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Discover all Thales activities in Belgium here.\nWe are looking for a skilled Modelling & Simulation Systems Engineer to join our team. In this dynamic role, you will work alongside top-tier design professionals and contribute to innovative, mission-critical \nprojects.\n Your mission:\nAs an experienced engineering professional, your responsibilities will include:\nLead technical planning, system integration, and verification and validation (V&V) activities for simulated land military vehicle platforms and mission systems.\nConduct system and technical analyses to support the design, development, integration, and sustainment of vehicle models, digital twins, and simulated subsystems (e.g., communications, sensors, EW, and weapon systems).\nTroubleshoot and resolve complex issues within simulation environments, including network configurations, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) setups, and model integration challenges, while maintaining configuration-managed baselines.\nDevelop and execute validation plans to ensure simulation fidelity, accuracy, and correlation with real-world vehicle performance.\nCreate and implement preventive maintenance and update plans for simulation frameworks, databases, models, and supporting lab infrastructure to ensure continuous operational readiness.\n Basic Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a related field, along with at least 5 years of relevant professional experience; or a Master’s degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience.\nExperience supporting projection, display, and visualization systems, as well as vehiclecrew station hardware, electronic interfaces, and associated mechanical assemblies within simulation environments. •Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Linux and Microsoft operating systems, including Microsoft-based tools and products. •3-5 yearsof hands-on experience installing, configuring, modifying, and integrating simulation system software and hardware. •At least 3 years of experience in distributed modeling and simulation (DM&S) environments and complex IT/AV system infrastructures.\nAbility to obtain a Security Clearance.\n DesiredSkills:\nExperience supporting high-fidelity simulation systems operating across multiple security classification levels.\nBackground in system design and development to support experimentation, test events, and capability assessments.\nStrong understanding of network architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting, including familiarity with simulation-specific communication protocols.\nExperience performing technical analyses to support the design, installation, integration, sustainment, and operationaluse of devices, systems, and subsystems.\nDemonstrated ability to identify and implement effective solutions to complex technical issues, including system, network, and infrastructure reconfiguration.\nProven ability to coordinate and lead projects or initiatives across multiple functional disciplines and diverse stakeholder groups. 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