Modeling & Simulation Engineer and Data Analyst
- Location
- Wright-Patterson AFB
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
About this role
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Engineer and Data Analyst who can support Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) component and system research and development.
How you will contribute to our National Security and Defense mission:
As a Modeling and Simulation Engineer and Data Analyst with MTSI, you will be responsible for providing Modeling and Simulation (M&S) support of Electro Optical and Infrared technologies to the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL). You will sit in the AFRL customer facility and be an integral part of a combined government/contractor team developing and demonstrating cutting-edge avionics capabilities for the U.S. Air Force.
You’ll be a great fit for this role if:
· You have a passion for aerospace, defense, and space systems and advanced technologies.
· You understand the urgent need to modernize our defense systems and give our troops the best possible tools.
· You enjoy paying attention to detail and providing excellent customer service in a professional environment.
· You are passionate about continuous learning and growth, and you seek opportunities to challenge yourself.
· You are driven to make a meaningful impact through your work.
Responsibilities:
Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:
- Provide Modeling and Simulation (M&S) and data analysis for Electro Optical (EO) and Infrared (IR) cutting-edge technologies
- Use data analysis and/or software tools to generate scientific results to support R&D programmatic decisions
- Provide analytical/modeling subject matter expertise advisement to senior engineers, program managers, and senior leaders to help drive sound technological decisions
- Analyze end user requirements and provide recommendations based on scientific results and developmental risks
- Evaluate proposed projects for feasibility and applicability to relevant miliary mission areas
- Participate in strategic planning and development of systems architectures as well as recommend requirements for new projects
- Identify and recommend alternative or new Research and Development (R&D) strategies
- Generate documents, briefings, roadmaps, and planning materials to support the customer mission
- Work closely with program managers, lead project engineers, and program teams
Qualifications Required:
- 8+ years' experience with M&S and data analysis, MATLAB, and Python
- Experience with EO sensors, IR Search and Track (IRST) systems, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), laser optics, image processing, signal processing, and statistics
- Strong EO/IR data analysis and performance modeling computing skills
- Experience processing image/signal data and a working knowledge on data-basing, data storage, and data archiving
- Sufficient EO/IR experience to produce trusted results and communicate recommendations to the customer
- Experience in generating requirements analysis and definitions at the mission and systems engineering levels
- Must work well within a team environment to identify and apply best practices
- Strong skills in documenting inputs, outputs, and requirements
- Experience developing high-level project/work plans
- Familiarity with EO modeling tools such as MODTRAN, LEEDR, and DIRSIG
- Clear and effective oral and written communications skills, ability to develop and present to senior leadership
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related technical field. A Master's degree in a similar field is highly desired.
Even better if you have these desired skills:
• 8+ years’ technology development experience with EO, lasers, and/or IR systems
• Proficient knowledge of software development and/or software maintenance
Clearance Requirements:
• Must possess an active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.
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