Systems Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer Jobs in Lexington MA

Lexington, MA 02420

Posted: 03/09/2023 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Engineering Job Number: 240118

Job Description

Position Scope/Job Functions

Collaborate with an internal and external team to utilize, design, develop, assess, and refine models of system components. Models include sensors such as radar and electro-optical; trackers; decision support algorithms; pilot response; and vehicle dynamics. Simulation components are written primarily in Matlab, Simulink, and C/C++.
Proactively investigate and implement process and architecture improvements to software and hardware infrastructure.
Plan, execute, and report analysis deliverables to internal and external team, to include government sponsors.

Skills: Required

Proficient with Matlab and Simulink
Experience specifying, developing, verifying, and validating models and simulations
Familiarity with compiled programming languages such as C/C++, object oriented programming, and revision control (Git)
Experience with simulation and statistical methods
Experience developing, debugging, and executing software in a Windows and Linux environment
Ability to communicate effectively and present findings to sponsors and external collaborators and to produce high quality written reports

Skills: Preferred

Simulation through parallel/cluster computing
Experience with formal software development and VV&A processes, including for example CMMI, DoD VV&A
Familiarity generating, debugging, and executing C/C++ and Java code from Matlab and Simulink
Experience integrating legacy and new subsystems into Simulink
Knowledge of aircraft dynamics, airspace/Air Traffic Control operations, and air traffic surveillance systems such as TCAS, ADS-B, and Airborne Radar
Experience with surveillance tracking, such as Kalman filtering