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Principal Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35824, USA
Listing for: Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
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Principal Modeling and Simulation Engineer

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is looking for a Principal Modeling & Simulations Engineer to work with a high bandwidth, multi-location team primarily developing AFSIM models for integration into kill web simulations. The selected candidate will work onsite in Huntsville, AL or Colorado Springs, CO.

Essential Job Functions
  • Produce analytical products detailing performance impacts that advanced technologies provide within the kill web.
  • Provide Modeling and Simulation Analysis for strategic mission communications, satellite, and radio navigation signal generation.
  • Model weapon system performance in real-world environments by analyzing critical sensor and weapon platforms, command, control, communications, and computers (C4) and decision processes.
  • Develop representations of Missile Defense System architecture elements.
  • Provide mission level modeling execution using the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM).
  • Develop, apply, and evaluate advanced technologies that highlight concept solutions across multiple domains (air, land, sea, space) and mission areas.
  • Provide technical integration and implementation of other system simulation tools (e.g. missile or space vehicle six-degree-of-freedom, sensor/detector hardware) to analyze mission level communication technologies captured in AFSIM.
  • Deliver metrics-based products and executive-level presentations and assist in producing simulation-driven visualizations.
  • Support special studies as needed to include experimental efforts showing concept feasibility, analysis, data integration, and software development for communication technologies.
  • Provide excellent customer support and demonstrate an ability to communicate with all levels of leadership and/or customers.
Required Qualifications
  • Active Secret Clearance required with the ability to obtain TS / SCI and prior experience with Special Access Programs; US Citizenship required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, or related technical field required, and 8 years’ related experience.
  • Experience working on classified and special access programs.
  • Experience with modern architecture frameworks and designs.
  • Experience performing R&D, technology maturation and insertion, analysis, testing, and systems engineering.
  • Possess solid working knowledge and experience base in the development and production of multi-fidelity closed-loop simulation capabilities for weapons, sensors, communications, directed energy, or cyber systems to include electronic attack / electronic protection.
  • Must be highly motivated, adept at exploring and learning about new technologies and have a demonstrated record of successfully taking ownership and responsibility for projects.
  • Must have the ability to multi-task, respond to quick turn-around requests, and produce quality products with minimal oversight.
  • Possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, ability to develop clear, concise, and logically written business communications, as well as deliver recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness working in a complex, service-intensive, deadline-driven environment.
  • Ability to build strong relationships to leverage information and insights across key groups.
  • Strong personal leadership, organizational, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
  • Self-motivated yet able to work well within a development team.
Travel Requirement

25% travel within the US will be required.

Desired Skills and Experience
  • MS or PhD preferred.
  • 12+ years of relevant technical experience.
  • Software development skills include but not limited to C++, Python, Matlab, and

    C.
  • Experience working in Windows and Linux operating system environments.
  • Experience with integration of models from different coding languages.
  • Experience with hypersonic advanced concepts and strategic missions.
  • Familiarity with Electronic Warfare, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR), time sensitive targeting (TST), Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2), and Missile Defense.
Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Space Research and Technology

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