Senior AFSIM Modeler: Army Aviation Simulation Expert

JANUS Research Group; Ozark (AL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place to Work

Health and welfare plans

Referral bonus program

Job summary

JANUS Research Group is seeking a Senior AFSIM Modeler to develop, configure, execute, and analyze mission-level simulations for Army Aviation capability development at Fort Rucker, Alabama. The role requires turning operational questions into repeatable quantitative analyses with cross‑discipline collaboration.

Responsibilities include creating models of aviation systems, configuring run sets, validating data, and delivering technical reports to Government stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical discipline (CS/SE/AE/IE/Math/OR).
• Minimum 9 years of relevant professional experience.
• Significant hands-on experience developing and executing models using AFSIM.
• Proficiency in C++.
• Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain AFSIM models representing Army Aviation and multi-domain systems.
• Configure AFSIM run sets and develop mission-level scenarios.
• Model weapons systems, sensors, radar, EW, aircraft dynamics, missiles, space architectures, and C2 networks.
• Develop and modify custom AFSIM plug-ins and analytical utilities.
• Use C++, Python, and scripting tools to support model development, data collection, processing, and analysis.
• Conduct quantitative and systems analyses evaluating capabilities and configurations.
• Translate operational concepts and requirements into executable simulation scenarios.
• Support verification and validation of models and data lineage.
• Document models, assumptions, data sources, and configuration information.
• Produce technical modeling documentation and reports for Government stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship to modeling personnel and present results to Government audiences.

Skills

C++

Python

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Systems/Aerospace/Industrial Engineering/Math/OR

Tools

AFSIM

Job description

JANUS Research Group is seeking a Senior AFSIM Modeler to develop, configure, execute, and analyze mission-level simulations for Army Aviation capability development at Fort Rucker, Alabama. The role requires turning operational questions into repeatable quantitative analyses with cross‑discipline collaboration.

Responsibilities include creating models of aviation systems, configuring run sets, validating data, and delivering technical reports to Government stakeholders.