Modeling and Simulation Engineer with Security Clearance

Saalex Solutions - A Saalex Company; Ridgecrest (CA); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health care (Employer Paid)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability (Short & Long)

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Benefit

Descripción de la vacante

Saalex Solutions - A Saalex Company in Ridgecrest, CA seeks a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to provide advanced M&S and systems analysis for weapon systems throughout the acquisition lifecycle. The role includes developing simulations, analyzing flight test data, and supporting VV&A with data-driven recommendations.

Required: active Top Secret clearance, 7+ years in M&S or related defense programs, and a Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Master's preferred).

Formación

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience supporting Modeling & Simulation, systems analysis, test and evaluation, weapon systems engineering, or related defense acquisition programs.
• Experience developing, validating, executing, or analyzing high-fidelity simulations to assess system performance and mission effectiveness.
• Experience with VV&A activities, flight test analysis, data reduction, and statistical methods.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, validate, run, and analyze high-fidelity simulations to evaluate system performance and mission effectiveness.
• Conduct preflight and postflight test analysis, data reduction, and performance assessment.
• Design and execute simulation experiments using statistical and analytical methods.
• Support VV&A efforts through simulation and analysis activities.
• Develop technical reports, briefings, and analysis packages for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support system development, testing, and evaluation.

Conocimientos

Modeling & Simulation

Systems analysis

Test & Evaluation

Weapon systems engineering

Data analysis

VV&A

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science

Master's degree in a related technical field

Descripción del empleo

Description Saalex is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer in Ridgecrest, CA. The selected candidate will provide advanced Modeling and Simulation (M&S) and systems analysis support for weapon systems throughout the acquisition lifecycle, provide engineering support utilizing modeling and simulation tools to analyze, and provide recommendations based on data collected and knowledge of mechanical components. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $110k-$165k annually (depending upon experience) Work Location: Onsite Essential Functions: * Provide advanced Modeling & Simulation (M&S) support for weapon systems throughout the acquisition lifecycle.

• Develop, validate, execute, and analyze high-fidelity simulations to evaluate system performance, sensor capabilities, tactical employment, and mission effectiveness.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight test analysis, including flight test data reduction and performance assessment.
• Perform digital image processing and data analysis to support testing and evaluation activities.
• Design and execute simulation experiments using statistical and analytical methods.
• Support system Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) efforts through simulation and analysis activities.
• Assess terminal effectiveness, vulnerability, survivability, lethality, blast effects, and weapon effects performance.
• Analyze engineering and operational data to identify trends, performance characteristics, and areas for improvement.
• Develop technical reports, briefings, recommendations, and analysis packages for engineering, test, and program stakeholders.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support system development, testing, and evaluation activities.
• Provide technical expertise and recommendations to support acquisition, development, and operational decision-making.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements Required: * Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience supporting Modeling & Simulation, systems analysis, test and evaluation, weapon systems engineering, or related defense acquisition programs.

• Experience developing, validating, executing, or analyzing high-fidelity simulations used to assess system performance, sensor performance, tactical employment, or mission effectiveness.
• Experience conducting flight test planning, pre- and post-test analysis, flight test data reduction, or related test support activities.
• Experience applying statistical, analytical, and experimental design techniques to support simulation studies and system performance assessments.
• Experience supporting Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) activities.
• Experience preparing technical reports, presentations, analysis packages, and recommendations for technical and programmatic stakeholders.
• Desired: * Experience assessing terminal effectiveness, lethality, vulnerability, survivability, blast effects, or weapon effects.
• Experience with advanced modeling, simulation, and data analysis tools used within Department of Defense environments.
• Experience supporting complex weapon systems, sensor systems, or flight test programs.
• Additional training or coursework in modeling and simulation, systems engineering, statistics, weapon systems analysis, flight test analysis, or verification, validation, and accreditation (VV&A) is desirable.

Education: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science, or a related technical discipline is required. Master's degree in a related technical field is preferred.

Security Clearance: * Active Top Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

• Employer Paid Health Care Plans for Employees & Family
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Benefit