Modeling & Simulation Engineer/Analyst/Developer

Description

Leidos Defense Systems is looking for a Junior-to-Mid Level Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Engineer / Analyst / Software Developer for M&S efforts within the Sensor Systems Analysis and Engineering Department (SSA&E).

You will join a diverse team of junior-to-senior software developers, engineers, and scientists to help create unique solutions for complex problems.

Our team solves important problems that make a difference and support our customers in the current and future defense of our nation;

primarily in the areas of sensor integration, testing, characterization, modeling, simulation, data analysis, and algorithm development for electro-optical infrared (EO / IR) and other sensor systems including radar and acoustics.

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate experience in and / or enthusiasm toward developing a broader technical capability to support overlapping engineering and scientific disciplines with but a particular focus on solving problems that arise in M&S.

Candidate will eventually be expected to support multiple tasks in parallel, productively contribute in a team environment, and communicate effectively to management, coworkers, and customers.

Primary Responsibilities

Work closely with a team of engineers and scientists to write / use tools or analytical / engineering skills to solve problems in a variety of disciplines to include M&S, EO / IR sensor systems, and other sensor and modeling applications.

Candidate is also expected to have the ability to work and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team, demonstrating the ability to work within an established and very skilled team of engineers and scientists, contributing to various projects which often require analyzing, understanding, and modeling complex, real-world phenomena to support design and decision making.

Basic Qualifications

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in software engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, engineering physics, or an equivalent engineering or science degree with relevant experience.

2-4 years of experience in a related field.

Must possess and be able to maintain a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL, area.

Preferred Qualifications

Highly organized, demonstrating the ability to be accountable for small projects because the need to fit into a highly productive team seamlessly.

• Preference may be given to candidates with one of more of the following : recent stellar academic performance; relevant experience in simulation engineering;
• a SECRET clearance or higher; a TS / SCI clearance (with CI Polygraph); familiarity or interest in EO / IR phenomenology;
• experience with image processing; experience with programming in C++ and / or Python; experience with GPU programming and / or CUDA programming;

experience with developing or analyzing AI / ML solutions.

Original Posting Date : 2024-08-09While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range : Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health.

The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

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