Simulation Software Engineer

• Analyze, design, implement, and maintain software associated with undersea systems modeling and simulation, including interfaces used to execute simulations by other applications

• Integrate and analyze vehicle software, including guidance and control, signal processing, and vehicle controllers into larger digital simulations

• Design, set up, and execute software tests for simulation verification and validation, including identification of appropriate metrics

• Document algorithms, code designs, and software tests in accordance with modern software development practices

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  Perform Simulation Software Engineering tasks of a large scope or lead specific tasks within the project scope

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  May mentor and/or train lower-level employees and students in the department

• A Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or Science discipline

• One or more of C/C++, Python, Fortran, Ada, MATLAB, and Simulink

• Linux

• Ability to engage in constructive debate, expressing ideas clearly and actively listening to diverse viewpoints in a small team environment to meet challenging design and program objectives

• A degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science

• Version control software such as Git

• Developing software using modern practices in an Agile/SCRUM environment

• Success in an office environment, where various forms of communication and organizational skills were crucial to be effective

• Current eligibility for access to classified information at the Secret level or higher and may be subject to a government background investigation to upgrade clearance eligibility, if required

Your working location will be fully on-site, located in State College, PA. This position may require periodic travel.

ARL’s purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Intel Community (IC).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu

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