Modeling & Simulation Scientist

DCS Corp Ohio, Dayton Permanent

Job Description

DCS is looking for a Modeling and Simulation Scientist - Engineer to support our Air & Space Technology sector. Join DCS Corporation and help shape the future of national defense by bringing bold ideas, cutting edge modeling, and advanced simulation to life. As a 100% employee owned company, our people drive our innovation-every engineer, scientist, and analyst has a direct impact on the mission. DCS is a leader in digital engineering, advanced modeling & simulation, autonomous systems, EW, space technologies, and next generation weapons development. Our teams support AFRL, the Air Force, the Space Force, and national security programs that define the future battlespace. In this role, YOU will help engineer the technologies of tomorrow by building, integrating, and analyzing AFSIM based simulations that guide real decisions for Air & Space missions. Your curiosity, creativity, and technical skill directly influence future capabilities. Why This Role Matters: You help shape how future aircraft, weapons, sensors, and autonomous systems behave in real world mission environments. Your simulations drive high impact research at AFRL. Your work supports warfighters, researchers, and national decision makers. Essential Job Functions: Build and integrate AFSIM models that represent aircraft, weapons, sensors, EW, ISR, and comms systems. Develop digital engineering pipelines using scripting, automation, and modern DevSecOps. Analyze mission outcomes, optimize performance, and identify game changing insights. Work hands on with AFRL researchers to turn ideas into simulated reality. Required Skills: Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g. Aerospace Engineer, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar) with 8 years of experience. Experience with at least one programming or scripting language. Experience with at least one simulation framework such as AFSIM, NGTS, JSE or similar. Familiarity with MBSE, AI/ML, or databases Strong communication and problem solving skills. Desired Skills: Active Secret clearance. 5-10 years of digital engineering, simulation, or defense experience. Knowledge of military platforms, TTPs, CONOPS, and mission level analysis. Experience with Git, Agile, and DevSecOps. Why DCS is an Exceptional Place to Build Your Career: 100% employee owned-your impact matters. Work alongside experts shaping next generation defense technologies. Access to mentorship, technical learning, and DCS University. Competitive benefits and long term career stability. If you're driven by innovation, inspired by meaningful missions, and excited to engineer the future-DCS is where you belong.

Ready to apply for this Modeling & Simulation Scientist role?

Take the next step in your career — submit your application directly with the employer.

Skills & Keywords

Auto-detected from this job's description. Click any skill to find similar roles.

Get started today

Your next great job is one click away

Join thousands of professionals finding verified U.S. jobs every day. Sign up free, set your preferences, and let opportunities come to you.

14K+Open Jobs
1K+Employers
50U.S. States
100%Free