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Modeling & Simulation SME

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This role involves providing expertise in modeling and simulation for the Department of the Air Force, advising on investment strategies, and developing policies and training in simulation environments.
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Modeling & Simulation SME

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

KBR is seeking a Modeling & Simulation Subject Matter Expert to join a team of quantitative analysts and modelers that conducts modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) of emerging concepts for the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Chief Modeling and Simulation Office (CMSO) using advanced MS&A techniques and tools.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be able to think creatively and offer grounded, out-of-the-box solutions when appropriate.
  • Provide expertise to support the CMSO technical vision and strategy.
  • Advise leadership on investment strategies and novel technology opportunities.
  • Promote and develop partnerships with industry, academia, and multinational partners.
  • Collaborate with military subject matter experts and program managers to characterize architectures and concepts under study in the simulation environment.
  • Develop policy, strategy, training agendas, workforce development initiatives, and M&S standards.
  • Support the development and instantiation of an experiment design in the simulation environment.
  • Support novel technology cross-functional teams and international ally agencies.

Work Environment:

  • Location: Remote
  • Travel Requirements: 10-20%
  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Operations Research, or other STEM field, plus 8 years of relevant experience, or
  • Master of Science in Computer Science, Operations Research, or other STEM field, plus 6 years of relevant experience
  • At least 5 years of demonstrated proficiency in AFSIM; experience in other mission-level combat modeling & simulation frameworks such as NGTS will be considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Proficiency in C++, Python, or other programming language
  • Active Top-Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility

Desired:

  • Experience with the NATO Modeling and Simulation Group (NMSG)
  • Proficiency in model-based systems engineering tools, such as CAMEO, and SysML

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Top Skills

Afsim
C++
Cameo
Ngts
Python
Sysml

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