Modeling and Simulation Software Developer

nLogic is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Software Developer to help advance mission-focused work for advanced missile defense systems in Huntsville, AL. In this onsite role, you will design and evolve modeling and simulation (M&S) software that supports system understanding, verification, and validation. The position offers a structured 9/80 work schedule, minimal travel, and a benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), along with professional development support.

What you will do

• Develop, modify, and maintain software supporting Modeling and Simulation products for advanced missile defense systems.
• Build scripts and software to implement, run, and evaluate simulation capabilities.
• Apply mathematical, physics, and aerospace concepts to develop simulation models and algorithms.
• Prototype high-level system requirements and Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) within M&S environments.
• Derive and apply aerospace and mathematical equations to support system and simulation requirements.
• Analyze simulation results and flight performance to assess system behavior and identify potential issues.
• Perform root cause analysis and support specification and model tuning as required.
• Develop and execute scripts to test software and analyze results.
• Support integration, verification, and validation of M&S software and simulation capabilities.
• Maintain technical documentation associated with M&S products.
• Collaborate with software developers, systems engineers, analysts, and other technical personnel to improve M&S capabilities.

What you need

• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Relevant experience in software development, aerospace, systems engineering, or Modeling and Simulation.
• Demonstrated software development and coding skills.
• Strong understanding of mathematical and/or physics concepts and the ability to apply them to M&S.
• Experience with Modeling and Simulation on a missile defense or equivalent Department of Defense (DoD) system is highly desired.
• Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) organizations and programs is preferred.
• Experience working in a Linux environment is preferred.
• Experience developing or working with simulation software, aerospace systems, or flight dynamics is preferred.
• Self-initiative, analytical ability, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to clearly express technical ideas, work effectively in a team, and manage in a multi-tasking environment.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Position details

• Work model: Onsite in Huntsville, AL
• Travel: Minimal
• Schedule: 9/80 work schedule