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Modeling & Simulation Intern

Overview:

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Salary at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and are based on full time status. Part time staff receive a prorated salary based on regularly scheduled hours. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements), and is just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package for employees.

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

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Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

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Noblis is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Noblis will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact employee-relations@noblis.org.

Responsibilities:

Noblis ESI is seeking a Modeling & Simulation intern. This intern will develop applied modeling and simulation experience using database and visualization tools. The selected intern does not have to have a clearance to apply but should be interested/able to obtain one. The intern will work remotely but must be able to travel Chantilly, VA for orientation and traniing.

In this internship, the intern will:

Use the Systems Tool Kit (STK) modeling software to pose a series of intelligent queries on a daily basis.
Take known quantifiable data from commercial space projects and help assess how this data will potentially impact government projects.
Utilize database skills to assess meta data, integrate new data and correlate that information, as it relates to different programs and outcomes.
Perform research & distill information into structured data.
One goal is to change the complexity of space operations.

Qualifications:

The desired candidate is a rising sophomore or above and is interested in pursuing a clearance.

Desired programs are either:

1.) Computer Science (familiarity with databases and database query languages), or
2.) Aeronautical or Astronautical Engineering (interest in using a focused tool to model satellite and satellite constellation orbits.

3.) Candidate must have a minimum of a 3.3 GPA in current program of study.

Additional Information Regarding Qualifications:

Ideal Candidate may be majoring in STEM/STEAM. Computer Science, Aeronautical or Astronautical Engineering & Mathematics.
Seeking ideally a rising sophomore or junior.
Has a strong interest in modeling and simulation. This position will rely heavily on orbit modeling.
Working knowledge of database design, structured and unstructured data. Some information gathered could be collected using a Robotic Process Automation/RPA.

Preferred:

Has familiarity with Matlab or Mathematica.
Familiarity with databases and database query languages such as MySQL, Access, and SQL.
Has the ability to create short programs in Python, Perl or other scripting languages to automate data processing.
Candidate may enjoy strategy games, such a Risk.

Client Engagement: • Begin developing relationships one level up and two levels down. Identify and support opportunities to expand project scope beyond current deliverable and actively share information about clients’ emerging support needs and trends with team members and management. · Participate on proposals

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For more than 25 years, Noblis has been an innovator within the federal government, committed to enriching lives and making our nation safer while investing in the missions of tomorrow. As a nonprofit, Noblis works for the public good, bringing to...

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FUNDING

Private

SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT

Early

INDUSTRY

Business Consulting

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Reston, VA

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