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Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented SIMULATION DEVELOPER to join our team in QUANTICO, VA Join a high-impact team supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab's transition to ...

ManTech

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented SIMULATION DEVELOPER to join our team in QUANTICO, VA Join a high-impact team supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab's transition to ...

ManTech

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join a high-impact team supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab's transition to digital wargaming. As a Simulation Developer, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our customers, ensuring the ...

MANTECH

Operations Research Systems Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

You will design, develop, and execute wargames and tabletop exercises to support the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's strategic objectives. * You will apply operations research, statistical ...

MANTECH

Operations Research Systems Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

You will design, develop, and execute wargames and tabletop exercises to support the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's strategic objectives. * You will apply operations research, statistical ...

MANTECH

Operations Research Systems Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

You will design, develop, and execute wargames and tabletop exercises to support the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's strategic objectives. * You will apply operations research, statistical ...

ManTech

Operations Research Systems Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

$91K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will design, develop, and execute wargames and tabletop exercises to support the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's strategic objectives. * You will apply operations research, statistical ...

JCTM, LLC

Security Administrator

Kailua, HI · On-site

$85K - $150K/yr

Challenging Projects You will support the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory and the Deputy Commandant for Information ICD 705 Task Force throughout the lifecycle of secure facility implementation.

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for marine corps warfighting lab in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or experiments might I work on at the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab?

At the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab, you can expect to work on a wide array of projects ranging from testing new tactics and technologies to evaluating emerging concepts in warfare. Typical responsibilities involve planning and executing field experiments, analyzing operational data, and collaborating with Marines and external research partners. The work environment is highly dynamic, requiring team members to adapt quickly to new challenges and innovate to solve complex military problems. These projects have a direct impact on shaping the future effectiveness and adaptability of the Marine Corps.

What is a Marine Corps Warfighting Lab?

A Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL) job involves researching, developing, and testing new warfighting concepts, technologies, and capabilities to enhance Marine Corps operations. Employees may work in areas such as experimentation, wargaming, and innovation to improve tactics, techniques, and procedures. These roles support the Marine Corps’ mission by ensuring readiness for future conflicts through cutting-edge solutions and data-driven analysis. Positions can be available for military personnel, government civilians, and contractors, depending on the needs of the lab.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab position, and why are they important?

To excel at the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab, you need an in-depth understanding of military tactics, experimentation methodologies, and operational analysis, often supported by advanced education in military science or engineering and relevant military experience. Familiarity with simulation software, data analysis tools, and defense technology systems is essential, along with certifications such as DAWIA or equivalent military credentials. Critical thinking, adaptability, teamwork, and strong communication skills are valued for effectively leading innovation and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. These abilities are vital for developing and evaluating new warfighting concepts that directly impact the Marine Corps' future capabilities.

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Infographic showing various Marine Corps Warfighting Lab job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Simulation Developer

ManTech International

Quantico, VA • On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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General information
Requisition #
R68539
Locations
USA-VA-Quantico
Posting Date
06/09/2026
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time
Description & Requirements
Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented SIMULATION DEVELOPER to join our team in QUANTICO, VA
Join a high-impact team supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab's transition to digital wargaming. As a Simulation Developer, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our customers, ensuring the technical architecture of wargames is robust and reliable while directly shaping the tools used to prepare Marines for the future fight.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Designs, develops, and sustains simulation models and environments using a variety of programming languages, tools, and data sources
  • Integrates models and simulations into larger system architectures and supports Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) Wargaming Division efforts for interoperability testing and model orchestration
  • Collaborates with engineers, analysts, and operational subject matter experts to enhance model fidelity and ensure simulation accuracy
  • Implements new features, conducts model testing and validation, and troubleshoots issues across evolving simulation platforms
  • Leads and supports planning, coordination, and documentation activities for simulation projects, including data collection, stakeholder alignment, and capability tracking

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field
  • Minimum of 7 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based environments. A total of 10 years' experience without a degree.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, Python, or Java
  • Experience with simulation platforms or engines such as AFSIM, NGTS, OneSAF, Unity, Unreal Engine, Simio, or Arena
  • Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative software development workflows

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Understanding of modeling and simulation principles in military or operational contexts
  • Familiarity with mission engineering, wargaming, campaign analysis, or Naval Capabilities Integration Process (NCIP), and associated military systems/processes
  • Knowledge of 3D graphics, physics engines, and database management systems (e.g., SQL)
  • Experience applying Agile or Scrum development methodologies in simulation projects
  • Strong communication, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must possess a current/active TS/SCI security clearance.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able and willing to perform occasional manual labor and warehouse duties, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

The projected compensation range for this position is $141,500.00-$236,000.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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