Leidos Holding
Modeling and Simulation Lead
Leidos Holding, Huntsville, AL
Description
Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a talented Modeling & Simulation Lead Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos Defense Systems provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific, IT and manufacturing solutions to our customers most technically challenging problems
Primary Responsibilities
The Modeling and Simulation Engineering Lead will spearhead the design, development, and validation of a sophisticated modeling and simulation environment for high-power systems. This role involves managing multiple teams creating physics-based dynamical models for AC/DC electrical power systems, power electronics, thermal-fluid systems, and directed-energy systems. The incumbent will define the architecture, functional specifications, and interfaces for integrating system-of-systems dynamical models, encompassing various engineering disciplines such as electrical, software, and thermal-fluids. Key responsibilities include conducting simulation studies to verify control system performance against customer requirements, utilizing techniques such as Monte Carlo studies. Additionally, the lead will support the development, integration, and testing of control system electronic hardware and software, ensuring a seamless and efficient workflow.
Basic Qualifications
The candidate must have experience in the following areas:
Preferred Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
Original Posting Date: 2024-09-16While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range: Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Diversity 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.
Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a talented Modeling & Simulation Lead Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos Defense Systems provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific, IT and manufacturing solutions to our customers most technically challenging problems
Primary Responsibilities
The Modeling and Simulation Engineering Lead will spearhead the design, development, and validation of a sophisticated modeling and simulation environment for high-power systems. This role involves managing multiple teams creating physics-based dynamical models for AC/DC electrical power systems, power electronics, thermal-fluid systems, and directed-energy systems. The incumbent will define the architecture, functional specifications, and interfaces for integrating system-of-systems dynamical models, encompassing various engineering disciplines such as electrical, software, and thermal-fluids. Key responsibilities include conducting simulation studies to verify control system performance against customer requirements, utilizing techniques such as Monte Carlo studies. Additionally, the lead will support the development, integration, and testing of control system electronic hardware and software, ensuring a seamless and efficient workflow.
Basic Qualifications
The candidate must have experience in the following areas:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 12 years of proven hands-on experience in Modeling and Simulation, with a focus on developing and integrating electrical system models in a Simulink environment (10 years with a Master's degree).
- Strong understanding of modeling and simulation requirements, objectives, and deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Master's in a relevant technical field.
- Experience with high-power systems, including power electronics, power control systems, and thermo-fluid systems.
- Proficiency in additional simulation tools and programming languages.
- Experience with auto-code generation using MATLAB Coder and/or Simulink Coder
- Experience in implementing real-time control systems in embedded software and/or firmware
- Education and/or experience in mathematical fundamentals of control theory; including dynamic-algebraic equation analysis; numerical methods; and linear and non-linear control theory
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) or software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to innovate and optimize complex systems.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
- Active security clearance
Original Posting Date: 2024-09-16While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range: Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Diversity 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.