Modeling and Simulation Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity:

Are you looking to join a dynamic team supporting the U.S. Air Force as a Modeling and Simulation Engineer, where you'll help shape the future of operational readiness and training? Are you energized by the process of transforming real-world problems into technical frameworks and inventive solutions? In this role, you'll develop and integrate advanced modeling architectures, ensuring interoperability across simulation platforms and mission-critical systems. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing training, analysis, and decision-making capabilities across the Air Force enterprise.

As a Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will design and implement advanced models to evaluate system performance and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a pivotal role in advancing the mission of the U.S. Air Force by identifying system features and tactical approaches that enhance survivability and operational effectiveness within simulated environments. Your analytical work will support the acquisition community in making smarter, data-driven investment choices for next-generation warfare technologies. Along the way, you'll sharpen your abilities in critical thinking, data analysis, and operational assessment, while gaining hands-on experience in modeling and simulation (M&S) of combat operations.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience within Department of Defense simulation and training programs
• Experience with a variety of COTS and GOTS M&S and data science tools, including the Modern Air Combat Environment (MACE), Mission Object Configuration Tool (MOCT), or Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG)
• Experience with scripting or programming languages, including C, C++, MATLAB, or Python
• Experience with modeling tools and languages such as Simulink, Python, or C++, for developing and analyzing simulations
• Knowledge of combat weapon systems, ground-based radar technologies, and surface-to-air platforms
• Knowledge of standards such as High-Level Architecture (HLA), Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), and Open Mission Systems (OMS)
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or CS field
• Information Assurance Training (IAT) Level 2 Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience in multi-domain defense simulations, including air, space, missile defense, or cyber
• Experience using AFSIM to perform operational analysis or M&S for the DoD
• Experience supporting operational efforts through M&S development
• Experience working with large-scale distributed simulations
• Experience running and analyzing campaign or theater-level simulations
• Top Secret clearance
• Master's degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.