Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 years of experience with a BS/BA in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; OR 4 years of experience with a MS/MA in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; OR 2 years of experience with a PhD in a related field.
• This position requires the candidate to possess a minimum of Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
• Demonstrated expertise in digital twin technologies, architectures, and implementation approaches
• Hands-on experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies (e.g., Cameo, DOORS, Teamcenter)
• Understanding of simulation and modeling techniques applicable to complex systems
• Experience applying digital engineering practices in defense, space, or intelligence community environments
• Knowledge of digital twin applications across system lifecycle-design, development, operations, and sustainment
• Demonstrated experience identifying high-value digital twin applications and develop compelling ROI narratives
• Full-time on-site availability with ability to collaborate across engineering, business development, and program teams

Desired Qualifications:

• An active/current TS/SCI is highly desired
• Experience with satellite system modeling, space system simulation, or ground system digital twins
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to articulate digital engineering value propositions to diverse audiences
• Knowledge of AI/ML applications for digital twin enhancement, predictive maintenance, or anomaly detection
• Familiarity with digital thread concepts and integration of digital twins with PLM/ALM systems
• Experience with relevant tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Ansys, or specialized digital twin platforms
• INCOSE certification (ASEP, CSEP) or equivalent systems engineering credentials
• Experience contributing to proposals with digital engineering technical components
• Graduate coursework or research in digital twins, MBSE, or simulation engineering

Benefits: 

At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. 

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