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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
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The Modeling and Simulation Engineer joins the Physical AI team to design and implement advanced models that evaluate system performance and support strategic decision-making for national defense. Working within a research and development context, this role involves translating real-world needs into technical specifications to develop and evolve tools for government clients. Key responsibilities include performing quantitative analysis, agent-based modeling, physics-based modeling, and the optimization of AI and ML algorithms, specifically reinforcement learning. Candidates must utilize object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, C#, R, or MATLAB, alongside EO-IR and 3D modeling software. Preferred technical skills include high-performance computing, parallel programming frameworks like MPI, CUDA, and OpenCL, as well as experience with image processing, computer vision, and developing autonomous system behaviors.
Design and implement advanced models to evaluate system performance.
Develop and evolve advanced tools and capabilities for national defense missions.
Translate real-world customer needs into technical specifications.
Perform agent-based, physics-based, and quantitative modeling.
Optimize AI and ML algorithms and reinforcement learning models.
Develop large-scale computational simulations within high-performance computing environments.
Create 3D models and simulations using EO-IR software.
Develop autonomous system behaviors and image processing techniques.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field.
Master's degree in a STEM field (preferred); Doctorate degree in a STEM field (plus).
5+ years of experience performing modeling and quantitative analysis, including agent-based, physics-based, AI/ML optimization, and reinforcement learning.
5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, C#, R, or MATLAB.
2+ years of experience with EO-IR and 3D modeling and simulation software.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Ability to communicate clearly and establish collaborative relationships with government clients.
Experience with high-performance computing, image processing, parallel programming (MPI, CUDA), or autonomous systems (preferred).