Weapons Effects Modeling Lead — Multiphysics Simulations

Noblis, Inc.; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis is seeking a Weapons Effects Subject Matter Expert to contribute to high‑impact government contracts focused on conventional weapons effects and advanced modeling. This onsite role at Fort Belvoir, VA requires a strong physics background and hands‑on simulation experience working within a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates should have a relevant degree, extensive modeling work with multiphysics environments, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable program

Qualifications

• Requires a STEM degree (Physics, Applied Physics, Mechanical Engineering) with several years of multiphysics modeling and simulation experience.
• Experiences with energetic/reactive materials and weapons effects are required.
• Experience turning experimental results into validated predictive models and simulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and analyze high-fidelity modeling and simulation for Weapons Effects Phenomenology assessments.
• Perform kinetics modeling and IMEA to evaluate weapon effectiveness and target response.
• Support HDBT analysis including functional defeat and vulnerability assessments.
• Develop physics-based models for weapon-target interactions and effects.
• Analyze simulation results and test data to assess damage mechanisms and mission effectiveness.
• Conduct verification, validation, sensitivity, and uncertainty assessments.

Skills

US Citizenship

Top Secret / SCI clearance

Excellent written and verbal technical

Collaboration across multidisciplinary

Strong documentation & briefing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics or related STEM

Master's degree in Physics/Engineering

PhD in related field

Job description

Noblis is seeking a Weapons Effects Subject Matter Expert to contribute to high‑impact government contracts focused on conventional weapons effects and advanced modeling. This onsite role at Fort Belvoir, VA requires a strong physics background and hands‑on simulation experience working within a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates should have a relevant degree, extensive modeling work with multiphysics environments, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable program