Modeling and Simulation Engineer/Functional Analyst

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Job Title

Modeling and Simulation Engineer/Functional Analyst

Location

Florida - Eglin Air Force Base - Valparaiso, FL 32542 US (Primary)

Job Description

Torch Technologies is seeking a modeling and simulation engineer/functional analyst to join a team advising a U.S. Government organization and assisting with the development of a modeling and simulation environment.

 

The ideal candidate will analyze actual and predictable interacting operational activities of a technical, governmental, or business system to obtain a quantitative, rational basis for decision-making or resource allocation. Utilizes basic modeling and measuring techniques, mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, operational mathematics techniques, and other principles and laws of scientific disciplines in determining solutions. Provides strategic advice, technical guidance and expertise to program and project staff; Provides detailed analysis, evaluation and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission critical challenges/issues.

 

Role and Responsibilities

• Daily participation on a team that develops and implements integration processes
• Serve as a Test Engineer and technical representative to the government as needed
• Ensure consistent test processes across M&S environments
• Draft technical instructions, test plans, and other system integration related documents
• Identify and support resolution of enterprise level, system of systems issues
• Develop, Integrate and Test Missile Defense Scenarios and Test Cases
• Troubleshoot Missile Defense Simulation Software Components
• Design, Develop and Maintain Analysis Software Tools
• Create and maintain user accounts
• Perform hardware/software/network integration

Job Requirements

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience (note, Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with additional applicable experience may be substituted for an MS degree).

• At least 10 years system design experience or related progressive operations research experience.

• Extensive experience with modeling and simulation environments such as AFSIM.

• Demonstrated understanding of the Missile Defense System.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

• Must have an active TOP SECRET DoD security clearance.

• Must be familiar with Military Standards related to automated test equipment.

• Must be familiar with DoD Acquisition processes or project management professional principles.

 

Additional Notes

This position requires candidates to possess a current TOP SECRET security clearance in order to access classified information. Inability to maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance will result in a candidate being ineligible for this position. This requirement is a condition of employment and must be maintained throughout tenure. 

This position is located at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

 

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Regular, full time

Security Clearance: Top Secret

Schedule: M-F; 8-5

Work Location: customer site

Travel: yes, limited

Relocation Assistance Available: no

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: no

 

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays. 

 

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

­All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.  Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify. 

 

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