Mission Modeling and Simulation Analyst - Senior Engineer

Description

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SAIC is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Senior Modeling and Simulation Analysts - Senior Engineers to join our dynamic team. The successful candidates will work closely with other analysts and engineers to support the development and implementation of modeling and simulation (M&S) solutions for a variety of Mission Engineering projects. This role will involve contributing to operational planning, system performance analysis, and mission effectiveness studies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a passion for leveraging technology to solve complex problems.

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The candidates will support the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) Mission Integration office ( ) in the design and execution of mission engineering studies to evaluate operational mission architectures and capability gaps and assess emerging capabilities, technologies, and concepts to meet evolving joint mission objectives.

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This position will be 100% onsite in Alexandria, VA.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  Support Modeling and Simulation Activities: Participate in the design, development, and execution of M&S projects under the guidance of senior analysts. This includes creating models, running simulations, and performing data analysis to evaluate system performance and mission outcomes.

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  Data Analysis and Interpretation: Assist in collecting, processing, and analyzing simulation data. Use statistical and analytical methods to interpret the results and provide insights and recommendations based on the findings.

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  Documentation and Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation, including model descriptions, simulation plans, and analysis reports. Ensure that all documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and adheres to project standards.

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  Collaboration and Communication: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, analysts, and project managers, to ensure alignment of M&S activities with project objectives. Communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Qualifications

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Required Clearance:

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  Active TS/SCI.

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  US citizenship.

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Required Education:

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• Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related discipline with at least fourteen (14) years of experience or Masters with at least twelve (12) years of experience.
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Required Experience:

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  7 years of experience in designing and execution quantitative mission-level modeling and simulation analyses / studies to assess performance, trade-offs, and impacts of systems or technology within defense or military areas.

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  7 years using mission-level digital tools such as AFSIM, Python, R. This includes development of models for scenarios, missions, and systems; and data post-processing to include extraction, transformation, statistical analysis, and visualization of simulation outputs; and debugging simulation models and resolve software, scripting, or logic errors within model implementations.

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Desired Qualifications:

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• Knowledge of model-based systems engineering tools (e.g., Cameo).
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REQNUMBER: 2508978

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SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability