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Predictive Research Analyst

KBR

Predictive Research Analyst

full-timePosted: Aug 4, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026Ohio, Beavercreek Township

Job Description

Title:Predictive Research AnalystKBR is seeking a Predictive Research Analyst for mission-level combat modeling to join our team at Wright Paterson AFB, Dayton Ohio an active Top Secret clearance is required.Qualified candidates should be adept at effectively organizing and executing analytic studies within a team of analysts containing skills spanning a range of disciplines. Experience and familiarity with the space domain and mission-level models/tools like System Effectiveness Analysis Simulation (SEAS) or Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM) is desired. Responsibilities:Utilizing studies and analyses, specifically a strong background in mission-level modeling and simulation, the analyst will make recommendations regarding the military utility, feasibility, joint warfighter impacts of the concepts and capabilities under studyAbility to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectivesThe Analyst will work as part of a contractor team working alongside a broader team of government and contract staffRequired Skills and Experience:Master's degree in operations research or a theoretical science fieldAn active Top Secret with SCI security clearance10+ years of directly applicable experience Experience conducting modeling & simulation analyses Willingness to learn and employ campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level modelsHigh motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environmentAbility to work well as part of a teamStrong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze dataPreferred Skills and Experience:PhD in operations research or a theoretical science field Experience with more highly aggregated, campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level analysis toolsExperience in DoD space and joint force programsExperience with AFSIM, SEAS, STORM or other related modelsExperience with Java, MATLAB, R, SAS, JMP, and/or PythonExperience with data transformations and data visualizationExperience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and MySQL or other relational databasesExperience with BI ToolsExperience with Excel VBAWork Environment:Location: On-siteTravel Requirements: N/AWorking Hours: Standard first shift 40 hours a weekBelong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Locations

  • Ohio, Beavercreek Township

Skills Required

  • more highly aggregatedintermediate
  • DoD spaceintermediate
  • AFSIMintermediate
  • Javaintermediate
  • data transformationsintermediate
  • Structured Query Languageintermediate
  • BI Toolsintermediate
  • Excel VBAintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in operations research or a theoretical science field (degree in operations research or a theoretical science field)
  • An active Top Secret with SCI security clearance (experience)
  • 10+ years of directly applicable experience (experience, 10 years)
  • Experience conducting modeling & simulation analyses (experience)
  • Willingness to learn and employ campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level models (experience)
  • High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment (experience)
  • Ability to work well as part of a team (experience)
  • Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data (experience)
  • Master's degree in operations research or a theoretical science field (degree in operations research or a theoretical science field)
  • An active Top Secret with SCI security clearance (experience)
  • 10+ years of directly applicable experience (experience, 10 years)
  • Experience conducting modeling & simulation analyses (experience)
  • Willingness to learn and employ campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level models (experience)
  • High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment (experience)
  • Ability to work well as part of a team (experience)
  • Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data (experience)
  • Working Hours: Standard first shift 40 hours a week (experience)
  • Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD in operations research or a theoretical science field (degree in operations research or a theoretical science field)
  • Experience with more highly aggregated, campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level analysis tools (experience)
  • Experience in DoD space and joint force programs (experience)
  • Experience with AFSIM, SEAS, STORM or other related models (experience)
  • Experience with Java, MATLAB, R, SAS, JMP, and/or Python (experience)
  • Experience with data transformations and data visualization (experience)
  • Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and MySQL or other relational databases (experience)
  • Experience with BI Tools (experience)
  • Experience with Excel VBA (experience)
  • PhD in operations research or a theoretical science field (degree in operations research or a theoretical science field)
  • Experience with more highly aggregated, campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level analysis tools (experience)
  • Experience in DoD space and joint force programs (experience)
  • Experience with AFSIM, SEAS, STORM or other related models (experience)
  • Experience with Java, MATLAB, R, SAS, JMP, and/or Python (experience)
  • Experience with data transformations and data visualization (experience)
  • Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and MySQL or other relational databases (experience)
  • Experience with BI Tools (experience)
  • Experience with Excel VBA (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Utilizing studies and analyses, specifically a strong background in mission-level modeling and simulation, the analyst will make recommendations regarding the military utility, feasibility, joint warfighter impacts of the concepts and capabilities under study
  • Ability to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives
  • The Analyst will work as part of a contractor team working alongside a broader team of government and contract staff
  • Utilizing studies and analyses, specifically a strong background in mission-level modeling and simulation, the analyst will make recommendations regarding the military utility, feasibility, joint warfighter impacts of the concepts and capabilities under study
  • Ability to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives
  • The Analyst will work as part of a contractor team working alongside a broader team of government and contract staff

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