• Location: Northridge, CA
• Type: Contract
• Job #82159

An aerospace client is looking for a Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer with Active Secret Clearance will assist with integrating our C++ based simulation of the AARGM ER missile system into a system of simulations.

Location: Northridge, CA 91324 (Onsite)
Position: Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer with Active Secret Clearance
Pay Rate: $24.38/hr. – $30.69/hr. on W2 (DOE)
Duration: 9 months or longer
Schedule: 9×80 A
Shift: 1st Shift
Travel: Yes, 20% of the time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The successful candidate will assist with integrating our C++ based simulation of the AARGM ER missile system into a system of simulations.
• Our modeling and simulation team is a multidisciplinary team in which each member may have opportunities to work in software development, systems engineering, model and algorithm development, and various types of analysis.
• The group is an excellent place for engineers interested in gaining a broad understanding of a missile system.
• Assist with necessary model and infrastructure updates to port existing models into a system of simulations
• Assist with verification and validation of full models, both as stand-alone models and CSCIs integrated into other systems. Will require python experience.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• US Citizenship is required.
• Current Secret security clearance adjudicated within the past 5 years, and be able to obtain a SAP level program clearance.
•  BS degree in software engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, systems engineering, or a related field is required with 2 years of experience or an MS degree in areas above with 0 year of experience is required.
• Experience with C++ in the object-oriented paradigm.
• Knowledge and experience in scripting with python, BASH, or DOS.
• Knowledge or experience in working with compilers directly via a scripting tool or a tool similar to CMAKE.
• Understanding of distributed computing (Client-Server architecture, n-tier architecture, peer-to-peer architecture)
• Academic background with physics sufficient to understand the basics of flight dynamics and sensors. (Typical engineering level physics courses and material covered in first year engineering physics courses will suffice) or college level coursework in statistics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency in performing analysis with either matlab or python analysis tools (numpy, matplotlib, pandas)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with requirements verification and validation, or in performing analysis with python or matlab.
• Experience in high performance computing or monte carlo simulations.
• Experience in Modeling and Simulation of weapon systems
• Proficiency with CAMEO
• Experience in Operational Analysis
• Experience with AFSIM
• Experience in flight dynamics
• Current Government Secret security clearance adjudicated within the past 5 years, and current SAP level program clearance.

About our client:
Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer continuous growth, learning, and development for their employees.

About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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