Modeling and Simulation Engineer (Mid-Level)

Torch Technologies is currently seeking a Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support development of a tactical air to ground missile system through simulation analysis and model verification and validation (V&V) for the Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC). The position consists of simulation execution to analyze system performance, developing models and analysis tools, algorithm testing and analysis, and pre-flight and post-flight test support. A well-suited applicant will be a self-motivated individual capable of working independently and within a multi-disciplinary team with contractors and government employees. Experience with flight dynamics, tactical missile systems, RF phenomenology, target signatures, and modeling and simulation techniques is preferred.

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  Simulation Execution:Conduct simulation runs to gather data and insights.

  
  

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  System Performance Analysis:Assess the performance of missile systems through simulation.

  
  

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  Analysis Tool Development:Create tools for analyzing simulation data.

  
  

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  Model Development:Develop and enhance simulation models for tactical missile systems.

  
  

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  Documentation and Presentation:Develop documentation and presentations to communicate findings.

  
  

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  Flight Test Support: Provide preflight analysis to reduce risk, on-site test support to evaluate performance, and postflight analysis to validate simulation models.

  
  

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  Collaboration:Work within a team composed of Government and contractor personnel.

  
  

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  Education: B.S. Degree, or higher, in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.

  
  

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  Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience.

  
  

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  Security Clearance: A final DoD secret security clearance is required. Inability to maintain a security clearance will result in the candidate being ineligible for this position.

  
  

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  Programming Skills: Experience with MATLAB, C++, Python, or other programming languages, and familiarity with Linux.

  
  

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  Simulation Experience: Minimum of two years' experience utilizing computer-based modeling and simulation to analyze system performance.

  
  

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  Technical Background: Knowledge of six degrees of freedom simulations, Monte-Carlo techniques, verification/validation of models, tactical missile sensors, control systems, aerodynamics, propulsion systems, test planning and execution, and configuration management.

  
  

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  Microsoft Office: Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

  
  

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  Team and Independent Work: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  
  

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  Adaptability: Ability to quickly respond to changing engineering challenges and mission requirements.

  
  

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  Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  Job Type:Regular Full-time

  Security Clearance: Secret

  Schedule:M-F; 8-5

  Work Location: Customer site

  Travel:Yes, 0-10%

  Benefits:

  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 and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

  Applying to Torch Technologies:

  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 is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

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