Leidos · 8 hours ago
Modeling & Simulation Engineer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$87K/yr - $157K/yr
3+ years expLeidos addresses some of the nation's toughest defense challenges through innovative signal processing and data analytics. They are seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer who will be responsible for algorithm development, software design, and data analysis, as well as modeling real-world systems in simulation for testing.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Algorithm development
Software design, and
Data analysis
Modeling real world systems in simulation for SWIL/HWIL testing
Qualification
Required
BS degree in physics with 4-8 years of relevant experience, or Masters with 2-6 years of relevant experience, or Doctoral degree if less than 2 years of experience
Strong background in Aerospace, Math, and/or Physics
Strong knowledge of programming and modeling and simulation applications (Python, C++, RUST, etc.)
An ability to obtain and maintain a Clearance
The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, though candidates with 0-2 years of experience are welcome
Experience with C/C++ programming languages (object oriented)
Experience with collaborative development with other team members
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain Top Secret security clearance
Required on-site full-time work in San Diego, CA
Preferred
Ideally knowledgeable in astrodynamics
An ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance
An advanced degree (M.S./Ph.D)
Experience developing and testing algorithms for processing real-world image or radar data
Experience with wave physics (RF, acoustic, optical)
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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