Modeling and Simulation Engineer, Chantilly

Modeling and Simulation Engineer

15 Days Old

Title:
Modeling and Simulation Engineer

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Modeling and Simulation Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have the ability to perform analysis support modeling and simulation of 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 to modeling and simulation activities
Identify and document issues impacting both spacecraft and ground systems through objective analysis and processes
Provide pre- and post-algorithm implementation and process analysis and modeling
Provide support to verification and validation of algorithms including tuning, testing, and integration planning
Support orbital 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 maintain technical documentation and reports

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's STEM degree, or related field
5-12 years of experience in modeling 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 maintain technical documentation and reports
Experience using one or more of the following: C++, Python, R, SQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, MATLAB, VBA, or STK

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's STEM degree
Experience in modeling and simulation
Prior experience providing analysis support
Knowledge of impacting mission threats
Prior experience with government satellite systems and/or space situational awareness
Experience with CONOPs, architecture products, and/or requirements
Experience support wargames and exercises

Security Requirements: Active Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI. Current TS/SCI preferred.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

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.

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Location:: Chantilly

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