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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Lead, Systems Engineering - Modeling & Simulation

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $232K/yr

9+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is a trusted disruptor in the defense industry, focusing on delivering end-to-end technology solutions for national security. The Lead, Systems Engineering in Modeling & Simulation will manage a diverse team to develop analytic toolsets for simulation and experimentation, coordinating efforts across multi-domains to meet customer needs.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and direct experienced professionals, lower level supervisors, or associate managers. Communicates within and outside of organization to explain and influence changes to policies, practices, or approaches. Makes significant improvements in processes, systems, or products. Establishes short-term operational plans with measurable contribution to function or business area results (strategy, roadmaps, plans, process, work instuctions, etc). Prior management and leadership knowledge and experience in MS&A misison analysis and comprehensive knowledge within professional discipline

Communicate with parties within and outside of the organization which includes customers or vendors. Works to influence others to accept individual or team’s views or practices and changes to concepts, practices, and approaches. Requires ability to communicate with leadership regarding matters of importance to the function or business area. May conduct briefings with senior leaders

Coordinate MS&A engineering efforts to integrate system performance and behaviors into operational analysis

Design multi-domain simulation capabilities in AFSIM®, MATLAB® and or STK® in support of MAG Technology and Mission Roadmaps, Internal Research and Development efforts, and Programs of record

Integrate other Government-off-the-Shelf (GOTS) and Customer-off-the-Shelf (COTS) simulations, frameworks, models and analytic toolsets to existing S/W infrastructure i.e. AFSIM®, MATLAB® and or STK®

Build and maintain analytic toolsets representing each phase of the find, fix, target, track, engage, and assess (F2T2EA) chain using sensor, effects, and communications technologies, including decision support aids i.e. data visualization, Unity-game engines to support operations assessment, as well as lessons learned development/refinement experience

Document model specifications for establishing a repository of simulation capabilities, frameworks, algorithms, system models, analytic toolsets etc. for reuse at multiple classification levels, while maintain configuration management protocols

Support programs and pursuits by creating models, simulations, and analysis products. Determine requirements, develop simulation software, troubleshoot existing simulation capabilities, and create software designs and test plans

Support requirements development, system verification, and concept of operations (CONOPS) development as well as work with Technical Leaders & SMEs to ensure modeling, simulation, analysis capabilities meet operational mission requirements

Develop new simulation capabilities and processes for employment, enhance current analytic toolset

Support internal and external technical expo/roadshows by providing knowledge sharing of signature simulation capabilities and products

Support knowledge transfer i.e. coaching and mentorship of Junior technical talent across the MAG

Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

AFSIMMATLABPythonC++ModelCenterDOORSRhapsodyAgile developmentTeam environmentData visualizationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsStorytelling

Required

DoD TOP SECRET security clearance

Bachelor's degree in STEM fields (Software/Computer/Electrical/Aerospace/Software/Systems Engineering, Physics) and a minimum of 9+ years of prior related experience or, 7 years of prior related experience with a Graduate Degree. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience

Experience executing simulation in Gov/Industry MS&A analytic tools and frameworks: AFSIM, PIANO , STK/Astrogator

Experience integrating Gov/Industry simulations with MBSE tools: Cameo, ModelCenter, DOORS, Rhapsody

Experience with scripting languages such as Anaconda with Python, simulation code development in C++, C#, R, Python, MATLAB

Agile development methodology, version control and Atlassian tools: JIRA, Confluence, Git, TortoiseGit

Preferred

Good communication skills and works well in a team environment

Mastery of Systems Engineering concepts, methods and state of practice

Advanced experience in supporting modeling, simulation, and analysis multi-domain related problems and system-thru-mission-level mod/sim tools and frameworks

Prior experience with one or more of the following: aerodynamic systems, orbital mechanics, signal processing, sensor systems, and RF or EO/IR physics

Highly effective organization level communication, presentation, interpersonal skills, data visualization and storytelling

Advanced experience with Gov/Industry MS&A analytic tools and frameworks: AFSIM, PIANO , STK/Astrogator, MATLAB with SIMULINK, Python, Java

Advanced experience of MBSE tools: Cameo, ModelCenter, DOORS, Rhapsody

Top Secret SCI clearance highly desired