Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Job Number: R0225080

Are you looking to join a dynamic team supporting the U.S. Air Force as a Modeling and Simulation Engineer, where you'll help shape the future of operational readiness and training? In this role, you'll develop and integrate advanced modeling architectures, ensuring interoperability across simulation platforms and mission‑critical systems. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing training, analysis, and decision‑making capabilities across the Air Force enterprise.

As a Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will design and implement advanced models to evaluate system performance and support strategic decision‑making. You'll play a pivotal role in advancing the mission of the U.S. Air Force by identifying system features and tactical approaches that enhance survivability and operational effectiveness within simulated environments. Your analytical work will support the acquisition community in making smarter, data‑driven investment choices for next‑generation warfare technologies.

Along the way, you'll sharpen your abilities in critical thinking, data analysis, and operational assessment, while gaining hands‑on experience in modeling and simulation of combat operations.

• 3+ years of experience within Department of Defense simulation and training programs
• Experience with a variety of COTS and GOTS M&S and data science tools, including Modern Air Combat Environment (MACE), Mission Object Configuration Tool (MOCT), or Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG)
• Experience with scripting or programming languages, including C, C++, MATLAB, or Python
• Knowledge of combat weapon systems, ground‑based radar technologies, and surface‑to‑air platforms
• Knowledge of High‑Level Architecture, Distributed Interactive Simulation, or Open Mission Systems standards
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science field
• IAT Level II Certification

• Experience in multi‑domain defense simulations, including air, space, missile defense, or cyber
• Experience supporting operational efforts through M&S development
• Experience working with large‑scale distributed simulations
• Experience running and analyzing campaign or theater‑level simulations
• Knowledge of AFSIM to perform operational analysis or modeling, and simulation for the DoD
• Top Secret clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Secret clearance is required.

Compensation includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $ (annualized USD). The posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote
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  If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid
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  If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite
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  If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.