Mission-Driven DoD Simulation Engineer

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Fort Leonard Wood (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Technologies, Inc. in the Fort Leonard Wood area seeks a simulation engineer to design, configure, and operate accredited sim environments for Army experimentation.

You translate objectives into operational simulation setups and assist with accreditation, data coordination, and testing. Responsibilities include building federations, validating models, and producing training plans while coordinating with system and network admins during experiments.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship with active Secret eligibility per final solicitation and DD Form 254.
• Experience supporting Army or DoD modeling, simulation, experimentation, or mission-command environments.
• Experience with constructive simulation, scenario development, federation architectures, and verification/validation.
• Working knowledge of OneSAF or Army simulations, HLA, DIS, Bifrost, DoDAF, and force structures.
• Ability to interpret experiment designs, military concepts, and DOTMLPF capability questions.
• Must meet DoD 8140 / IAT Level II / Security+ / server, Linux, networking requirements as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Configure, integrate, test, and maintain simulation federations using Bifrost, HLA, or DIS.
• Install, configure, and test simulation applications on SIMNET workstations and servers.
• Conduct verification and validation of models, simulations, and data products.
• Prepare and maintain simulation accreditation documentation.
• Develop training plans and coordinate data requests and supporting data products.
• Develop and enter experiment entities, scenarios, behaviors, and data.
• Test scenarios to ensure alignment with experiment design.
• Participate in technical working groups and planning conferences.
• Execute simulation events, integration events, spiral tests, and pilot runs.
• Perform battlemaster duties: startup, saves, shutdown, monitoring, logging, updates.
• Train simulation interactors and operators on systems and doctrine.
• Coordinate with admins to diagnose issues during experiments.

Skills

Security clearance

DoD modeling experience

Constructive simulation

Tools

OneSAF

HLA

DIS

Bifrost

Job description

Summit Technologies, Inc. in the Fort Leonard Wood area seeks a simulation engineer to design, configure, and operate accredited sim environments for Army experimentation.

You translate objectives into operational simulation setups and assist with accreditation, data coordination, and testing. Responsibilities include building federations, validating models, and producing training plans while coordinating with system and network admins during experiments.