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Modeling and Simulation Architect in Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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</br><b>Job Description </b></br><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">BAE Systems is looking for a Modeling and Simulation Architect to support a military training program. The Modeling and Simulation Architect will work with a team of engineers, training developers, modeling & simulation experts, and instructors to deliver an integrated technical training solution to the military customer. The position is hybrid and will require at least 3 days per week in the office. The successful candidate will have a combination of military modeling and simulation expertise, engineering knowledge, and business strategy experience.</span><br><br><span style="line-height:107%">Job Tasks:</span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Modeling and Simulation Architecture:</span></span></span><ul style="list-style-type:circle"><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective architecture solutions for the military application of modeling and simulation including: wargaming, training, education, exercises, and planning.</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Research and recommend modeling and simulation tools and methods for modeling and simulating aggregate air and joint campaigns from the tactical to operational levels, to include all seven warfighting functions: Command and Control, Maneuver, Fires, Intelligence, Logistics, Force Protection, and Information/Cyber.</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Lead the integration and deployment of constructive modeling and simulation tools, and assist in their employment.</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Serve as a modeling and simulation expert and resource for the organization on military campaign modeling and live, virtual, constructive (LVC) integration.</span></span></span></li></ul></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Engineering Management:</span></span></span><ul style="list-style-type:circle"><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Lead engineering design and review processes, serving as the Engineering Management resource</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Develop detailed design and development documentation, including an Engineering Management Plan, and track and maintain progress through a series of design reviews</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Represent the program in monthly Technical Interface Meetings with the customer</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Manage requirements and track changes in a master database</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Maintain a Quality Management System</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Present engineering project solutions to leadership and customers with confidence and credibility. Produce written content that is clear and compliant with contract and company process requirements. </span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Build and maintain strong relationships across business development, capture, engineering and finance. </span></span></span></li></ul></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Engineering Execution:</span></span></span><ul style="list-style-type:circle"><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Oversee software and hardware procurement</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Drive system integration work involving off-the-shelf and developmental software and hardware, overseeing all components of this effort </span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Oversee system test planning and system tests; ensure all testing is scheduled and occurs </span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Oversee and review test result reporting, and ensure all necessary documentation and metrics are captured </span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Develop engineering timelines and tracking project progress</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Oversee system configuration management</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Oversee the drafting of Technical and Operator Manuals for the continued maintenance and operation of the system</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Oversee end-user training and technical support </span></span></span></li></ul></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Business Strategy</span></span></span><ul style="list-style-type:circle"><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Contribute to development of business strategy for follow-on and adjacent work</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Drive opportunities to expand work beyond current contracts </span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Recommend and insert modeling and simulation solutions and methods into new business solutions as appropriate</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Drive any future proposal efforts as the technical lead for the integrated solution narrative </span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px; margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Contribute technical expertise and writing inputs for proposals</span></span></span></li></ul></li></ul><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Travel:</span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom:11px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">This role requires domestic and international travel.</span></span></span></li></ul></br></br><b>Required Education, Experience, & Skills </b></br><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or systems engineering and 10+ years of experience in defense/aerospace systems engineering, solution architecture, or technical leadership.</span><br><br><span style="line-height:107%">Required Skills: </span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Modeling and Simulation for military end-users: constructive, aggregate campaign-level combat models for military forces</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Engineering process management</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Architecture design and development</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Program engineering planning and execution</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">High-Level Architecture (HLA) for communications</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Customer and team communications</span></span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">General Skills: </span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Understanding of system integration, system administration, system testing, and configuration management</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Project and schedule planning </span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Technical writing</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Briefing development and presentation</span></span></span></li></ul></br></br><b>Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills </b></br><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Master's or PhD degree in engineering, computer science, or systems engineering</span><br><br><span style="line-height:107%">Preferred Skills:</span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px"><li style="margin-bottom: 11px; margin-left: 8px;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Experience working with military customers in wargaming, training, education, exercises, and planning</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Familiarity with air and joint military operations</span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 11px; margin-left: 8px;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="line-height:107%">Business strategy and proposal writing</span></span></span></li></ul><br><br><b>Pay Information</b><br>Full-Time Salary Range: $136000 - $231200<br><br>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. <br><br>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.<br></br></br><b>About BAE Systems, Inc.</b></br>BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.<br><br>Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.<br><br>This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.