Modeling and Simulation Analyst

About the role

In support of the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC) contract, you will be part of our team’s efforts to empower the Department of Defense’s navigation warfare (NAVWAR) mission, ensuring positioning, navigation and timing superiority. Our mission is to provide combatant commanders and joint force commanders with subject matter expertise on planning and conducting NAVWAR by providing knowledge of friendly and enemy NAVWAR Order of Battle and PNT‑related successes and threats. Location: Customer site at Kirkland Air Force Base.

Responsibilities

• Work with simulations that include technical analyses and assessments to develop recommendations, and maintain system integration labs, facilities, and analysis tools.
• Conduct M&S activities in support of the analyses, exercises, wargames, and experiments conducted by the Government.
• Provide instruction, oversight and guidance on the proper operation and use of simulation models and exercises.
• Support live, constructive, or virtual training.
• Utilize RF modeling and simulation software to manipulate antenna and power models that visualize GPS denial in potentially affected areas.
• Exhibit proficiency with some or all of the following: GIANT, GIANT RPM, Builder, Systems Toolkit (STK), or other modeling and simulation programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, computer science or related fields.
• 5 to 10 years of related experience in modeling and simulation.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI.
• ITAR requirement: must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual) or be eligible for an export license.
• Preferred: Apprentice Certified Modeling & Simulation Professional (CMSP) or equivalent; ability to work independently with limited government oversight and function effectively as part of a team in a joint working environment.
• Physical demands: travel required to domestic U.S. sites – up to 10%; ability to work in an office; required to sit and stand for long periods (frequent); required to talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (frequent).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company matching
• 9/80 work schedule
• Paid holiday shutdown
• For more details, see AV benefits page

Pay

The salary range for this role is $91,000 – $138,750.