nLogic
Modeling and Simulation Software Developer
nLogic is hiring an onsite Modeling and Simulation Software Developer in Huntsville, AL to develop, test, and validate simulation software for advanced missile defense systems. The role blends software development with math, physics, and aerospace modeling; an active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Huntsville, AL
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field
- Relevant software development, aerospace, systems engineering, or Modeling and Simulation experience
- Demonstrated software development and coding skills
- Strong understanding of mathematical and/or physics concepts and ability to apply them to Modeling and Simulation
- Demonstrated self-initiative, analytical ability, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to clearly express technical ideas, work effectively on a team, and operate in a multi-tasking environment
- Onsite work in Huntsville, AL (9/80 work schedule, minimal travel)
Nice to have
- Experience with Modeling and Simulation on a missile defense or equivalent DoD system
- Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) organizations and programs
- Experience working in a Linux environment
- Experience developing or working with simulation software, aerospace systems, or flight dynamics
Full description
nLogic is seeking a talented Modeling and Simulation Software Developer to join our team supporting advanced missile defense systems in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will combine strong software development skills with a solid understanding of aerospace, mathematical, and physics concepts to develop and enhance Modeling and Simulation (M&S) capabilities.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop, modify, and maintain software supporting Modeling and Simulation (M&S) products for advanced missile defense systems.
- Develop scripts and software to implement and evaluate simulation capabilities.
- Apply mathematical, physics, and aerospace concepts to develop and understand simulation models and algorithms.
- Prototype high-level system requirements and model Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) within M&S environments.
- Derive and apply aerospace and mathematical equations to support system and simulation requirements.
- Analyze simulation results and flight performance to evaluate system behavior and identify potential issues.
- Perform root cause analysis and support specification and model tuning as required.
- Develop and execute scripts to test software and analyze results.
- Support integration, verification, and validation of M&S software and simulation capabilities.
- Maintain technical documentation associated with M&S products.
- Work collaboratively with software developers, systems engineers, analysts, and other technical personnel to develop and improve M&S capabilities.
Qualifications
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field
- Experience of relevant software development, aerospace, systems engineering, or Modeling and Simulation experience
- Demonstrated software development and coding skills are required.
- Position requires a strong understanding of mathematical and/or physics concepts and the ability to apply them to Modeling and Simulation.
- Experience with Modeling and Simulation on a missile defense or equivalent Department of Defense (DoD) system is highly desired.
- Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) organizations and programs is preferred.
- Experience working in a Linux environment is preferred.
- Experience developing or working with simulation software, aerospace systems, or flight dynamics is preferred.