Model & Sim Analyst (Jrnymn)

Canvas Inc. • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

This role involves developing, validating, and executing modeling and simulation scenarios aligned with HHQ guidance, intelligence inputs, and operational requirements. Canvas was founded by Jami Peyton in 2007 to deliver real-world engineering and technology solutions that strengthen national defense. Since then, the company has been guided by technical excellence, operational insight, and a shared commitment to the warfighter. Teamwork drives everything they do, enabling close collaboration across programs, customers, and colleagues to solve complex challenges. Their work supports key national security priorities like missile defense, test and evaluation, digital transformation, and warfighter readiness. As an award-winning company built on integrity, agility, and innovation, Canvas continues to grow and deliver mission-critical solutions that support the future of national defense.

Requirements

• Up to 3 years of experience and a BA/BS degree.
• Hands‑on experience with modeling tools such as GIANT, GIANT‑RPM, STK, or similar systems.
• Familiarity with NAVWAR, GNSS performance modeling, EA processes, and threat‑environment analysis.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to produce technically sound modeling outputs.
• Ability to work within structured processes and meet tight deadlines.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain required clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting JNWC, NAVWAR, CCMDs, or GPS EA processes.
• Background in RF modeling, PNT‑degraded operations, antenna modeling, or exercise support.
• Experience writing technical reports, quick‑look summaries, or after‑action documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and execute modeling and simulation scenarios aligned with HHQ guidance, intelligence inputs, and operational requirements.
• Build and deliver modeling products (GIANT/RPM runs, visualizations, charts, videos) tailored to Warfighter and external agency needs.
• Support NAVWAR scenario development, error resolution, documentation, and compliance checks.
• Conduct GIANT‑RPM QA/QC for GPS EA Frequency Request packages; support RPM modeling for EA Clearance Request timelines (120/90/75 days).
• Provide Red/White/Blue Cell exercise modeling support, and assist with scenario planning and coordination with JNWC and CCMDs.
• Support Electronic Attack (EA) package development and Direct Injection Testing (setup, execution, reporting).
• Assist with RF antenna modeling, GNSS/M‑Code modeling, and emerging PNT threat analysis.
• Participate in PNT assessments (e.g., GYPSY, FORTUNE), including planning, execution, analysis, and report contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees