Job Description

MANTECH

seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented

Simulation Developer

to join our team in

Quantico, VA

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Designs, develops, and sustains simulation models and environments using a variety of programming languages, tools, and data sources Integrates simulations into larger system architectures and supports Naval Capabilities Integration Process (NCIP) efforts for interoperability testing Collaborates with engineers, analysts, and operational subject matter experts to enhance model fidelity and ensure simulation accuracy Implements new features, conducts model testing and validation, and troubleshoots issues across evolving simulation platforms Leads and supports planning, coordination, and documentation activities for simulation projects, including data collection, stakeholder alignment, and capability tracking

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field Minimum of 3 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based environments Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, Python, or Java Experience with simulation platforms or engines such as Unity, Unreal Engine, Simio, or Arena Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative software development workflows

Preferred Qualifications:

Understanding of modeling and simulation principles in military or operational contexts Familiarity with the Naval Capabilities Integration Process (NCIP) and military systems Knowledge of 3D graphics, physics engines, and database management systems (e.g., SQL) Experience applying Agile or Scrum development methodologies in simulation projects Strong communication, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Clearance Requirements:

Must possess a current/active DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able and willing to perform occasional manual labor and warehouse duties, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. * Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations