Title:
Modeling and Simulation Engineer
KBR is seeking a highly qualifiedModeling and SimulationEngineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have the ability to perform analysis supportmodeling and simulationof complex space systems. Analysis and Modeling & Simulation actives will support analysis of technical maturation, validation of requirements, verification and validation of algorithms, and analysis of algorithms pre- and post-implementation.
Responsibilities
- Analysis of space systems, performance metrics, timelines, and models
- Support tomodeling and simulationactivities
- Identify and document issues impacting both spacecraft and ground systems through objective analysis and processes
- Provide pre- and post-algorithm implementation andprocess analysisand modeling
- Provide support to verification and validation of algorithms including tuning, testing, and integration planning
- Supportorbital analysis, including threats assessments/impacts, trades, and analyses
- Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups to drive resolution plans and strategies for complex technical challenges
- Generate and maintaintechnical documentationand reports
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s STEM degree, or related field
- 15-20 years of experience inmodeling and simulation, analyzing algorithms, or verification and validations of systems
- Ability to collaborate across stakeholder organizations
- Strong communication skills to interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups
- Ability to generate and maintaintechnical documentationand reports
- Experience using one or more of the following: C++,Python, R,SQL,PostgreSQL,Linux,MATLAB,VBA, orSTK
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s STEM degree
- Experience inmodeling and simulation
- Prior experience providing analysis support
- Knowledge of impacting mission threats
- Prior experience with government satellite systems and/or space situational awareness
- Experience in the NRO
- Experience withCONOPs, architecture products, and/or requirements
- Experience support wargames and exercises
Security Requirements: Active TS/SCI with current polygraph
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.