Modeling and Simulation Engineer - ELSYS - Smyrna, GA - (Open Rank)

About the role

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer for the Methods and Analysis Development Branch (MAD) within the Systems Engineering Research Division in the Electronic Systems Laboratory (ELSYS).

Responsibilities

• Develop critical M&S inputs, including framework definition, requirements analysis, synthesis, systems analysis and implementation
• Conduct product or system design analysis translating requirements into valid models and experimental designs for systems of moderate complexity
• Contribute to technical reports and diagrams detailing product or system attributes
• Analyze product or system functionality as defined by requirements
• Implement approaches that foster reusability of existing M&S expressions
• Works to understand new domains of interest to customers, in order to provide or use decision supporting models, simulations, and/or analyses
• Create and analyze aerospace vehicle simulations, 6DOF models, or related physical models and simulations
• Develop tailored visualizations and/or user interfaces to supporting sponsor or SME decision making activities
• Gains and maintains proficiency in various Modeling and Simulation, Decision Support, and/or related fields of study in the domain of Operations Research and Systems Analysis
• Collaborate, interface, and/or work with other researchers and multidisciplinary engineering teams on the above tasks
• Design, implement, and execute automated ss, both unit and integration ss, to verify framework functionality
• Led the development of new technical principles, theories, and concepts

Requirements

• Experience with Python, MatLab, AFSIM and/or other Modeling & Simulation platforms
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Experience collaborating, organizing, teaming and communicating with a diverse team of government sponsors, researchers, and other stakeholders to facilitate project performance
• Experience developing and delivering technical briefings
• Experience creating and analyze aerospace vehicle simulations, 6DOF models, or related physical models and simulations

Education and Length of Experience

• 3 years of related experience with a Masters’ degree in Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science/Analytics, Physics, Mathematics, or related discipline
• 0 years of related experience with a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science/Analytics, Physics, Mathematics, or related discipline

Benefits

Comprehensive information on currently offered GTRI benefits, including Health & Welfare, Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Time Off, and Professional Development, can be found through this link: https://benefits.hr.gatech.edu/.