Naval Software Simulation Developer

PAE Government Services Inc.; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

PAE Government Services Inc. is seeking a Software Simulation Engineer in Dahlgren, Virginia. This role involves improving modeling and simulation designs and supporting hardware/software integration efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, at least five years of experience in software integration, and an active SECRET U.S. Government clearance. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, paid time off, and educational reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience with software integration for large embedded systems.
• Active SECRET U.S. Government clearance.
• Strong communication skills for multidisciplinary technical coordination.

Responsibilities

• Supporting hardware/software integration efforts.
• Conducting independent assessments of software development.
• Preparing software deliveries and related documents.

Skills

Software integration

Configuration Management

Cross-program SIM-to-SIM integration

C, C++, Java

Software end-to-end testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related

Tools

MS Office products

GIT

Job description

Join Amentum as a Software Simulation Engineer and play a role in improving our modeling and simulation design. Be a part of developing what comes next for our military and spearheading changes in our communication methods for Integrated Air and Missile Defense.

Responsibilities

• Supporting hardware/software integration efforts.
• Conducting independent assessments of software development and related data models.
• Supporting integration, troubleshooting, and deployment of emulators/simulators.
• Participating in internal/external reviews, technical interchange meetings, working groups, and software life‑cycle activities.
• Providing regular status to leadership, identifying risks, and working proactively.
• Preparing software deliveries, Version Description or delivery documents, and other configuration management related material.
• Performing configuration management on UNIX/LINUX based platforms using UNIX/LINUX tools and utilities.
• Performing system configuration/modification on Windows.
• Performing system compiles, builds, and distribution of software that includes developing build procedures, quality assurance check procedures, configuration item tracking processes, and CR management processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Configuration Management disciplines associated with the control of software source code, environments and reproducibility principles, and the principles of Change Control Management, Identification Management, and Release Management; experience using MS Office products (Word, Access, Project, PowerPoint).
• Five (5) years of experience with software integration for a large embedded system such as a weapon system or combat system, including software identification, change control, auditing, status accounting, system compile and build, software release management, and software release distribution; using code management tools for LINUX applications such as GIT.
• Must have an active SECRET U.S. Government clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in cross‑program SIM‑to‑SIM integration and testing, including HWIL and HLA.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience in software end‑to‑end testing and/or HWIL testing.
• Strong background in simulator/emulator design, development, and use for integration and V&V.
• Knowledge of software architectures, combat or fire‑control software, requirements development, RF communications, and TCP/IP implementations.
• Experience developing procedures, specifications, and non‑conformance documentation.
• Familiarity with C, C++, Java, scripting languages, XML, and object‑oriented development.
• Strong communication skills for multidisciplinary technical coordination.

Compensation

United States: $110,000 to $130,000.

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
• Educational reimbursement.Parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tax‑saving options.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.