Network Modelling and Simulation Engineer
Core
Lead and perform trade studies, analyses, and simulations of space network architectures to optimize communications performance for terrestrial, satellite, launch vehicle, and ground-based systems.
Role type
Senior IC network modeling and simulation engineer
Builds
Next generation Space and Ground network concepts, architectures, and technologies
Domain
Defense space systems, satellite communications, network engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Network design, analysis, and modeling & simulation, OSI and TCP/IP models, routing and switching protocols, Python or C/C++ software development, systems architecture definition
Preferred skills
Network testbed development, network emulation/simulation, inter-satellite cross-links and laser optical communication technologies, military and commercial satellite communication systems
Technologies
Python, C/C++, OSI, TCP/IP
Responsibilities
Lead/participate in multi-disciplinary engineering teams in development and analysis of future network architectures and requirements, Analyze and simulate complex network architectures and protocols, Engage in systems architecture definition, development, analysis, modeling & simulation, and prototype development/validation, Innovate through specialized technical studies and internal research and development (R&D) projects, Coordinate tasks in technical meetings for government customers, Evaluate and develop multiple access communications or engineering technologies, Support development and sustainment of core network simulation, emulation, and modeling capabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
