Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Software Engineer
Torch Technologies, Inc.
About the role
Torch Technologies
Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!
Torch Technologies is seeking a Mid-Level Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Software Engineer to develop, integrate, execute, and analyze real-time simulations in support of Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) systems. The successful candidate will be a significant contributor to the technical effort of a small team. This position is located on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.
Job Responsibilities:
This job entails development, integration, execution, & analysis of real-time M&S products to support the U.S. Army in various lab and range venues including all-digital and Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) venues.
The successful candidate will design & develop simulations using tactical and simulation communication protocols.
The candidate will integrate simulation and tactical software changes into real-time simulations.
The candidate will track and resolve bugs, issues, and new capabilities.
The candidate will support integration, execution, debugging, and analysis in various venues including OEM facilities, government lab facilities, and test ranges.
Develop Virtual Engagement (VE) and other real-time simulations.
Integrate already-existing fire control, missile, C2 code bases into real-time simulations, and integrate these into larger system-of-system integrations.
Track, debug, and resolve bugs, issues, new requirements, updates, and other changes.
Design, implement, test, and maintain real-time software simulation models in C++ and FORTRAN.
Travel to support the integration, operation, and analysis of real-time simulation models into Flight Test environments.
Develop pre- and post-processing tools in MATLAB/python to better work with and analyze the simulation inputs and outputs.
Job Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, a related field or equivalent experience.
5 or more years of applicable progressively complex software design engineering experience.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with some of the following:
Modeling and Simulation
Realtime processing
6DOF interceptor modeling
Patriot interceptors
AIAMD fire control
AIAMD sensors/uplinkers
Proficiency in C++, FORTRAN, Python, and MATLAB.
Ada experience a plus.
Familiarity with Python data science and plotting libraries (pandas, numpy, matplotlib.
Experience with build and meta-build systems such as Make and Meson.
Proficiency with Perforce, Gitlab and software configuration management best practices.
Familiarity with continuous integration tools and practices.
Analysis of simulation and live mission data.
Ability to read and understand design documents and Interface Control Diagrams (ICDs).
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance.
Schedule: M-F; 8-5
Work Location: Customer- site
Travel: Yes, 0-10%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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Benefits:
Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop, integrate, execute, and analyze real-time modeling and simulation products.
- Design and maintain simulation models using C++ and FORTRAN.
- Integrate fire control, missile, command-and-control, and tactical software into simulations.
- Debug issues and support integration, testing, and analysis at labs, OEM facilities, and test ranges.
- Develop MATLAB and Python tools to process and analyze simulation data.
- Travel to support simulation integration and flight test activities.
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of progressively complex software design and engineering experience.
- Proficiency in C++, FORTRAN, Python, and MATLAB.
- Experience with modeling and simulation, real-time processing, and simulation or mission-data analysis.
- Familiarity with Make or Meson, Perforce, GitLab, software configuration management, and continuous integration.
- Ability to read design documents and Interface Control Diagrams.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance.
- Experience with Ada, AIAMD systems, Patriot interceptors, or 6DOF interceptor modeling is a plus.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan participation
- 401(k) match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending, health savings, and health reimbursement accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Education assistance
- Paid time off and holidays
Skills mentioned
About Torch Technologies, Inc.
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employee-owners results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Torch has received national and local recognition for our business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifteenth consecutive year. Torch was also named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth consecutive year by Great Place to Work, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials for the third time. Torch was also recognized as the ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the seventh consecutive year, and Bloomberg Government listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” ranking for the fifth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in North Alabama. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Torch was selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time. For more information, visit www.TorchTechnologies.com
H-1B sponsorship history
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