AV · 2 weeks ago
Junior Modeling and Simulation Engineer
AeroVironment (AV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems. They are seeking a Junior Modeling and Simulation Engineer to execute model-based air and missile defense analysis, participate in architecture studies, and present findings to international partners.
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Responsibilities
Use modeling and simulation tools such as the Extended Air Defense Simulation (EADSIM) to execute system-level air and missile defense modeling on behalf of MDA/DE-CA
Participate in international air and missile defense architecture studies and working group forums with MDA's international partners. Travel, to include international locations, may be required
Present findings to joint forums with MDA and international partners
Participate in planning for model-based studies supporting MDA's objectives in each region
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in STEM field
3+ years of experience with modeling tools supporting defense analysis or trade studies
Active Secret clearance
Engineering skills to include familiarity with modeling and simulation tools
Ability to plan for model-based studies supporting MDA's objectives in each region
Ability to execute model-based studies and develop analytical reports and briefings for MDA
Ability to travel, to include international locations, may be required
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”)
Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction
Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements
Preferred
Presentation skills to present findings to joint forums with MDA and international partners
Benefits
Medical
Dental vision
401K with company matching
A 9/80 work schedule
A paid holiday shutdown
Company
AV
At AV, we build shoulder-to-shoulder with our customers, delivering systems shaped by real-world missions, not theoretical requirements.
Funding
Current Stage
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$1.68B2025-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $875M
2025-07-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $109.01M
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