# Aerospace Modeling and Simulation Engineer

**Company**: Leidos Dynetics
**Location**: Charlottesville, VA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Aerospace & Defence

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## Description

Join Leidos Dynetics as an Aerospace Modeling and Simulation Engineer in Charlottesville, VA, and contribute to high-profile aerospace projects. You will develop, integrate, and test high-fidelity models of aerospace systems using MATLAB, Simulink, C++, and Python.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Develop, integrate, and test high-fidelity models of aerospace systems.

- Provide technical guidance to a team of engineers developing representative flight models.

- Evaluate and document model performance against established requirements.

- Develop and maintain documentation of algorithm design and model implementation.

- Collaborate with an engineering team comprised of both internal and external team members.

- Engage with external stakeholders to define requirements, address technical needs, and conduct model demonstrations.

- Support the development, integration, and validation of aerospace modeling and simulation capabilities.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent discipline with 4+ years of applicable experience, or a Master’s degree with 2+ years of applicable experience.

- Experience developing or working with 3DOF and/or 6DOF flight models.

- Experience with ballistic missiles, air-launched missiles, and/or hypersonic vehicles.

- Experience using MATLAB/Simulink.

- Experience programming in C++ and/or Python.

- Experience leading or providing technical direction to a team in support of customer requirements.

- Detailed understanding of the systems engineering process.

- Demonstrated understanding and technical intuition regarding the functionality and interdependencies of aerospace systems.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Must be a U.S. Citizen.

- Must possess and be able to maintain an active Secret clearance.

- Must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience with configuration management tools such as SVN and Git.

- Experience integrating and testing Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithms.

- Experience with ITASE and/or AFSIM.

**Pay Range:** $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

## Skills

### Required
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- MATLAB
- Simulink
- C++
- Python
- 3DOF flight models
- 6DOF flight models
- ballistic missiles
- air-launched missiles
- hypersonic vehicles
- systems engineering

### Nice to have
- SVN
- Git
- Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithms
- ITASE
- AFSIM

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