Description
Leidos has an immediate opportunity for a TS/SCI cleared Mechanical Modeling Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area.
The Mechanical Modeling Engineer will support the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH. In this role, the Mechanical Modeling Engineer will construct highly detailed 3-D geometric computer-aided design (CAD) models of multiple foreign spacecraft to include static and dynamic characteristics.
The Mechanical Modeling Engineer will collaborate with a team of military, government, and other contractors to achieve high confidence answers to challenging problems. Our new colleague will also work independently and have effective writing and verbal communication.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Construct highly detailed 3-D geometric computer-aided design (CAD) models of multiple foreign spacecraft.
- Draft notional capabilities of satellite components.
- Model components or entire vehicles.
- Produce high confidence answers to problems of interest on space systems.
- Perform all-source intelligence research, analysis, and assessments with Intelligence Community tradecraft standards.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (or similar equivalent degree) with 4+ years of prior relevant experience or a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering (or similar equivalent degree) with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- 2+ years of experience with SolidWorks, NX, Catia, or similar 3D CAD modeling software.
- Industry or government experience in 3D CAD/CAE.
- Strong analytical and communication skills; the ability to work individually and with teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with satellite system design, layout, or systems engineering.
- Experience with aerospace industry standards and best practices.
- Experience with US Intelligence Community standards and procedures.
- Experience working at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) or NSIC with 3D CAD Intelligence Community models.
Benefits: Leidos offers competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, Immediate Vesting in our 401K, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more.