Modeling and Simulation Analyst
Location: Ridgecrest
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Salary Range: $94,306 - $109,000 Provide analyst capabilities in
a Modeling and Simulation (M&S) organization. Directly support
Integrated Fire Laboratory (IFL) activities to our F-35 Integrated
Product Team (IPT) customer. Essential Job Functions: Support IFL
activities in support the Advanced Concepts and Prototype and
Experimentation for F-35. Support Test events to include planning,
objective definition (measures), developing Design of Experiments
(DOE), and setup and execution of test events using organizational
modeling and simulation tools. Analyze test event data to assess
the Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), thereby determining overall
mission success. Develop quantitative methods to assess the
measures and perform event data extraction and assessment. Analyze
test event data to assess Measures of Performance (MOPs), thereby
assessing a systems performance characteristics with regards to
carrying out the given mission. Draft and refine Design of
Experiment (DOE) based on customer needs. Run the IFL tool suite to
execute a DOE in an M&S based Test and Evaluation (T&E)
events and collect relevant data. Quality check resulting data set
from a completeness standpoint. Perform weapon system and system of
system performance analysis. Support and investigate Live Virtual
Constructive (LVC) community data collection and analysis tools and
make recommendations for future utilization. Identify gaps in tool
suite that can be further automated. Create and review analytical
reports for test events. Record discovered limitations, issues, and
solutions in the Lessons Learned Database. Prepare and/or
contribute to presentations on program status, accomplishments,
problem identification, requirements for support, and promotion of
program objectives. Required Skills Due to the sensitivity of
customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Associates degree with 10 plus years of relevant engineering
experience or a Bachelors degree with 8 plus years of relevant
engineering experience. Ability to obtain and maintain a security
clearance. Effective communication skills. Ability to plan, track
and communicate status, risks and needs. Practical experience with
F-35 avionics systems functionality. Understanding and experience
with IFL LVC simulation architectures and data collection tools.
Understanding and experience with high-level Naval and DoD mission
architectures and kill chains. Ability to multi-task in a dynamic
work environment. Non-local domestic and foreign travel may be
required to attend technical reviews and programmatic meetings.
Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word). Desired
Skills: Top Secret Clearance. Bachelors degree in associated
technical field.
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