Principal Modeling and Simulation Engineer

SRC•Fairborn, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

SRC, Inc. is seeking a Principal Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support the research and development of Radio Frequency (RF) Electronic Warfare (EW) technologies. This role involves designing models, interfaces, and performing analytics to create realistic, synthetic, multi-spectral RF battlespace scenarios and simulations. The engineer will collaborate with intelligence analysts, execute experimental plans, perform data analysis, and develop tools and processes in an agile environment. Responsibilities also include maintaining and upgrading simulation capabilities, architecting recommendations for Hardware-in-the-Loop test environments, overseeing complex test events, and partnering with vendors to evaluate products.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Modeling and Simulation (M&S), computer science, or relatable engineering discipline and 10+ years of experience in modeling and simulation OR master's degree in M&S or computer science with 8+ years of related experience
An active TS/SCI clearance is required

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge of modeling and simulation architectures, tools, and technologies, including AFSIM, NGTS, NEWEG, EWIRDB, TMAP, ITASE, and MASTER JDI
Strong knowledge of modern threats and capabilities for peer and near-peer adversaries
Background supporting testing in the Science and Technology or Test and Evaluation community.
Background working in a classified lab and/or open-air range environment
Strong skills in the areas of communication, leadership, flexibility, problem-solving, innovation & creativity, and organization
Ability to work constructively in a team environment

Responsibilities

Perform research and development on emerging RF EW technologies
Design models, interfaces, and perform analytics
Design and develop realistic, synthetic, multi-spectral RF battlespace scenarios and simulations
Collaborate with intelligence analysts to create, maintain, and modify system models
Execute plans for experiments, demonstrations, and evaluations across simulation architectures, including software-only and hardware-in-the-loop implementations
Perform data analysis on simulation results
Develop tools, processes, models, and simulations in an agile environment
Maintain and upgrade simulation capabilities, instrumentation, and test beds
Architect and deliver strategic recommendations to upgrade Hardware-in-the-Loop test environments which support next-generation systems
Oversee the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of complex test events
Partner with third-party vendors to evaluate hardware and software products
Deliver feedback and performance analysis to guide product maturity
Collaborate cross organization research and development efforts for maturing EW systems