Mechanical Modeling Engineer

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 87,100 - 157,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K with immediate vesting

Flexible schedules

Education and training support

Parental paid leave

Job summary

Leidos has an immediate opportunity for a Mechanical Modeling Engineer to support the National Space Intelligence Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Responsibilities include constructing detailed 3D CAD models of foreign spacecraft and producing analytical assessments.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering with significant experience, an active TS/SCI clearance, and proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software such as SolidWorks, NX, and Catia. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or similar with 4+ years relevant experience, or Master's with 2+ years.
• Active TS/SCI clearance needed.
• 2+ years of experience with 3D CAD modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Construct detailed 3D CAD models of foreign spacecraft.
• Draft notional capabilities of satellite components.
• Produce high-confidence answers to space system problems.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D CAD modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

Catia

Job description

Description

Leidos has an immediate opportunity for a TS/SCI cleared Mechanical Modeling Engineer in its Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. We offer competitive benefits including paid time off, 11 paid holidays, immediate vesting in our 401K, flexible schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, technical up‑skilling, education and training support, parental paid leave, and more.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Modeling Engineer will support the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) at Wright‑Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH. Responsibilities include constructing highly detailed 3‑D CAD models of foreign spacecraft, drafting notional capabilities of satellite components, modeling components or entire vehicles, producing high‑confidence answers to space system problems, and performing all‑source intelligence research, analysis, and assessments with Intelligence Community tradecraft standards.

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) with 4+ years of relevant experience, or Master's with 2+ years.


• 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; 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 U.S. Intelligence Community standards and procedures.


• Experience working at NASIC or NSIC with 3D CAD Intelligence Community models.

Pay Range

Pay Range $87,100.00 – $157,450.00. The range is a general guideline and is not a guarantee of compensation.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.