Position Description

Leidos, Dynetics Group is looking for a talented Modeling & Simulation Engineer or Analyst within the Sensor Systems Analysis and Engineering Department (SSA&E).

Come join a diverse team of junior to senior software developers, engineers, and scientists to jointly create unique solutions for complex problems. Our team solves important problems that make a difference, supporting our customers in the current and future defense of our nation— primarily in the areas of sensor integration, testing, characterization, modeling, simulation, data analysis, and algorithm development for electro-optical / infrared (EO/IR) and acoustic systems. Specific applications of this include:

· Aircraft survivability (infrared countermeasure program support and testing)

· Image-based navigation

· Image processing, statistical analysis, and machine learning algorithm development

· Gimbal modeling

· Hardware-in-the-loop

· Mechanical design and threat modeling

· Missile signature modeling, prediction, and analysis

· High-performance and GPU-accelerated software development

· Target detection, tracking, and discrimination

You’ll work within an established and very skilled team of engineers and scientists, contributing to various projects which often require analyzing, understanding, and modeling complex, real-world phenomena to support design and decision making.

Joining our team offers the opportunity to work with experts in their field and grow your career in an area that is appealing to you. You will be given the opportunity to take responsibility for challenging problems of your own and provide important contributions to ongoing programs. Because of this, we seek team members that are driven and engaged in their work while simultaneously demonstrating high character, given that you will often be working on sensitive and unique problems which require a high degree of trust from our customers.

Basic Qualifications

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a technical discipline (computer science, engineering, mathematics, or physics).

Must be a US citizen and be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama, or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville area for the duration of the internship.

The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and demonstrated proficiency in the following:

· Physics Fundamentals

· Data Analysis

· Programming (Python or MATLAB or C++)

Other Qualifications

Experience and demonstrated skill in any of the following is also a plus:

· Heat Transfer

· Radiometry

· Optical Physics

· Applied Mathematics

· SolidWorks

· Object-oriented programming and software design

· C++ and/or Python

· Version control

· Debugging

· Windows and Linux development

· Git

· JIRA

· Image Processing (OpenCV)

· EO/IR concepts

· CUDA programming

· UI/UX design

Security Requirements

Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Job Number:

01.02.03-2023-9

Closing Date:

12/31/2023