Modeling and Simulation Analyst

AeroVironment•Albuquerque, NM

1d•$91,000 - $129,150•Onsite

About The Position

In support of the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC) contract, you will be a part of our team’s efforts to empower the Department of Defense’s navigation warfare (NAVWAR) mission ensuring positioning, navigation and timing superiority. Our mission is to provide combatant commanders and joint force commanders with subject matter expertise on planning and conducting NAVWAR by providing knowledge of friendly and enemy NAVWAR Order of Battle and PNT-related successes and threats.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, computer science or related fields
5 to 10 years Related Experience in modeling and simulation
Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong attention to detail.
Secret Clearance with ability to obtain SCI
Proficiency with some or all of the following: GIANT, GIANT RPM, Builder, Systems Toolkit (STK), or other modeling and simulation programs.

Nice To Haves

Apprentice Certified Modeling & Simulation Professional (CMSP) or equivalent.
Ability to work independently with limited government oversight and function effectively as part of a team in a joint working environment.

Responsibilities

Work with simulations that shall include technical analyses and assessments to develop recommendations, and maintain system integration labs, facilities, and analysis tools.
Conduct M&S activities in support of the analyses, exercises, wargames, and experiments conducted by the Government.
Provide instruction, oversight and guidance on the proper operation and use of simulation models and exercises.
Support live, constructive, or virtual training.
Utilize RF modeling and simulation software to manipulate antenna and power models that visualize GPS denial in potentially affected areas.