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Canvas Inc. Modeling and Simulation Engineer in Huntsville, Alabama
Job Title: Modeling and Simulation Engineer
Location: Huntsville, AL (Hybrid)
Canvas provides engineering services and technical solutions for customers in federal and commercial markets. We are recognized by our customers and industry partners for our ethical standards, world-class technical expertise, and dedication to accomplish the mission in a responsive, efficient, and affordable manner.
Duties:
Support the GMN System Engineering Lead and Deputy by coordinating and collaborating with the GMD Industry M&S team.
Conduct technical reviews of GMD M&S plans, track M&S Objective Evidence to meet technical requirements and milestones.
Coordinate across multiple stakeholders to determine M&S need dates, track status of M&S deliveries to stakeholders, and prepare technical reports and briefings to convey M&S status.
Apply comprehensive knowledge of the system engineering life cycle and applicability of M&S in the system engineering process to research, analyze, synthesize, and critique program challenges and issues, and propose candidate solutions that align with GMD strategic goals and objectives.
Develop and present technical reports and briefings that convey complex ideas and present concepts, status, analysis, and/or recommendations that are clear, concise, organized, and audience-relevant.
Requirements:
Master's degree and 12 years of experience; Master's in STEM (Computer Science or Engineering) desired.
Good oral and written communications skills.
Ability to work independently.
Experience in MDA processes.
Familiar with Model Based System Engineering.
Ability to develop documents for Program Reviews and Engineering Review Boards (ERB).
Comprehensive knowledge of the System Engineering Life Cycle Experience in integrating models and simulations into a seamless, system-of-systems simulations.
Security Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret security clearance.
About Us
Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.
Benefits of Working with Canvas
To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees' total rewards package. Those benefits may include:
Competitive Wages*
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance
Discretionary performance-based bonuses
And many more!
*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Canvas is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.
Canvas has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidate's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit our Careers page. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and your disability prevents you from applying, please advise what reasonable accommodation Canvas can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to talent@canvas-inc.com (teamtalent@canvas-inc.com) .
Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation for applying for a specific posted position will be responded to. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis. Please be aware, scammers may try to impersonate our company by reaching out regarding job opportunities. We will never ask you for bank account information, checks, or other sensitive information as part of our hiring process. If you're unsure, please email talent@canvas-inc.com (teamtalent@canvas-inc.com) with questions.
For further information on Canvas including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website.
If an offer of employment is extended, applicant must have the ability to pass a background check. Offer of Employment is contingent upon the results.