Modeling and Simulation Lead

Applied Training Solutions; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Training Solutions, LLC seeks a Modeling and Simulation Lead to design, develop, and integrate M&S for Special Operations Exercises at Fort Bragg, ensuring alignment with Army doctrine.

The role oversees media/terrain/simulation teams and creates terrain databases with Terra Vista Dart, while producing scenario content with Premiere/After Effects to enhance realism.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree.
• In-depth knowledge of Army Modeling & Simulation concepts.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills; experience supervising personnel.
• Experience with virtual and constructive simulations and video authoring (2+ years).

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and integration of M&S capabilities for SOMTC exercises at Fort Bragg.
• Supervise media, terrain, and simulation development teams; manage timelines and quality control.
• Develop high-fidelity terrain databases and simulate environments using Terra Vista Dart.
• Direct production of simulation-based media content using Adobe Premiere and After Effects.

Skills

Army M&S concepts

Leadership & supervision

Video editing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terra Vista Dart

Adobe Premiere

After Effects

Job description

Modeling and Simulation Lead, Fort Bragg, NC

Summary: ATS is looking for a qualified Modeling and Simulation Lead to support the Special Operations Mission Training Center Facility at Fort Bragg, NC.

Job Duties

• Lead the design, development, and integration of virtual and constructive modeling and simulation (M&S) capabilities in support of Special Operations Mission Command Exercises at SOMTC, ensuring alignment with Army M&S doctrine and training objectives.
• Supervise and manage media, terrain, and simulation development teams, overseeing personnel, production timelines, quality control, and integration of terrain and scenario assets into exercise environments.
• Develop and maintain high-fidelity terrain databases and simulation environments using Terra Vista Dart (or equivalent terrain authoring tools), ensuring realistic replication of operational areas and mission variables.
• Direct production of simulation-based media and scenario content utilizing Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and related tools to enhance immersive training effects and support operational realism.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree.
• Special Skills/Qualifications Required: In-depth knowledge in Army Modeling and Simulation concepts; in-depth knowledge of Adobe Premiere, After Effects and Terra Vista Dart or equivalent Terrain Creation/authoring suite; effective leadership and supervisory skills; experience supervising personnel.
• Minimal Background/Experience Required: Two years of experience with virtual and constructive computer simulations, video editing and authoring of specific simulation for scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications

Two years' supervisory experience of a media/terrain modeling development team focusing on constructive and virtual simulations.

Other Requirements

• US Citizenship required.
• Performance Location: Fort Bragg, NC.
• Relocation Assistance: No.
• Clearance Type: Secret.
• Travel Required: None.

Working Environment

The working environment is a high-security, fast-paced Special Operations training facility that operates in direct support of mission-critical and time-sensitive training events. Personnel work closely with military leadership, government representatives, contractors, and visiting units, often in a dynamic environment with frequent schedule changes, after-hours requirements, and surge operations. The position requires strict adherence to Army physical security policies, discretion when handling sensitive information, constant attention to detail, and a strong customer-service mindset while operating within controlled access areas and under Secret-level security clearance requirements.

About Applied Training Solutions, LLC

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is a leading simulations company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions to government and commercial customers.

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.