Modeling & Simulation Integrator – Engineer Sys Mod Sim 3-5

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Modeling & Simulation Integrator role at HII Mission Technologies in Colorado Springs, CO. Supporting NORAD/NORTHCOM with M&S systems and exercises in defense operations.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeColorado Springs • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $96,824 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

TypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ability to articulate NORAD/NORTHCOM fielding requirements for new M&S systems and upgrades to current systems.
Attends meetings, workshops, and conferences to gather information for Global multi-Combatant Command Exercises and make M&S system recommendations necessary to match specific system capabilities to wargame and exercise requirements by coordinating or creating the associated scenario databases and ensuring NORAD/NORTHCOM data and requirements are integrated into the appropriate systems.
10%, or less, of the time this role may focus on building the scripts for individual actions that are taking place during Global multi-Combatant Command exercises and operating the models, ensuring the entities in each model are behaving properly throughout the games.
Works in conjunction with another M&S Integrator to support preparation of memoranda, technical plans, and reports to develop the synthetic environment for N&NC wargames and exercises, ensuring the M&S environment provides the capabilities to meet mission requirements for the conduct of wargame and exercise events.
Assesses representation in the virtual environment and provides recommendations for improvement and additional realism.
Applies analytical techniques in the evaluation of models and simulations.
Support/planning for 1-2 large wargames and 2 Tier-1 exercises
Self-starter with the ability to independently review strategic documents, incorporate strategic guidance into M&S system recommendations, and communicate guidance and recommendations to stakeholders with a variety of backgrounds.

Requirements

What you’ll need

LEVEL 3 = 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
LEVEL 4 = 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
LEVEL 5 = 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
Must have a minimum of five (5) years of joint M&S planning experience in a Combat Support Agency, Combatant Command, or Joint Staff level.
Must have practical experience in the application of M&S tools for the planning and execution of joint wargames and/or exercises.
Intermediate knowledge of M&S architectures and design methodology for experiments using live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) environments.
Comprehensive knowledge of a broad range of modeling, simulation, and analysis techniques.
Familiarity with the operation of a broad range of M&S tools during exercise and wargame execution, and the ability to assess the M&S requirements of a Joint Staff and recommend M&S tools based on those requirements.
TS/SCI security clearance required

Benefits

Comp & perks

best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
financial planning tools
life insurance
employee discounts
paid holidays and paid time off
tuition reimbursement
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions

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Hard Skills & Tools

modelingsimulationanalysis techniquesM&S architecturesM&S design methodologyLVC environmentsscript buildingscenario database creationdata integrationanalytical techniques

Soft Skills

articulationcommunicationindependent reviewstakeholder engagementself-starterrecommendation developmentcollaborationinformation gatheringstrategic guidance incorporationrealism assessment

Certifications

TS/SCI security clearance