What are the responsibilities and job description for the Modeling & Simulation Engineer position at SAIC?
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
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.
