Description
Leidos is seeking a motivated, detailed-oriented problem-solver to join our modeling and simulation team as an Aerospace Modeling and Simulation Engineer in Dayton, OH.
You will play a valuable part in developing and testing models of aerospace systems, including air-launched weapons, ballistic missile systems, avionics, hypersonic vehicles, and guidance, navigation, and controls across a wide range of projects and programs.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop, integrate, and test models of aerospace systems based on provided information, research, and engineering principles.
- Document model performance against requirements.
- Document algorithm design.
- Work collaboratively with an engineering team comprised of internal and external team members.
- Interact with external stakeholders to define requirements and perform model demonstrations.
Basic Qualifications
- BS degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university with 8 or more years, or a MS Degree in the same fields of study with 6 or more years. Will consider a PhD degree in the same fields of study, in lieu of additional years of experience.
- Experience with 3DOF/6DOF flight models.
- Experience in MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience with system level requirements.
- Detailed understanding of the systems engineering process.
- Demonstrates solid understanding and intuition of the functionality and interdependency of aerospace systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail to communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders.
- Organizational skills to document work and interface with team members to ensure flow of information.
- Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess a Top Secret Clearance and meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a TS/SCI Clearance.
- Candidate must be local to or willing to relocate to the Dayton, OH area.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in C++ or Python.
- Experience integrating and testing GNC algorithms.
- Experience with ballistic missiles, air-launched missiles, or hypersonic vehicles.
The pay range for this job is $107,900.00 - $195,050.00.