Mission Technologies, a division of HII · 1 day ago
Junior and Senior Simulation and Modeling Engineers (Cloud Engineer 3) - 26289
Crane, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $175K/yr
0+ years expMission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking multiple Simulation and Modeling Engineers at their Crane, Indiana location. The roles include leading complex simulations and providing mentorship for senior engineers, as well as supporting simulation efforts for junior engineers in advanced simulation and modeling.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead complex STK scenario development for space, air, and ground systems
Conduct mission analysis, coverage studies, and trade-off evaluations for satellite constellations and defense systems
Integrate STK with external tools (MATLAB, Python, C++, Simulink) for automated workflows
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
Collaborate with program managers and stakeholders to define simulation requirements and deliverables
Author technical reports, white papers, and presentations for internal and external audiences
Support STK scenario creation for satellite, aircraft, and ground systems
Assist in coverage analysis, trajectory modeling, and system performance evaluation
Automate basic workflows using Python or MATLAB
Document results and contribute to technical reports
Collaborate with senior engineers to learn best practices in simulation and modeling
Qualification
Required
TS/SCI security clearance
Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field (for Senior Roles)
8+ years of experience in simulation, modeling, and mission analysis (for Senior Roles)
Expert-level proficiency in STK, including scripting and API integration (for Senior Roles)
Strong background in orbital mechanics, trajectory optimization, and communication link analysis (for Senior Roles)
Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and deliver complex projects (for Senior Roles)
Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (for Junior Roles)
0–2 years of experience in simulation/modeling (internship or academic project experience acceptable) (for Junior Roles)
Familiarity with STK and basic scripting (Python, MATLAB) (for Junior Roles)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (for Junior Roles)
Secret clearance (for Junior Roles)
Preferred
Experience with DoD mission planning (for Senior Roles)
Familiarity with Monte Carlo simulations and uncertainty analysis (for Senior Roles)
Strong communication and leadership skills (for Senior Roles)
Exposure to mission planning, or systems engineering coursework (for Junior Roles)
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools (for Junior Roles)
Strong teamwork and communication skills (for Junior Roles)
TS/SCI clearance (for Junior Roles)
Benefits
Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions
Company
Mission Technologies, a division of HII
HII’s Mission Technologies division develops integrated solutions that enable today’s connected, all-domain force.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Marc Sosa
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
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