The MITRE Corporation
The MITRE Corporation is hiring a full-time Lead Modeling and Simulations Operations Research Analyst in Fairborn, Greene County — an on-site role where rigorous analysis directly informs decisions that protect the public interest.
About the Role
As a Lead Modeling and Simulations Operations Research Analyst at The MITRE Corporation, you will guide the design and execution of analytical studies that turn complex operational questions into defensible, data-driven recommendations. Based in Fairborn, Greene County, this position blends technical leadership with hands-on quantitative work, giving you the chance to shape outcomes on some of the nation's most demanding challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, validation, and application of models and simulations to evaluate operational performance and inform strategy.
- Apply operations research methods — optimization, statistical analysis, and simulation — to structure problems and quantify trade-offs.
- Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable guidance for technical teams and decision-makers.
- Mentor analysts and provide technical direction across modeling and simulation efforts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define study objectives, assumptions, and success criteria.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in operations research, modeling, and simulation, ideally in a lead or senior analytical capacity.
- Strong command of quantitative techniques such as optimization, probability, statistics, and discrete-event or systems simulation.
- Ability to communicate technical results to both specialist and non-specialist audiences.
- Proven capacity to lead studies, set analytical direction, and deliver dependable conclusions.
- Willingness to work on-site in Fairborn, Greene County (this role is not remote).
About The MITRE Corporation
MITRE is unlike most technology employers. As a not-for-profit organization chartered to serve the public interest, it operates without commercial conflicts, allowing its people to focus entirely on solving the country's hardest problems. MITRE pairs meaningful, mission-driven work with a genuine commitment to the long-term well-being of its employees — proof that purpose and a fulfilling career can go hand in hand.
How to Apply
Ready to bring your operations research expertise to a mission that matters? Apply for the Lead Modeling and Simulations Operations Research Analyst role with The MITRE Corporation in Fairborn, Greene County through the official listing.
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