Modeling & Simulation Engineer — Mid Level (Defense R&D)

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) in Atlanta seeks a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to develop and validate computer models, run simulation experiments, and provide actionable recommendations to optimize system designs in national defense projects.

You will work with tools and techniques such as discrete event and agent-based modeling, and collaborate with researchers to elicit requirements and deliver reusable M&S solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in modeling and simulation for defense/research projects.
• Ability to design and execute simulation experiments to predict system behavior.
• Familiarity with a range of M&S tools and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop critical M&S inputs, including framework definition and requirements analysis.
• Translate requirements into valid models and experimental designs for moderately complex systems.
• Contribute to technical reports and diagrams detailing models and attributes.
• Analyze product or system functionality as defined by requirements.
• Implement reusable M&S expressions to support future needs.

Skills

Modeling & Simulation

Discrete event simulation

Agent-based modeling

Data analytics

Requirements elicitation

Tools

AFSIM

AnyLogic

Arena

ExtendSim

OpenFOAM

OpenModelica

NetLogo

Job description

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) in Atlanta seeks a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to develop and validate computer models, run simulation experiments, and provide actionable recommendations to optimize system designs in national defense projects.

You will work with tools and techniques such as discrete event and agent-based modeling, and collaborate with researchers to elicit requirements and deliver reusable M&S solutions.