Jr Aerospace Engineer

Overview

Leidos is currently seeking a junior-level Aerospace Engineer to provide an immediate contribution to an existing customer effort. This position will work closely with more senior engineers and customer personnel to provide data analysis and to conduct system device and capability performance trending. In addition, this position will keep abreast of technological advances relevant to customer systems and recommend improvements based on the state of the art.

The successful candidate will:

• Influence development of solutions that impact strategic project/program goals
• Recommend and develop new technical solutions, products, and/or standards in support of functions strategy and operations
• Assist in the works of other technical staff that has significant impact on project results/outputs
• Resolve highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation
• Develop solutions that are highly innovative, and achieved through research and integration of best practice

BS in Aerospace Engineering with 4 years of relevant experience, or MS in Aerospace Engineering with 2 years of relevant experience.

• Strong knowledge of programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C/C++), analysis tools and concepts, and Modeling & Simulation tools (e.g., STK)
• Ability to integrate and test sensor systems
• Ability to perform modeling and simulation analyses to demonstrate system performance and operational utility
• Ability to develop tools to track and trend system performance, collect and extract system data, and maintain system performance database
• Demonstrated strong writing and briefing skills to with the ability to coherently communicate highly complex technical information to senior customer personnel in an engaging manner

No clearance required, but must have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS//SCI with Polygraph.

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.