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Modeling and Simulation Specialist

Crane, IN

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Modeling and Simulation Specialist to join our team in Crane, Indiana. This is an onsite position. We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for modeling simulation specialist in the United States is $101,255.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Modeling Simulation Specialists are professionals who develop, implement, and analyze computer-based models and simulations to represent real-world systems or processes. They use specialized software tools to create virtual scenarios for training, research, or decision-making purposes in fields like engineering, defense, healthcare, and manufacturing. Their work helps organizations visualize complex systems, predict outcomes, and optimize performance without the risks and costs of real-world testing.

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To thrive as a Modeling Simulation Specialist, you need a strong background in mathematics, computer science, and engineering, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Expertise with simulation software such as MATLAB, Simulink, or Arena, and familiarity with programming languages like Python or C++, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you collaborate and convey complex findings to stakeholders. These skills are crucial for accurately building, analyzing, and communicating models that inform decision-making and optimize systems.

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Modeling Simulation Specialists often encounter challenges related to ensuring that their simulation models accurately reflect real-world conditions and data. This can involve working with incomplete or noisy data, aligning simulation outputs with operational realities, and managing computational complexity for large-scale models. Collaboration with engineers, subject matter experts, and IT professionals is crucial to validate models and integrate them into existing systems. Addressing these challenges requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with cross-functional teams.

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Modeling and Simulation Specialist

Crane, IN • On-site

ManTech International
IT Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the research, design, engineering, integration, testing, training, logistics, laboratory research, field engineering, and acquisition and operations analysis related to modeling and simulation activities.

  • Provide supervision and guidance on the proper operation and use of simulation models and exercises, including support for live, constructive, or virtual training.

  • Prepare and present technical documentation, reports, and presentations on modeling and simulation activities and findings.

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Job description

General information
Requisition #
R64741
Locations
USA-IN-Crane
Posting Date
12/19/2025
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!
***This is for a future opportunity***
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Modeling and Simulation Specialist to join our team in Crane, Indiana. This is an onsite position.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking member to join our team and be at the forefront of innovation. As a core member, you will assist in the research & design, engineering, integration, testing, training, logistics, laboratory research, field engineering, and acquisition and operations analysis in support of a variety of Navy and Marine Corps programs and projects with a focus on defensive cyber technologies, mission assurance, and resilience capabilities for the tactical network environment. Your effort will go towards dramatically increasing the warfighter's effectiveness. If you enjoy working on a highly collaborative and dynamic team and want to make a difference for the warfighter, then we would love to have you on our team!
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
  • Expert in modeling and simulation functions or operations such as, but not limited to exercises, plans, coordination, demonstrations, and instruction in the fields such as, but not limited to health, environmental, transportation, law enforcement, military, and civil agencies.
  • Provides supervision and guidance on the proper operation and use of simulation models and exercises.
  • May support live, constructive, or virtual training.
  • Possesses knowledge of modeling and simulation functions or operations including, but not limited to exercises, plans, coordination, demonstrations, and instruction in the fields such as, but not limited to health, environmental, transportation, law enforcement, military, and civil agencies.
  • Provides supervision and guidance on the proper operation and use of simulation models and exercises.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive technical documentation, reports, and presentations on M&S activities and findings.
  • Evaluate and recommend new M&S technologies and methodologies that would enhance current capabilities and provide higher fidelity results.
  • Lead data collection, analysis, and validation efforts to ensure high fidelity and accuracy of simulation models

Required Qualifications:
  • BA/BS degree (Permitted experience exchange: High School and 6 years of additional experience or Associate's Degree and 4 years of additional experience may be exchanged in lieu of a required Bachelor's degree)
  • 12+ years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Experience using industry accepted methods and tools used in the analyses, to include recurring technology assessment.
  • Basic application knowledge in modeling and simulation functions or operations such as plans, coordination, exercises, demonstrations, and instruction.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook

Desired Qualifications:
  • Masters Degree
  • Experience with configuration management tools: GIT, Sourcesafe, ClearCase, BitBucket, GitHub
  • Experience with the following software tools: MATLAB/Simulink, Python, Ansys STK, SolidEdge/SolidWorks (or other CAD tools)
  • Experience writing, reviewing, and maintaining new or existing software requirements, technical documentation such as user manuals, product specifications, and training materials

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI

Physical Requirements:
  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations

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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