis of simulation and live mission data.
• Ability to read and understand design documents and Interface Control Diagrams (ICDs).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance.

Additional Information

• Schedule: M-F; 8-5
• Work Location: Customer- site
• Travel: Yes, 0-10%
• Relocation Assistance Available: No
• Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Benefits

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including:

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• Health Saving Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off
• holidays

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.