Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.; Great Falls Crossing (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Modeling and Simulation Analyst to work on-site in classified environments. This role involves collaborating with customers and model developers to execute analysis plans across various simulation environments, ensuring quality and effectiveness of modeling products.

Benefits

20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year

Flexible schedules

6% 401k match with immediate vesting

Semi-annual bonus eligibility

Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

$10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Optional health insurance plans

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in mission-level modeling and simulation.
• Knowledge of simulation tools like AFSIM, Suppressor, or EADSIM.
• U.S. Citizenship and Top Secret SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Defining study questions and translating them into analysis plans.
• Developing physics-based models to represent system performance.
• Leading simulation runs and producing outputs.

Skills

Mission-level modeling

Simulation

Operations analysis

Data analytics

Object-oriented programming

Statistics

Monte Carlo simulations

Leadership

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, operations research, computer science, or related field

Tools

AFSIM

SUPPRESSOR

EADSIM

Job description

Overview

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Modeling and Simulation Analyst at a customer site in Reston, VA.

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
• Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
• 100% Employee Ownership: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. We also hold company-wide town-hall meetings three times a year to keep everyone informed.
• Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Other benefits like life and disability insurance
• Optional health insurance plans
• Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Founded in 1993, MTSI is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company specializing in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, and more. We have employees at over 20 offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.mtsi-va.com.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer Analyst to work primarily on-site in classified environments within the National Capital Region. You will collaborate with customers, study leads, and model developers to create and execute analysis plans across various simulation environments like AFSIM, SUPPRESSOR, EADSim, among others. Your role includes replicating systems, defining bounds for run matrices, executing simulations, analyzing results, and supporting team members.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Defining study questions and translating them into analysis plans.
• Developing physics-based models to represent system performance.
• Leading simulation runs and producing outputs.
• Post-processing data to evaluate effectiveness and support analysis.
• Verifying and validating simulation inputs and outputs.
• Interpreting model results and presenting findings to customers.
• Ensuring quality of modeling products and briefings.
• Assigning tasks and guiding team members, with potential management of junior staff.

Qualifications

Required:

• 6+ years of experience in mission-level modeling, simulation, and operations analysis.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, operations research, computer science, or related field.
• Knowledge of simulation tools like AFSIM, Suppressor, or EADSIM.
• Experience developing experimental designs and scenario construction.
• Object-oriented programming skills.
• Data analytics experience.
• Knowledge of statistics and Monte Carlo simulations.
• Leadership experience in study or project teams.
• Experience working with digital sources like IC documentation.
• Proven ability to present to US DoD, IC, or Federal Law Enforcement customers.
• U.S. Citizenship and Top Secret SCI clearance.
• Willingness to travel locally.

Desired:

• Extensive experience with modeling tools and methodologies.
• Data visualization skills.
• Knowledge of radar, weapons systems, satellites, etc.
• Software development and project management experience.
• Personnel management experience.

For more information, visit www.mtsi-va.com.