Simulation Modeler - Oak Ridge, TN (Finance)
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Tetra Tech's commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. We are seeking a skilled Simulation Modeler to create and analyze discrete event simulation models for our clients. This position involves close collaboration with customers to develop tailored models, provide actionable insights, and support operational and process improvements.
Your Role:
• Develop, document, and maintain discrete event simulation models for various projects.
• Analyze simulation results to identify optimal configurations aligned with customer objectives.
• Collaborate with clients to gather project requirements and communicate simulation concepts effectively.
• Participate in meetings (virtual or in-person) with Tetra Tech staff and customers to discuss progress and results.
• Ensure timely delivery of accurate and high-quality simulation models.
• Balance multiple projects concurrently while keeping management informed of milestones and challenges.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and analyzing discrete event simulation models.
• Proficiency with ExtendSim simulation software.
• Understanding of statistical principles, discrete event simulation methodologies, and general manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with food manufacturing processes and high-speed production systems (highly desirable).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage several projects effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for engaging with customers and conveying results.
• Must hold or be able to obtain a DOE Q-clearance (U.S. Department of Energy security clearance).
• Hands-on experience in food manufacturing and high-speed processes.
• A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
Why Join Tetra Tech?
Tetra Tech offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work on impactful projects that drive innovation and efficiency for our clients.
Benefits:
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among our core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite applications from all interested parties.
Additional Information
- Organization: 194 CES
