Aerospace Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Leidos; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks an Aerospace Modeling and Simulation Engineer in Dayton, OH to develop and test models of aerospace systems including air-launched weapons, ballistic missiles, avionics, hypersonic vehicles, and guidance, navigation, and controls.

You will document model performance, interface with internal and external teams, and demonstrate models to stakeholders while applying rigorous systems engineering processes and 2+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET-accredited university.
• 2+ years of experience in related field.
• Experience with 3DOF/6DOF flight models.
• Experience in MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience with system level requirements.
• Solid understanding of the systems engineering process.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and test models of aerospace systems.
• Document model performance against requirements.
• Document algorithm design.
• Collaborate with an engineering team.
• Interact with external stakeholders to define requirements and perform model demonstrations.

Skills

3DOF/6DOF flight models

MATLAB/Simulink

Systems engineering

Technical communication

US citizenship clearance

2+ years experience

Aeronautical knowledge

Education

ABET-accredited degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

C++

Python

Job description

Leidos seeks an Aerospace Modeling and Simulation Engineer in Dayton, OH to develop and test models of aerospace systems including air-launched weapons, ballistic missiles, avionics, hypersonic vehicles, and guidance, navigation, and controls.

You will document model performance, interface with internal and external teams, and demonstrate models to stakeholders while applying rigorous systems engineering processes and 2+ years of relevant experience.