Chief MS&A Engineer

Next Gen Federal Systems is seeking a Chief Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) Engineer to lead our engineering efforts in either Dayton Ohio, Aurora Colorado, or Huntsville Alabama.

• Serveas theLead MS&A Engineer responsible for defining the technical strategy, architecture, and analytical approach for simulation and mission engineering activities.

• Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams of systems engineers, modeling and simulation engineers, software engineers, and mission analysts.

• Develop technical roadmaps andestablishMS&A priorities based on mission objectives, customer requirements, and program decision needs.

• Present analytical results, technical findings, trade studies, and recommendations to Government customers and program leadership.

• Establish MS&A best practices, including modeling priorities, analytical workflows,required tools, data, and enabling technologies.

• Develop integrated MS&A workflows that connect system and subsystem models to evaluate end-to-end mission performance and system effectiveness.

• Develop automated analytical workflows for scenario generation, model execution, data processing, optimization, visualization, and results assessment.

• Apply tools including
  
  Ansys STK,Ansys Fluent,Model Center, Cameo Systems Modeler, MATLAB/Simulink, and other Government and commercial modeling and simulation tools.

• Lead development ofmission-level and system-level models and simulations supporting missile, space, Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD), and advanced weapon-system analysis.

• Develop and integrate models supporting missile trajectories, engagement geometries, orbital mechanics, sensor performance, RF propagation, communications, EW, threat representation, and mission effectiveness.

• Develop analytical mission threads addressing detection, tracking, targeting, engagement, intercept, battle management, and mission assessment.

• Develop and integrate multidisciplinary models across domains including propulsion, guidance/navigation/control, aerodynamics, RF, radar, EO/IR, communications, EW, thermal, structures, and space systems.

• Lead digital engineering activities in coordination with partner SMEs

• Lead trade-space exploration, sensitivity analysis, optimization, Monte Carlo analysis, and Design of Experiments (DOE) to evaluate alternative system architectures, technologies, and mission concepts.

• Lead verification and validation of models and analytical workflows to ensure results are technically credible, repeatable, and suitable for engineering decision-making.

• Overseea multi-tenanted digital engineering environment which integrates multiple COTS & GOTSmodeling, simulation, and analysis tools.

• Define, design, and implement APIs, adapters, and interfacesrequiredto connect engineering models, simulations, data sources, and analytical tools.

• Containerize, deploy, and test modeling and simulation capabilities within cloud and on-premises computing environments.

• BS, MS, or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.

• 10+ years of systems engineering, modeling and simulation, digital engineering, or mission engineering experience.

• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams performing missile, space, IAMD, aerospace, or weapon-system modeling and analysis.

• Experience developing and executing system-level and mission-level simulations to support engineering decisions, architecture assessments, trade studies, and mission effectiveness analysis.

• Experience in one or more of the following technical areas:

• Missile trajectories and flight dynamics

• Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)

• Missile engagement and intercept analysis

• Satellites, orbital mechanics, and space mission analysis

• Radar, RF, EO/IR, and sensor performance

• Communications and data-link architectures

• Integrated Air and Missile Defense

• Command and Control / Battle Management

• Threat and weapon-system performance

• Experience performing trade studies, sensitivity analyses, optimization, Monte Carlo analysis, DOE, and mission effectiveness assessments.

• Experience developing technical artifacts including requirements, CONOPS, mission threads, system architectures, analytical plans, interface definitions, test plans, and analysis reports.

• Experience working within Agile software development andDev Sec Ops engineering  environments.

• Experience collaborating across Government customers, system engineers, software developers,…