Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation Engineer

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R2101454
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** Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation Engineer
* Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !
* K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
* Innovative Projects: K ’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
* Collaborative Environment:
Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
* Impactful Work:
Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

K  is seeking a Modeling And Simulation Engineer with in-depth knowledge of satellite relevancy to Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community unique missions to be part of our team supporting our customer in Chantilly, VA that delivers mission-critical capabilities directly supporting intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems.  We lead architectural assessments and report recommendations to senior US Government personnel guiding acquisition and execution of next-generation SIGINT systems needs for the next 10-20 years.  

These systems deliver collected data distributed to US Government Intelligence Community and Military users.

The Modeling And Simulation Engineer serves as a technical advisor to support the Government with performing analysis on complex space systems needs for the intelligence and DoD communities.  The SIGINT leadership team embraces innovation in a relentless effort to meet intelligence needs and shorten the timelines to provide actionable critical information to US Government decision-makers.  This is a position of trust advising the US Government and supporting critical missions in SIGINT, COMINT, FISINT, and ELINT.This

is a contingent position based upon contract award

Specific responsibilities may include:
* Supports mission analysis assessments and studies for the Program Office
* Coordinates assessments HIVE architecture impacts, architecture trades, and architecture performance assessments with the Enterprise, Chief Architect, Chief Engineer, and Program Office
* Manages development, test, and validation of systems assessment methodologies and tools such as STK, SOAP, MATLAB, and potentially organically developed software
* Analysis of space systems, performance metrics, timelines, and models
* Identify and document issues impacting both spacecraft and ground systems through objective analysis and processes
* Provide pre- and post-algorithm implementation and process analysis and modeling
* Provide support to verification and validation of algorithms including tuning, testing, and integration planning
* Support orbital analysis, including threats assessments/impacts, trades, and analyses
* Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
* Interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups to drive resolution plans and strategies for complex technical challenges
* Generate and maintain technical documentation and reports

Minimum qualifications:

* Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
* Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred)
* 5+ years of NRO experience
* Detailed understanding of government satellite systems
* Insight into SIGINT mission fundamentals, and ability to perform analysis on complex space systems
* Knowledge of satellite relevancy to Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community unique missions
* Solid understanding of Signals Intelligence satellite systems and architectures
* Experience in Matlab, Python or similar

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