Modeling and Simulation Software Engineer

Leidos • Beavercreek, OH

4d • $87,100 - $157,450 • Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is hiring a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to work in its Beavercreek, Ohio office. The successful candidate will use technical capabilities and communication skills to collaborate with engineers and scientists on integrating an infrared threat simulation into a multispectral few-on-few engagement simulation environment. The role includes software development, integration, testing, evaluation, tool design, and documentation in a mixed government-contractor environment. An active Secret security clearance is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field, with at least 4 years of applicable experience; or a master’s degree in one of those fields or a related field, with at least 2 years of experience.
• Experience with C++ and Linux.
• Experience with modeling and simulation techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal English-language communication skills, with a strong emphasis on writing ability.
• Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to work with technical teams of engineers and scientists.
• Ability to work independently and under deadlines in a mixed government-contractor environment.
• Current and active Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with modeling and simulation, Python, GPU compute, HPC resources, EO/IR sensor phenomenology, or infrared threat systems.
• Previous experience with Department of Defense software applications.

Responsibilities

• Integrate an infrared threat simulation into a multispectral few-on-few, C++-based simulation environment.
• Work with a team of engineers and collaborate on team tasking.
• Collaborate with government and contractor personnel.
• Participate in the design and implementation of tools supporting the wider multispectral simulation.
• Test and evaluate implementations, and provide feedback to the developmental team and team partners.
• Develop, code, and test software, and prepare documentation requested by the government customer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level