Senior Modeling and Simulation Analyst

Koda Technologies Inc

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Campaigns, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Continuous Integration, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), DoD Top Secret Clearance, Documentation, Government Contracts, Integration Testing, Linux Operating System, Mathematics, Multitasking, Network Integration, Network Systems, Organizational Skills, Physics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Radio Frequency, Security Clearance, Simulation, Small Business, Software Simulation, System Integration (SI), Tactical Communications, Team Player, Technical Writing, Test Data, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Validation Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
1 day ago
Senior Modeling and Simulation Analyst KODA is a people-first company and a three-time *Fortune Best Workplace*, *Great Place to Work* certified, a *Best Place for Working Parents*, and a six-time *Huntsville* *Best Places to Work* winner. We're a small business making a big impact on national-priority missions in missile defense, hypersonics, DoD space, and civil space. At KODA, you'll find: - Competitive pay and great benefits - Career growth and professional development - A culture of trust, integrity, and teamwork The name KODA, meaning *"allies,"* reflects our commitment to our people, our customers, and our community. Join us and build a career that matters! Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Modeling and Simulation (MandS) Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in assessing the capabilities of the Missile Defense System (MDS). This critical role will involve working in a distributed Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) simulation environment, contributing to MDA Ground Test (GT) events, Continuous Developmental Integration (CDI) activities, and MDA Flight Test (FT) support. The primary focus will be analyzing the Objective Simulation Framework (OSF), delivering analytical support to MDA's distributed software threat simulation Key Responsibilities: - Provide MandS framework analysis support for GT events, CDI activities, and Flight Test support. - Perform verification of OSF and element configuration settings based on HWIL run data and documentation. - Perform the analysis for the integration of current and future software capabilities into OSF. - Ensure event data quality and integrity through verification and validation analysis of test data. - Develop and run Python tools to support MandS analysis activities. - Document and communicate analysis results across interdisciplinary teams. - Collaborate with a team of analysts and engineers to ensure the successful execution of test simulation campaigns. Required Qualifications: - BS in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science from an accredited university - 10+ years' experience - Experience with Modeling and Simulation Frameworks. - Expertise in areas of Missile Defense data analysis to include trajectory, RF/EOIR signatures, environmental effects, or tactical communications. - Familiarity with Python scripting language. - Familiarity with Linux. - Possess the ability to clearly express ideas/concepts, perform as part of a team, and be capable of operating in a multi-tasking environment. - Displays excellent communication, organizational, and technical writing skills and takes a proactive role to ensure that responsibilities are completed on or ahead of schedule. - Displays the ability to work within a collaborative environment composed of Government, Prime Contractor, and Supporting Contractor personnel. - Possess the ability to present and explain analytical information in front of varied audiences. Desired Qualifications: - Knowledge of the HWIL architecture infrastructure, including truth presentation utilizing Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) adapter, and/or Ground Test Integrated System Simulation (GTISS) adapter. - Knowledge of the HWIL architecture infrastructure truth presentation to the element models (SMHR, signatures, environment). - Familiarity with data analysis libraries in Python (e.g., Pandas, NumPy). - Familiarity with Network Systems Integration and Test Environment (NSITE). - Familiarity with MDA Ground Test CONOPS. Travel: 0-10% Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret security clearance is required; Top Secret clearance is desired. *KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender iden*

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