Air Force Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

Contribute to fidelity and realism of the virtual environment, aircraft platforms and mission systems within the JSE.
Participate in the development and execution of comprehensive V&V test programs, ensuring the delivered simulation capability meets user needs.
Write test plans, generating detailed test cards/test procedures which trace to requirements and provide necessary data.
Participate in simulation planning and scenario development.
Participate in test execution as a discipline engineer, test conductor or JSE operator.
Condition and analyze raw simulation data using tools developed in Python and MATLAB.
Collect, organize, and document data and results required to meet test point objectives.
Define and assemble data packages for delivery to customers.
Write data reports and test reports for presentation to customers for their specific use cases.

Qualifications & Education

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a technical research, development, or test environment with a strong reputation for professionalism and being a team player.
Familiarity with using and manipulating software tools developed in Python and MATLAB.
Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and organizations, interacting with personnel at all levels.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as persuasion skills to advocate for various stakeholder needs.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical), Computer Science, or another science-based curriculum from an ABET accredited program required OR Bachelor’s degree with relevant career & job-related experience.
Advanced degree in an Engineering or related field is desired.
Active SECRET clearance is required, Active TOP SECRET clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility and is highly desired, Candidate must maintain a TS/SCI with Special Access Program (SAP) access clearance as a condition of employment.
Up to 20% travel may be required to support customer testing events or related activities.
U.S. Citizenship Required.

Pay

The pay range for this position in California is $110,000/year to $165,000/ year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.