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SAIC Modeling & Simulation Engineer in CHANTILLY, Virginia
Description
SAIC has a funded need for a Modeling & Simulation Engineer to support a rapidly expanding Government Intelligence Community (IC) customer with cutting-edge programs within the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in Chantilly, VA.
Note: The role offers a flexible work schedule, but we ask our team to be available for team meetings during core business hours (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.).
Job Overview:
Perform orbital mechanics modeling including orbit determination, orbital maneuvering, and spacecraft flight dynamics
Supporting Sensor phenomenology (optics/radar/RF)
Utilize and develop cutting-edge mod / sim tools and algorithms to help address some of the most challenging issues regarding Space Situational Awareness (SSA) for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DOD).
Develop code / scripts to develop algorithms, perform analyses, and automate data processing to model space conflict scenarios for system evaluation and mission effectiveness
Work in a collaborative team environment studying and analyzing a wide variety of interesting and complex problems in the Space domain.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM related field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computer Science, etc. and nine (9) years of experience; OR Masters and seven (7) years of experience ; OR PhD and four (4) years of experience.
Active TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance
Experience using one or more of the following: C++, Python, R, SQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, MATLAB, VBA, or STK
Engineering analysis (collecting, organizing, analyzing data) experience
Excellent communication skills that will allow the presentation of findings to internal and external customers
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2401604
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