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E01-J01 Software Engineer- Physical Modeling & Simulation Engineer
Fort Eustis, VA · Full-time
No sponsorship$120k-$140kDetected 15 days ago
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About the role
- Fort Rucker, AL Aether Aerospace has an immediate opening for Software Engineer/Architect specializing in Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) to support the Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Maneuver Air, U.S. Army Air Maneuver Battle Lab (AMBL) at Fort Rucker, AL.
- This role will directly support Army Aviation modernization initiatives by advancing the transition from legacy Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) environment to a modernized integrated digital environment (IDE) including tools like the Air Force Synthetic Environment for Integrated Simulation (AFSIM).
- The selected candidate, working as part of a MS&A team, will help develop next-generation simulation capabilities as part of the IDE supporting Mission Engineering activities such as operational simulation, experimentation, concept development, mission analysis, and future aviation requirements.
Responsibilities
- Support development, integration, and execution of modeling and simulation environments for manned-unmanned teaming, survivability, and mission effectiveness analysis.
- Assist in scenario design, scripting, and test vignette development to exercise advanced autonomy, teaming behaviors, and threat interactions.
- Provide engineering support for software integration testing and model verification within live, virtual, and constructive simulation frameworks.
- Support post-simulation data analysis and report generation documenting findings, limitations, and recommendations.
- Plan and execute Modeling & Simulation (M&S) studies and other analytical efforts in support of survivability and mission effectiveness assessments.
- Support model credibility, verification, validation, and configuration control activities by preparing and presenting technical artifacts to Validity Control Boards (VCBs), documenting model assumptions and limitations, and implementing VCB-approved changes to AFSIM and other Government-directed modeling and simulation tools.
- Perform M&S and analytical evaluations, analyze resulting data, and author clear, concise reports communicating findings to Government users, warfighters, and technology developers.
- Develop and maintain high-fidelity, large-area terrain databases to support M&S tools and survivability analyses.
- Architect, manage, and administer M&S files, models, and datasets to enable secure storage, rapid retrieval, and reuse on both classified and unclassified Government systems.
- Maintain familiarity with current and emerging capability development documents, operational needs statements, and related Army Aviation requirements.
Requirements
- Analyze required capabilities, allocate technologies to mission capabilities, Identify technology shortfalls, Support development of technical requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience supporting defense, aerospace, or government analytical efforts (or equivalent experience aligned to a Software Engineer III/IV labor category).
Skills
- AFSIM, MACE, ATCOM, SAINT, ECHO, BlueMax, DREAM, HIVE, VBMS
Compensation
- $120k-$140k
Equal opportunity
- Aether Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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