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Sedaro

Senior Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$120K - $165K/yr

Salary: Base + Equity Overview Sedaro is hiring a Senior Modeling & Simulation Engineer to build the high fidelity simulation software that powers our cutting-edge simulation platform and help ...

NT Concepts

Simulation Specialist

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Execute plans for experiments, demonstrations, and evaluations across simulation architectures, including software-only, hardware-in-the-loop, and open-air range implementations * Perform data ...

NT Concepts

Simulation Specialist

Chantilly, VA · Hybrid

Execute plans for experiments, demonstrations, and evaluations across simulation architectures, including software-only, hardware-in-the-loop, and open-air range implementations * Perform data ...

ManTech International

C++ Software Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$56.25 - $76/hr

This sophisticated Modeling & Simulation software plays a vital role in providing analysis and decision-making support to the Secretary of the Air Force and other key stakeholders. As a member of our ...

ManTech

C++ Software Developer

Arlington, VA

$56.25 - $76/hr

This sophisticated Modeling & Simulation software plays a vital role in providing analysis and decision-making support to the Secretary of the Air Force and other key stakeholders. As a member of our ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Simulation Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Simulation Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills (often in C++, Python, or MATLAB), a background in mathematics or engineering, and experience with simulation modeling. Familiarity with simulation platforms like Simulink, Arena, or AnyLogic, as well as knowledge of version control and software development tools, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication help you translate complex systems into accurate simulations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications ensure the creation of reliable, efficient simulation models that inform decision-making and innovation across industries.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in simulation software development, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in simulation software often encounter challenges such as ensuring model accuracy, managing computational resource demands, and integrating their solutions with other engineering tools. These challenges can be addressed by collaborating closely with subject matter experts, staying updated on advancements in computing hardware, and adhering to industry standards for interoperability. Regular communication with team members—including engineers, designers, and testers—also helps to streamline troubleshooting and foster innovative solutions.

What is simulation software?

Simulation software is a type of computer program that models real-world systems, processes, or environments to study their behavior under various conditions. It allows users to test scenarios, predict outcomes, and optimize designs without the cost or risk of physical experiments. Simulation software is widely used in industries like engineering, healthcare, aviation, and manufacturing for purposes such as product development, training, and research. The software can range from simple models to highly complex, multi-physics simulations depending on the application.
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Software Developer (Modeling and Simulation)

Connect Talent Solutions

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Connect Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Model and Simulation (Mod Sim) Developer who possesses a security clearance and a minimum of 10 years of experience in the field. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced modeling and simulation solutions for complex systems, with a strong emphasis on security and defense applications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your expertise in Mod Sim development to support critical defense initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement advanced modeling and simulation solutions for complex systems, with a focus on security and defense applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, scientists, and subject matter experts, to gather requirements and develop system specifications.
  • Design, develop, and validate Mod Sim models, simulations, and algorithms using appropriate software tools and languages.
  • Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of Mod Sim solutions, and analyze results to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and debug Mod Sim models and simulations to identify and resolve issues or discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with security protocols, guidelines, and regulations, and maintain security clearance as required.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in modeling and simulation techniques, and incorporate innovative approaches into Mod Sim solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, and contribute to the professional development of the team.
  • Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand their needs and provide technical expertise and support as required.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate Mod Sim solutions and findings to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in modeling and simulation development, with a focus on security and defense applications.
  • Active security clearance (e.g., Secret, Top Secret, or higher) is required.
  • Strong proficiency in modeling and simulation software tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, C++, Python, or similar.
  • Experience in developing models and simulations for complex systems, such as defense systems, communication systems, or sensor networks.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering principles and practices, and ability to apply them in Mod Sim development.
  • Familiarity with simulation verification, validation, and accreditation (VV&A) processes and standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven track record of delivering successful Mod Sim solutions in a professional setting.
  • Additional certifications related to modeling and simulation, systems engineering, or defense industry standards is a plus.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you are an experienced Mod Sim Developer with a security clearance and a strong background in defense applications, we would love to hear from you.