Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Aviation & Missile Solutions.
Job overview
The Modeling and Simulation Engineer at Aviation & Missile Solutions develops high-fidelity physics-based models and simulations to solve complex problems related to air and missile defense technologies.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer will build models and simulations, conduct analysis, collaborate with subject matter experts, and research RF, MMW, and EO/IR sensors and phenomena to support modeling and simulation tools development.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics, with at least 5 years of relevant experience, proficiency in C++, Python, MATLAB, Fortran, Linux, and Windows, and knowledge of RF, MMW, Communications, and EW; good interpersonal skills are preferred.
Company information
Aviation & Missile Solutions provides engineering and scientific solutions in air and missile defense, command and control, radar systems, seekers, modeling & simulation, and prototype hardware development and testing.
Team overview
The candidate will work with a diverse team of modelers, researchers, and study leads.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Huntsville, AL, with up to 10% travel required.
Unique job features
The role involves working on high-fidelity physics-based models and simulations in a highly technical environment requiring security clearance and collaboration with experts.
Company overview
Aviation & Missile Solutions is a prominent defense contractor specializing in advanced aerospace and missile systems. The company generates revenue through government contracts, providing cutting-edge technology and comprehensive solutions for national defense and security. Established as a key player in the defense industry, Aviation & Missile Solutions has a history of innovation and collaboration with military and governmental agencies, ensuring the development and deployment of state-of-the-art defense systems. Their expertise spans from missile defense systems to advanced aviation technologies, making them a critical partner in national defense initiatives.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your proficiency in C++, Python, MATLAB, and Fortran, highlighting experience with Linux and Windows environments, as these are critical for the Modeling and Simulation Engineer role at Aviation & Missile Solutions.
Focus on showcasing your knowledge and experience with RF, MMW, Communications, and EW systems, along with your ability to develop high-fidelity physics-based models representing real-world environments and sensors.
Apply through multiple platforms including Aviation & Missile Solutions' corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure your resume reaches the right recruiters.
Connect with current engineers and team members in the modeling and simulation division at Aviation & Missile Solutions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as asking about recent projects involving RF or EO/IR sensor modeling or expressing interest in their work on missile defense technologies.
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