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Junior Simulation Engineer at Leidos in San Diego, CA
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeSan Diego, CA$58k–$105k/yr
Skills
system of systems modelingmatlabc/c++pythonscrum/agileunit testinggitnumerical analysisastrodynamicsgnc algorithmsdetection algorithms
Job Description
Summary: Leidos is a leading technology company specializing in solutions for complex remote sensing problems for Department of Defense customers. They are seeking a Junior Simulation Engineer to design, develop, and validate simulations while collaborating with engineering teams and communicating with project customers.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, evaluate, validate, verify, analyze multi-domain system of systems simulations
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable codes and models
- Collaborate with teams of engineers and developers, participating in regular code reviews
- Perform integration testing as well as collaborating with other internal teams
- Communicate with project customers or end users to fully understand, plan, and implement feedback and feature requests
Required Qualifications:
- US Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain a TS clearance required
- Bachelor's Degree and 0-1+ years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Masters or Doctorate in a technical domain
- Must have a degree in Physics, Aerospace, or a related field
- Experience with system of systems modeling and simulation
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of MATLAB, C/C++, Python
- Knowledge of Scrum/Agile development framework
- Experience with implementing and maintaining unit testing
- Proficiency with Git or comparable version control system
- Strong math and numerical analysis background
- Knowledgeable/background in astrodynamics
- Experience in GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) algorithms and theory
- Knowledge of detection, tracking, and discrimination algorithms
Required Skills: System of systems modeling, MATLAB, C/C++, Python
Important Skills: Scrum/Agile, Unit testing, Git, numerical analysis
Nice-to-Have Skills: Astrodynamics, GNC algorithms, Detection algorithms