Application Engineer - 3D Visualization & Training - Part Time

Metis Technology Solutions • Military • Science & Engineering • Bachelor's Degree • 6 months ago
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$70k – $100k per year
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In office (United States)
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No sponsorship (stated in the posting)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Apr 21, 2026. Metis Technology Solutions scores C on the Alion truth index.

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Metis Technology Solutions

What We Do Since 2011, the exceptional engineers and scientists of Metis have helped NASA, the U.S. Space Force, and other clients solve some of their most challenging problems.
metis-tech.com • HQ: Albuquerque, United States • Science & Engineering • Military • Space & Aerospace • 1-10 employees • Est. 2011
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NASA Ames Research Center’s Aviation Simulation Research & Development Branch (Code AFS) develops advanced simulation environments that support air traffic management research, flight simulation, and airspace operations analysis. As these environments grow in complexity, high-fidelity 3D visual databases and models play a critical role in enabling realistic simulation scenarios for engineers, researchers, and operators.

The Code AF Software Facility is seeking an experienced 3D Visualization & Training Engineer to lead training, curriculum development, and technical integration efforts supporting the production and use of 3D content for flight and air traffic control simulations. This role includes direct support to visual engineers, collaboration with simulation project teams, and subject-matter expertise in the integration of imagery with commercial image generator systems.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Graphics/Visualization, Engineering, or related discipline
  • 15-20 years of relevant experience developing or using 3D visual databases
  • Experience conducting structured technical training
  • Proficiency with Creator Pro or similar 3D modeling tools
  • Understanding of visual simulation pipelines and real-time rendering concepts
  • Experience preparing training materials and measurable learning objectives
  • Ability to coordinate with engineering teams and participate in technical reviews
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Other Desired Skills

  • Familiarity with air traffic control and flight simulation concepts
  • Experience working with image generator systems, ideally RSI systems
  • Background supporting simulation engineering teams

Core Responsibilities

Training Development and Delivery

  • Conduct training on development of 3D databases including airports, cities, terrain
  • Provide instruction on creating 3D moving models such as aircraft, spacecraft, and vehicles
  • Teach effective use of Creator Pro for 3D content production
  • Develop structured curriculum for entry-level visual engineers

Technical Expertise and Integration

  • Serve as SME on integrating 3D content with RSI image generator systems
  • Ensure 3D databases meet fidelity, compatibility, and performance requirements
  • Support visual database development tasks

Project Support and Collaboration

  • Attend flight and air traffic control simulation project meetings
  • Collaborate with simulation engineers and stakeholders to align training with needs

EEOE Including Vets and Disability

No visa sponsorship available

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