Simulation Systems Engineer - 26865

HII's Mission Technologies division•Nellis AFB, NV

4d•$86,071 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a Simulation Systems Engineer to work on a team executing integration efforts on the Modeling, Simulation, and Training environment at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC-N), Nellis AFB, NV to support the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) team. This role is part of a team that provides on-site M&S support for the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) and Air Combatant Command (ACC); Establish and deliver high-end Advanced Tactics, Training, and Test capability for Government personnel operating under USAFWC/ACC; Provide mission execution and support to broad range of JITTC-N test and training events including, training combat/tactical warfighters, C4ISR/remote sensing capabilities integration and training, and battle-space awareness; Assist Government in expansion of centrally managed capabilities beyond Nellis AFB, providing distributed JITTC-N training support to other Service/Joint partner facilities.Essential Job ResponsibilitiesThe individual’s primary responsibility will center on creating and implementing systems software to analyzing data to improve existing ones, increasing productivity in the workplace. Other aspects include working to balance various aspects of the project, including complex issues such as architecture and system dynamics.

Requirements

5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Previous experience working with network protocols.
Must have excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
Current Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification - https://public.cyber.mil/wid/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications/
Must have ability to work flexible schedule to support customer requirements.
Must have had an active Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Previous or active DoD TS/SCI Clearance.
Previous experience working with advanced military aircraft simulators.
Previous experience with JSE infrastructure or similar simulation designs.
Previous experience with ASTI Voisus, Telestra, Ace Studio, & XMPP Chat and/or other communication applications.
Recent experience working in Department of Defense programs.
Experience with Air Force programs a plus.
Bachelor's degree in computer science/information technology or in a related field.
Previous DoD simulation experience with emphasis on fourth and fifth generation military aircraft simulators across distributed network operations.

Responsibilities

Performs operations and maintenance on all systems in order to ensure reliability, availability and maintainability of JITTC-N systems.
Provides troubleshooting to ensure all systems are operational for customer support.
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.