Predictive Modeling & Simulation Analyst NEW

Modern Technology Solutions • Las Vegas, NV

432d

About The Position

The Predictive Modeling & Simulation Analyst at Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) plays a critical role in supporting the USAF Warfare Center by analyzing complex datasets and developing predictive models for large-scale military exercises. This position requires expertise in statistical modeling and simulation to inform senior leaders and combatant command planning, ensuring accurate simulations and effective communication of findings.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in systems engineering, predictive modeling, statistical analysis, and simulation techniques.
• Familiarity with tools such as AFSIM, JDS, NGTS, EXTENDSIM, SIMDIS, and/or STK.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as R, Python, or MATLAB.
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, systems engineering, or related disciplines.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a strong focus on accuracy and quality of work.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Air Battle Management, AOC, C2, combat operations and/or datalinks.
• Working knowledge of military operations/exercise planning, dynamic targeting, intelligence operations, and sensor-to-shooter methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Gather customer inputs, translate them to variables, and analyze large datasets to identify trends and patterns for model development.
• Develop and refine predictive models using statistical methods to forecast outcomes related to specific events or factors.
• Perform Monte Carlo stochastic simulations based on established predictive models and defined variables, transforming data into meaningful products for non-technical customers.
• Test and validate models to ensure accuracy and reliability, adjusting as necessary based on results and customer requirements.
• Create comprehensive data visualizations to represent simulation outcomes and model predictions clearly and effectively.
• Continually assess and improve modeling and simulation processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Benefits

• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees