Senior AFSIM Engineer, EW/EMSO Simulation Lead

The Amatriot Group; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

The Amatriot Group is seeking a Senior AFSIM Engineer to support Modeling & Simulation efforts at NSWC Crane. You will develop, customize, and lead AFSIM-based solutions for EW and EMSO, acting as a technical leader who guides small teams and interfaces with government stakeholders.

The role requires strong AFSIM development skills, Python/C++ programming, and a Secret clearance, with TS or higher preferred. On-site work in Crane, IN is essential for classified collaboration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in modeling and simulation, with direct AFSIM development experience.
• Proven ability to develop and customize AFSIM models (not just execute simulations).
• Experience serving in a team lead or technical leadership capacity.
• Strong programming skills (C++, Python, or similar).
• Experience supporting DoD programs, ideally within EW, EMSO, or intelligence domains.
• Active Secret clearance required; TS or higher strongly preferred.
• Must be willing to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of start.
• Ability to work on-site in Crane, IN and collaborate in a classified environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of custom AFSIM solutions to support mission analysis and system evaluation.
• Serve as a technical lead for AFSIM-based efforts, providing guidance to junior engineers and analysts.
• Develop and extend custom models, behaviors, and plugins within AFSIM to meet evolving mission requirements.
• Architect and execute complex simulation scenarios supporting EW, EMSO, and multi-domain operations.
• Integrate AFSIM with other modeling and analysis tools (e.g., STK, NGTS, Builder, or other mission-level frameworks).
• Analyze simulation outputs and provide actionable insights, technical reports, and briefings to government stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align modeling efforts with system requirements and operational objectives.
• Apply programming expertise (Python, C++, or similar) to support automation, data processing, and tool integration.
• Support model-based systems engineering (MBSE) activities where applicable.

Skills

AFSIM development

Python

C++

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related technical field

Job description

The Amatriot Group is seeking a Senior AFSIM Engineer to support Modeling & Simulation efforts at NSWC Crane. You will develop, customize, and lead AFSIM-based solutions for EW and EMSO, acting as a technical leader who guides small teams and interfaces with government stakeholders.

The role requires strong AFSIM development skills, Python/C++ programming, and a Secret clearance, with TS or higher preferred. On-site work in Crane, IN is essential for classified collaboration.