AFSIM Modeling and Simulation Engineer

AFSIM Modeling And Simulation Engineer

Leidos is seeking an AFSIM Modeling and Simulation Engineer with an active TS/SCI at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This role combines strong technical expertise with excellent collaboration skills, working alongside government personnel, contractors, and a team of engineers and scientists to solve complex challenges involving highly advanced systems.

• Develop and integrate system models (satellites, radars, aircraft, missiles, command & control) into a large-scale, many-on-many AFSIM simulation environment.
• Collaborate closely with a small, cross-functional team of government and contractor staff.
• Create AFSIM representations of space and ground systems for AF/DoD use, applying engineering judgment to address intelligence gaps and accurately model real-world systems.
• Utilize CI/CD tools to test and evaluate AFSIM models prior to delivery.
• Prepare documentation, analytic reports, and multimedia products to support mission objectives.

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree in CS, CE, EE, or related field with 8+ years of experience; OR Master's degree with 6+ years of experience. Equivalent experience, training, or certifications may be accepted in place of a degree.
• Proficiency in C++ and Modeling & Simulation (M&S) techniques.
• Experience with CMake and Visual Studio for building and compiling AFSIM extensions and plug-ins.
• Experience with AFSIM (Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling), including extensions and plug-ins.
• Strong English-language writing and briefing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to thrive in a highly technical, collaborative environment.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines in a mixed government-contractor setting.

• Master's degree in CS, CE, EE, or related field.
• Prior experience at WPAFB, working with Intelligence Community models and all-source analysis.
• Familiarity with radars, aircraft, missiles, space vehicles, and tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and Simulink Coder.

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