Starfish

Starfish

Senior Modeling and Simulation Analyst

Huntsville, AL · Senior · Contract

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PythonMATLABBashCode ReviewGitDockerCI/CDLinuxDevOpsPandasNumPyData AnalysisCybersecurityStakeholder ManagementAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringSensorsSimulinkResearchLeadershipMentoring

About the role

  • Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies.
  • Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War.
  • And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years!

Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership & Design:
  • System Architecture: Contribute to the end-to-end design of M&S frameworks for integrated sensor-to-shooter kill chains.
  • Model Development: Develop and validate high-fidelity behavioral models for radar waveforms, C2 logic, and kinetic interceptors.
  • DevOps Integration: Architect and maintain simulation environments utilizing RHEL Linux, deploying scalable simulation nodes via Podman containers.
  • Automation: Create robust automation pipelines using Bash scripting to streamline simulation runs, environment setup, and data collection.
  • Analytics Pipeline: Develop sophisticated data reduction and analysis tools using Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy) and MATLAB.
  • Visualization: Create high-impact technical plots and visualizations to communicate system performance.
  • Technical Documentation: Author comprehensive technical reports, design documents, and verification/validation (V&V) reports for delivery to the customer.
  • Develop and validate high-fidelity behavioral models for radar waveforms, C2 logic, and kinetic interceptors.
  • Author comprehensive technical reports, design documents, and verification/validation (V&V) reports for delivery to the customer.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related STEM field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in Modeling & Simulation (M&S) within the defense or aerospace industry.

Nice to have

  • Experience using Podman (or Docker) for application deployment and environment isolation.
  • Experience with industry-standard simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB / Simulink).
  • Experience with Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Previous experience acting as the Primary Technical Point of Contact (POC) for a government program office.
  • Familiarity with DIS/HLA standards for distributed simulations.
  • Schedule: M-F, 8-5
  • Travel: Less than 10%
  • Relocation Assistance Available: No

Skills

  • Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
  • Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
  • Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
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Compensation

  • Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, sho

Company info

  • Requirements Engineering: Lead technical discussions with government customers to translate operational needs into concrete simulation requirements.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • US Citizenship

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