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Perception Engineer IV

Mendon, UT ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Develop environmental models that support safe navigation, route planning, docking, alignment, loading, unloading, and materialโ€‘movement workflows * Lead defined perception workstreams from ...

$60 - $80/hr

Overview As an Environmental Engineer with Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in our ... Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civilโ€ฏ3D, ArcGIS, and/or HECโ€‘RAS or other computer modeling software

Data Modeling ,

Tampa, FL

$51.75 - $67/hr

Good Experience in Unix Environment Good experience in Industry standard data modelling tools like ... Experience on data modeling using Dimensional as well as ER-Model Have working Knowledge of ...

Perception Engineer IV

Mendon, UT ยท On-site

$128K - $169K/yr

Develop environmental models that support safe navigation, route planning, docking, alignment, loading, unloading, and material-movement workflows * Lead defined perception workstreams from ...

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Develop and manage workbooks and modeling using Microsoft Excel and SharePoint * Assist Clients' compliance with environmental regulations and standards Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level to 2 ...

Perception Engineer IV

Mendon, UT ยท On-site

$128K - $169K/yr

This role works with cameras, LiDAR, radar, GPS/GNSS, inertial sensors, and other sensing technologies to support object detection, environmental modeling, localization, obstacle avoidance, and ...

Hydraulic Modeler

Manhattan, NY ยท Hybrid

$35 - $55/hr

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or a related field. * 4+ years of professional experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling ...

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How much do environmental modeling jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental modeling in the United States is $67,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an environmental modeling job?

An Environmental Modeling job involves using computer models and simulations to study environmental systems and predict changes due to natural or human influences. Professionals in this field analyze data related to climate change, pollution, water resources, and ecosystems to support decision-making in policy, conservation, and resource management. They often work with geographic information systems (GIS), statistical analysis tools, and programming languages to develop accurate models. Environmental modelers collaborate with scientists, engineers, and policymakers to address environmental challenges and create sustainable solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in environmental modeling?

To thrive in Environmental Modeling, you need a solid background in environmental science, mathematics, and computer programming, often supported by a relevant degree such as environmental engineering or earth sciences. Familiarity with modeling software like MATLAB, ArcGIS, or Python, as well as certifications in GIS or environmental data analysis, is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills enable you to interpret complex data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential for producing reliable models that inform environmental policy, planning, and sustainability efforts.

What are some common challenges faced in environmental modeling roles?

Professionals in Environmental Modeling often deal with challenges such as managing incomplete or inconsistent environmental data, staying updated with rapidly evolving modeling technologies, and interpreting complex results for non-technical stakeholders. You may also encounter tight deadlines when responding to environmental incidents or regulatory changes. Overcoming these challenges involves continuous learning, creative problem-solving, and clear communication with scientists, engineers, and policymakers. These aspects can make the role demanding but also provide opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Modeling job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,073 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Simulation Modeling Engineer (System Engineer)

Newport, RI โ€ข On-site

INDUS Technology, Inc.
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

INDUS is a 100% employee-owned, customer-focused government services provider with expertise in Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Program/Financial Management, Logistics, and Data Analytics. At INDUS, we believe in the value of the INDUS team. Together we deliver exceptional customer service, foster a growth and support-centered work environment, and focus on how we can give back to the communities that we serve. Empowering our employees starts on day one and creates an environment full of innovation and promise. By offering mentorship and robust Training and Development opportunities, INDUS continues its pursuit to be the Employer of Choice. 

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Simulation Modeling Engineer (System Engineer) supports development and enhancement of undersea warfare models used within the WAF HWIL simulation environment. The engineer modifies and optimizes models to improve simulation fidelity while ensuring compliance with strict timing constraints. This is a contingent position expected to be located in Newport, RI.


  • Develops and modifies high-fidelity models supporting undersea vehicle simulation including dynamics, target models, and environmental models.
  • Improves model fidelity through enhancements such as improved propagation modeling, buoyancy calculations, and sensor modeling.
  • Ensures models meet real-time timing and fidelity requirements defined in system specifications.
  • Integrates models into the WAF simulation environment.
  • Conducts verification and validation testing to confirm compliance with performance requirements.
  • Supports delivery of model documentation and technical reports in accordance with project CDRLs.
  • Utilizes modeling tools including MATLAB and Simulink.
  • Bid and proposal support if requested.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • An active secret clearance is required to be considered for this position.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required.
  • Three (3) years of experience developing or modifying high-fidelity models to meet timing and fidelity performance criteria.
  • Five or more (5+) years of experience developing or modifying high-fidelity models.
  • Experience with acoustic models related to undersea systems.
  • Experience with undersea weapon system or UUV simulation environments.
  • Must possess basic computer literacy and data entry skills.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (to include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
  • Must possess strong time management skills.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain seated in a stationary position 50% of the time. Must also be able to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking.

INDUS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.

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