About this opportunity
Leidos lists this Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Engineer opportunity in beavercreek, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Leidos Non-Kinetic Effects Business Area is seeking our next Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Engineer to join our growing, high-performance team executing applied research and development in electro-optical (EO) technology. You will primarily work on-site at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH where you will develop, interpret, and integrate algorithms into high fidelity simulation models, in addition to using and analyzing data from EO/IR systems and instrumentation to support program objectives of critical importance to the US Air Force.
Your Day To Day
Apply signal and image processing principles and methods to analyze data and solve problems including: automation of data analysis, characterization of new and existing sensor systems, development of new and improved data analysis techniques.
Develop, integrate, and test new simulation models and algorithms.
Utilize GPU clusters to accelerate MATLAB and C++ codebases.
Perform modeling and simulation tasks with off-the-shelf and custom developed tools.
Develop scenarios for testing, perform prediction and post run data review and analysis to identify root causes and trends.
Verify and validate models and algorithms within high fidelity simulations.
Analyze, evaluate, and plan methods of approach and organize means to achieve solutions to complex technical problems.
Develop synthetic data for algorithm tradespace analysis.
Apply statistical methods to ensure results are complete and accurate.
Develop test plans and document results in test report.
Communicate with team members and customers to determine requirements and relevant technical approaches.
Mentor staff in areas of expertise.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Engineering, Physics, Applied Math, Electrical Engineering or similar field, and 4+ years of prior relevant experience.
Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
Strong understanding of MATLAB and SIMULINK.
Familiarity with object-oriented programing.
Understanding of signal and image processing techniques.
Knowledge of principles, concepts, and techniques of scientific analysis, statistics, and mathematical methodologies.
Strong written and verbal communications skills.
Leadership, project management, presentation, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Active DoD Secret or higher clearance.
Master’s or Doctorate in listed fields.
Experience with other programming languages like Python, C/C++, or Java
Experience with EO/IR systems.
Experience with infrared focal plane array including digital/digital pixel focal plane arrays.
Experience working in a Research and Development (R&D) environment.
Familiarity in GPU and CUDA programming.
Experience with using a GPU cluster.
Experience with Linux.
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Pay Range
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit
Pay And Benefits
Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.
More details are available at
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.
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