Modeling and Simulation Engineer
Modern Technology Solutions Inc•Huntsville, AL
About The Position
MTSI is hiring a motivated engineer experienced in modeling and simulation to support a team delivering high-fidelity modeling, simulation, and analytical products for kinetic weapon system concepts for the Missile Defense Agency. The role supports high-visibility, cutting-edge missile system programs and contributes to national defense solutions.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of experience in modeling and simulation.
- Strong software development skills and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles in C++.
- Experience developing, modifying, and debugging complex simulation models in C++.
- Familiarity with 6-DOF simulations, fire control systems, engagement modeling, or GNC concepts.
- Proficiency with modeling and simulation tools such as AFSIM, MATLAB, and Python.
- Ability to perform detailed system-level performance analysis and support requirements development.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support mission-level modeling and simulation of weapon systems using AFSIM and related tools.
- Develop and maintain C++ models for fire control, engagement kinematics, and missile system performance.
- Conduct performance analysis and scenario-based simulations to evaluate GNC and fire control effectiveness.
- Collaborate with GNC engineers to integrate models, run large-scale simulations, and analyze results for missile and kinetic weapon concepts.
- Develop analytical products, technical reports, briefings, and visualizations to support DoD program decisions.
- Contribute to modeling and simulation efforts, including tool enhancement and scenario development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
