Systems Modeling Simulation Engineer Level 2 / 3

Description

The company's aeronautics systems unit is hiring for a Systems Modeling Simulation Engineer at level T02 or a Principal Systems Modeling Simulation Engineer at level T03. The role may be offered at either level.

The work sits in the Product Support group and focuses on forward-looking, projection-based metrics that show the health and capabilities of weapon systems.

You will manage a team that researches, builds models and analyzes many types of systems to shape requirements, refine existing ones and inform future technologies and capabilities.

Expect a busy setting with high standards, varied assignments and teamwork at every level.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team that carries out modeling and simulation analysis across spares forecasting, readiness modeling, obsolescence forecasting, level of repair (LOR) analysis, cost analysis, business case analysis and cost per flight hour analysis.
• Build projection-based metrics that report on the health and capabilities of weapon systems.
• Use models and analysis to drive requirement development, refine existing requirements and guide the pursuit of future technologies and capabilities.
• Present your findings and technical work to leadership.

Requirements

• For level T02: a bachelor's degree in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering or math) plus 2 years of related experience, or a master's degree in a STEM field.
• For level T03: a bachelor's degree in a STEM field plus 5 years of related experience, or a master's degree in a STEM field plus 3 years of related experience.
• Ability to obtain and keep a US Government security clearance and any program access the role requires, within a timeframe the company sets.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including technical writing, and the ability to juggle several tasks at once.
• Essential skills: data transformation, discrete event simulation, Monte Carlo simulation, mathematical optimization, regression analysis, trend and sensitivity analysis, data sampling and computing.
• Proficiency with Tableau, R, Python, VBA, PowerQuery, Microsoft Access, Arena or another programming language for data analytics is essential.
• Preferred: an active US Government security clearance, applies to both levels.

Conditions

Onsite in Melbourne, FL or San Diego, CA.

Travel is required about 10% of the time.

Clearance type is Secret. A clearance is not required to start.

Relocation assistance may be available.

Primary level base salary range: $79,300.00 to $137,600.00. Secondary level base salary range: $98,400.00 to $171,000.00. These ranges are a general guide; the offer depends on the scope and responsibilities of the position, your experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

The application window is estimated at 20 days from the posting date, but it may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

Benefits

• Depending on the position, you may be eligible for overtime, shift differential and a discretionary bonus on top of base pay.
• Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and let you share in company results.
• Vice President and Director roles may include Long Term Incentives.
• Health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid company holidays, and paid time off for vacation and personal business.