Koam Engineering Systems, Inc. (KES Inc.) is an employee-owned small business specializing in technology innovation and systems integration by combining innovative products and reliable engineering services. Headquartered in San Diego, California and with offices in Gig Harbor, WA KES provides services globally in systems engineering & technical assistance, requirements analysis, software design & development, systems integration & testing, independent verification & validation, and operational & logistic support.
Position Summary
Assist the Simulation Engineer by providing support in researching, testing and troubleshooting models and scenarios developed by the team.
Responsibilities
- Model and Simulation event support running real-time warfighter driven mission threads within simulation tools such as NGTS and AFSIM
- Provide support to ensure simulation systems are interoperable
- Setup of simulation interfaces and environment
- Provide troubleshooting of any errors in simulation execution
- Assist with model or scenario development
- Assist with debugging model interactions and agent behavior
- Research platform capabilities in preparation for model development
- Other Duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Education/Licensure/Credentials
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, applied mathematics or computational modeling, or other sciences where the utilization of advanced math skills is required (e.g. mathematics, statistics, and probability)
- This position requires an existing U.S. Government DoD granted security clearance/eligibility at the final Secret level. Individual must be able to maintain the necessary security clearance/eligibility for continued employment. U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Must be able to travel as needed.
- Job Located at a U.S. Government Facility
Preferred:
Experience
Required:
- 3 years of professional experience with simulation-related programming language (e.g. C++, Python or equivalent).
- Familiarity with simulation modeling concepts such as Agent-based modeling, Discrete Event simulation, Entity-based simulation or multi-agent system modeling.
- Subject Matter Expert on Live Communication assets and integration for LVC event support.
- Familiarity with live RF comm paths and emulators (EMANE, WASP as examples), an understanding of HLA, C4ISR systems like AEGIS, Minotaur, LMMT and JTT.
Preferred:
- 1-3 years demonstrated technical experience with test, data analysis, integration, experimentation, Engineering expertise tasks in support of various IW, C4ISR, TDL, Multi-TDL and LVC events for experimentation, exercises, training in port and underway on ships, and Government test and evaluation facilities.
- 1-3 years demonstrated technical experience with SoS Architectures and Architectural Experimentation for Joint Integrated Fires and Joint All Domain Warfare. This includes drafting, editing and reviewing documents such as Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) related to IW and C4ISR Systems including Link-16, BLOS, TTNT, and WAN
Special Knowledge/Skills
Required:
Preferred:
Since 1995, KES continues to foster the entrepreneurial spirit of a growing small business that focuses on the needs of its customers and employees and serves to provide a rewarding and challenging career. KES offers a competitive salary and full range of benefits. KES, Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
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KOAM Engineering Systems (KES)
Jun 04, 2025