Joint Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MS&A) Expert

KBR, Inc. • Chantilly, VA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. Key Responsibilities: The qualified applicant will support the Space Warfighting Analysis Center’s (SWAC) Force Design Integration Office (FDIO) in Chantilly, VA with anticipated travel within the National Capital Region (NCR) in support of the SWAC’s priorities. The applicant will work closely with the SWAC program offices, Department of the Air Force Headquarters, and the Joint Staff to model joint operational scenarios, missions, and interdependencies at multiple classification levels. The qualified candidate may support SWAC Force Design through Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) efforts to include: capturing joint operational scenarios, missions, and interdependencies in SysML and/or Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) using CAMEO; translating operational analytic models and outputs into dynamic SysML and/or UAF models using CAMEO; understanding and integrating models both from within SWAC program offices and from analytic partners across the services; supporting maintenance and standardization of models in a SWAC Digital Engineering Library. The qualified candidate may support SWAC Force Design through MS&A efforts to include: developing models in Operations Analysis (OA) tools such as Systems Toolkit (STK), Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM), and others; supporting execution of analytic tradespace studies at the mission and campaign levels within the integration layer; supporting development of analysis scripts using standard data processing tools such as MATLAB, Python, and R. The qualified candidate will be the MBSE and/or MS&A expert during engagements with DAF, Joint Staff, and other DoD organizations. The candidate will translate complex technical information into products that communicate effectively to non-subject matter experts and will prepare correspondence and other documentation (formal letters, position papers, reports).

Requirements

• SAP eligibility is required
• Must have an active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance and be able to pass a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
• Ability to effectively work both independently and with a cross-country, multi-disciplinary team
• STEM MS Degree is required and/or BA in STEM with 20 + Years relevant experience
• 10+ years MS&A experience developing OA simulations and executing analyses
• 10+ years MBSE in SysML/UAF experience
• Ability to understand complex technical issues and produce recommendations for a wide audience
• Experience with space operations or space acquisition

Nice To Haves

• Existing or previous SAP access
• Current CI Polygraph
• STEM Master’s Degree
• 12+ years MS&A experience
• 12+ years MBSE and SysML/UAF experience
• 7+ years Joint Operational Planning / Joint integration experience
• Experience with DoD, IC, and Commercial Satellite systems in SCI/SAP environment

Responsibilities

• Support the Space Warfighting Analysis Center’s (SWAC) Force Design Integration Office (FDIO) in Chantilly, VA
• Work closely with the SWAC program offices, Department of the Air Force Headquarters, and the Joint Staff to model joint operational scenarios, missions, and interdependencies at multiple classification levels.
• Support SWAC Force Design through Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) efforts to include: capturing joint operational scenarios, missions, and interdependencies in SysML and/or Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) using CAMEO; translating operational analytic models and outputs into dynamic SysML and/or UAF models using CAMEO; understanding and integrating models both from within SWAC program offices and from analytic partners across the services; supporting maintenance and standardization of models in a SWAC Digital Engineering Library.
• Support SWAC Force Design through MS&A efforts to include: developing models in Operations Analysis (OA) tools such as Systems Toolkit (STK), Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM), and others; supporting execution of analytic tradespace studies at the mission and campaign levels within the integration layer; supporting development of analysis scripts using standard data processing tools such as MATLAB, Python, and R.
• Be the MBSE and/or MS&A expert during engagements with DAF, Joint Staff, and other DoD organizations.
• Translate complex technical information into products that communicate effectively to non-subject matter experts and will prepare correspondence and other documentation (formal letters, position papers, reports).

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level