2026 Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer
Core
Develop and maintain modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) software tools to support end-to-end effects kill chain analysis and space-enabled campaign modeling for defense, civil, and commercial customers.
Role type
Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Engineer (Software Development)
Builds
Mod & sim software tools for space, air, and ground-based systems of systems
Domain
Defense / Space Systems / Modeling & Simulation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
C/C++ (C++20), Python, modeling and simulation software development, agent-based modeling, kill chain analysis, orbit determination, software development lifecycle, version control (git/bitbucket)
Preferred skills
AFSIM, software integration of multiple code bases, Intelligence Community/DoD business practices
Technologies
C++, Python, AFSIM, git, bitbucket
Responsibilities
Develop new customer-driven capability into mod & sim software tools, leverage modern tech stack and enforce best practices, convert programmatic requirements into actionable work, collaborate with program offices to translate needs into MS&A tasks, develop and present briefings and reports
Seniority
Entry-level (0-1 year experience), hands-on IC