Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Engineer

SAIC (Science Applications Int.) • Hill Air Force Base, UT

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About The Position

SAIC is seeking a to support the United States Air Force's acquisition of the Sentinel (GBSD) ICBM program at Hill AFB. This program is one of the Air Force's top modernization priorities, ensuring a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent. The Modeling, Simulation, Analysis Engineer will develop and apply system-level models and simulations to analyze Sentinel system performance, conduct trade studies, and provide decision-quality data to program stakeholders. You will work closely with government and industry partners, supporting requirements analysis, mission effectiveness assessments, and digital engineering integration.

Requirements

• Bachelors in engineering, Math, Physics, or related STEM field
• 7+ years of experience (5+ years with a master's degree) in modeling/simulation/analysis for aerospace or defense systems.
• Proficiency in tools such as MATLAB, Python, AFSIM, STK, or Simulink.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree
• ICBM/missile defense experience

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining models and simulations of Sentinel subsystems and mission scenarios.
• Conducting performance, sensitivity, and AoA trade studies.
• Supporting requirements decomposition and verification planning with MBSE tools (Cameo, DOORS, Teamcenter).
• Preparing technical reports and decision briefings for Air Force leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees