Test and Simulation Systems Engineer Sr

We have an exciting opportunity to join us in supporting one of our valued customers as aTest and Simulation Systems Engineer Senior to work out of Ft. Eustis VA.

Essential Duties:

• Primary focus of this role will be modeling and simulation architecture and scenario building.
• Execute interactive virtual tests evaluations and mixed live and virtual flight tests of experimental mannedunmanned teaming technologies in support of Science and Technology (S&T) programs for the Future Vertical Lift ecosystem.
• Design and review requirements metrics and test cases to support testing of software and hardware solutions for manned and unmanned aerial platforms.
• Recommend creative solutions to overcome integration challenges for systems with dissimilar interfaces networking and messaging protocols and standards.
• Develop detailed technical documentation and procedures as required to support test planning.
• Provide detailed risk analysis and course of action recommendations to mitigate or resolve challenges identified during all phases of development.
• Communicate clearly both orally and in writing to describe proposed solutions to software development and system integration personnel.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience with modeling & simulation of manned/unmanned aircraft systems weapon models sensor systems environment and threat models.
• 10 years of relevant experience in simulation or flight testing for aviation systems with familiarity in UAS software autonomy
• Familiarity with UAS commandandcontrol messaging standards.
• Familiarity with modeling and simulation software products (Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration and Modeling (AFSIM) System Modeling Language (SYSML) MetaVR Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and provide leadership to teams with diverse skillsets.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word PowerPoint Excel Access and Outlook).
• Experience with use of STANAG4586 MAVLink and Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS).
• Experience with testing of mission autonomy software or Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions.

Education/ Certification:

• Bachelors degree in engineering (systems modeling and simulation software) or related field from an accredited university
• A masters degree may be substituted for two years of experience 8 years of total experience

Required Clearance: Clearable (Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance)

Travel:25

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