21 hours ago
El Segundo, CA, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, verify, and release simulations, analysis plans, gap analyses, and Technical Performance Measure assessments.
- Generate analytical models to assess system and system-of-systems performance and related parameters.
- Support requirements development, system verification, CONOPS development, and mission-analysis capability improvements.
- Identify opportunities for independent system and family-of-systems assessment and improvement.
- Integrate system models into enterprise models covering the find, fix, target, track, engage, and assess chain.
- Integrate performance models with MBSE models and tools.
- Quantify performance impacts and sensitivity to CONOPS, scenarios, and threats.
- Plan work scope, schedule activities, track progress, and lead execution in a team environment.
- Prepare and deliver technical and programmatic briefings to Space Force and government civilian personnel.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, astronautics, mathematics, or physics and 14 years of experience.
- Experience with at least one of MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, or C++.
- Experience with live, virtual, and/or constructive simulation techniques and technologies.
- Simulation development experience with environments such as STK, AFSIM, GMAT, or FreeFlyer.
- Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, or other simulation scripting languages.
- Knowledge of satellite orbital mechanics and maneuvers, remote sensing, spacecraft launch and command/control, and/or satellite communications; equivalent airborne-systems experience is applicable.
- Experience managing files and directories, network file sharing, software and license installation, and Windows Cmd or Bash shell environments.
- In-scope security background investigation at the TS or SSBI level, adjudicated for SCI eligibility, with enrollment in Continuous Evaluation when applicable.
- Willingness to be nominated for Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Program access and to consent to a polygraph examination.
- Desired qualifications include simulation software development, testing, and integration; systems engineering and trade studies; MBSE, MDAO, or Model-Based Design; Atlassian Jira; Cameo Enterprise Architect; Sparx Systems EA; Ansys ModelCenter; peer-review participation; an advanced engineering degree; and relevant professional certifications.
Benefits
- The position is located in El Segundo, California.
- The role supports the United States Space Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive organization and Space Systems Command on the Horizon 2 contract.
About SAIC
SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is a government technology integrator delivering systems engineering, enterprise IT, secure cloud, cybersecurity, C5ISR, and data analytics for U.S. defense, space, intelligence, and civilian agencies. It builds and sustains mission IT and digital engineering solutions under multi-year federal contracts and task orders. Founded in 1969, SAIC is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and is a public company traded on the NYSE under the ticker SAIC.
