Modeling & Simulation Engineer, Colorado Springs

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI); Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Welfare

Tuition Reimbursement

Time Off

Professional Development

Job summary

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) in Colorado Springs seeks a Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer to build and validate simulation models, run experiments, and provide design recommendations. You will work with toolchains like AFSIM, AnyLogic, Arena, and OpenFoam, applying discrete/continuous and agent-based methods.

Responsibilities include requirements elicitation, developing platform models, and mentoring others in best practices.

Qualifications

• BS in a relevant engineering/science field.
• Familiarity with DoDAF/UAF products and processes.
• At least two years of experience in C, C++, Python, Java, MATLAB, or Rust.
• Familiarity with USSF's space acquisition processes and programs.
• Understanding of operational analysis methods and techniques.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; able to convey technical material clearly.

Responsibilities

• Direct sponsor engagement and requirements gathering for M&S.
• Develop M&S inputs: framework definition, requirements analysis, synthesis.
• Translate requirements into valid models and experimental designs.
• Develop technical reports and diagrams detailing attributes.
• Analyze product functionality as defined by requirements.
• Lead reusable M&S expressions and mentor others in code quality.

Education

BS in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Physics, Mathematics, or related discipline

MS or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Physics, Mathematics, or related discipline

Tools

AFSIM

AnyLogic

Arena

ExtendSim

OpenFoam

OpenModelica

NetLogo

C/C++

Python

Java

MATLAB

Rust

Job description

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) in Colorado Springs seeks a Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer to build and validate simulation models, run experiments, and provide design recommendations. You will work with toolchains like AFSIM, AnyLogic, Arena, and OpenFoam, applying discrete/continuous and agent-based methods.

Responsibilities include requirements elicitation, developing platform models, and mentoring others in best practices.