Modeling and Simulation Chief Engineer with Security Clearance

Job Description The Modeling & Simulation Chief Engineer will support the development of new wargaming Systems solutions. The successful candidate must possess demonstrated system engineering and integration skills with knowledge of DoD and industry tools and technologies. Requirements include assigning tasks to engineering teams, setting long and short term project goals, evaluation of new and existing tools and technologies, negotiations with vendors and customers, and ensuring project stays on budget and within defined timelines. Experience/Expertise with integration of tools and technologies, as well Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), big data algorithms, analytics, and simulation into a comprehensive capability that delivers decision-making insight to military leaders.
In this role, the M&S Chief Engineer will be responsible for:
Lead an manage team of partners and technology experts from diverse backgrounds including Government, military, and industry.
Planning and executing modeling and simulation systems development projects & processes Designs and develops simulation systems and modeling of simulation objects leveraging industry standard tools and/or programming languages. Develop modeling and simulation tools and/or use industry tools to assist with analysis of complex, technical problems relating to a wide variety of systems
Applies knowledge about simulation methods and tools for analysis of complex systems Work side-by-side with existing subject matter experts in wargaming solutions and/or modeling and simulation
Work with the customer to explore new missions, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), and architectures to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers
Maintain and improve large scale simulations to support multiple missions
Integrate existing models from mission partners into simulations
Model dynamic agent behaviors
Evaluate complex results and determine engineering recommendations based on analysis
Quickly translate user needs into effective software solutions
Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status, brief government and leadership as required
Performing analysis applying appropriate engineering processes and modeling techniques to the life-cycle development of systems
Performing analysis and trade-off studies related to operational issues
Reviewing plans for system integration, operation, and maintenance
Assisting in the development of training for operational personnel. Collaborate with leaders and partners to ensure Software Engineering objectives are achievedSupport the Chief Engineer as a key member of the leadership team Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's Degree in a STEM related field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computer Science, etc. plus 8 Years of Experience in a Modeling & Simulation field
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
Experience modeling and simulating complex systems
Experience using modeling languages and tools such as C, Python, R, SQL, postgreSQL, linux, TCL/Tk, MATLAB, VB, and/or STK
Experience leading and coordinating efforts of engineering professionals
Must be an independent self-starter with strong initiative
Must have strong writing/reporting and verbal communication skills
Must be able to perform in a high-pressure and fast-paced environment
Must be flexible in a constantly changing business landscape
Ability to travel and meet with both partners and customers regularly Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Familiarity with DoD/Military doctrine
Familiarity/experience with various M&S companies/tool vendors
Understanding of complex wargaming requirements
System of Systems (SoS) integration architecture and engineering
Product and solution trade study and analysis Understanding of DoD Cyber Requirements (ie: 800-53)
DoD Business Winning Proposal Development Experience Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $127900 - $217400 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.