Senior Signatures Modeling Engineer
Senior Signatures Modeling Engineer
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$ 126100 - 227950
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Job Description
Do you want to join a high performing team that values integrity innovation and collaboration with a company whose mission is to make the world safer healthier and more efficient through information technology engineering and science Are you interested in making a difference by applying your signature production skills toward stateoftheart research and development problems Leidos currently has an exciting opening for a signatures modeling engineer to work in our Beavercreek office in the greater Dayton OH area.
As a Signatures Modeling Engineer you will apply your skills and critical thinking to a wide variety of signature modeling programs supporting AFRL NASIC LCMC and other customer agencies. You will run state of the art signature prediction codes like Xpatch and SENTRi on airborne and groundbased vehicle models to generate highly accurate signature models. You will also create custom signature prediction tools and perform special analyses in support of critical customer mission areas. This job offers a unique ability to collaborate directly with the creators of industry standard tools such as Xpatch as well as others (SENTRi etc.. We are looking for a qualified candidate to bring technical excellence leadership entrepreneurship and creativity to our programs. You will interact with customers participate in and lead technical projects areas and pursue growth in new areas. This position requires most job duties to be performed onsite due to the sensitive nature of this work and the desire for inperson collaboration however we offer flexible inoffice hours and the ability to perform some job duties remotely.
Primary Responsibilities
Model and characterize electromagnetic (EM) phenomenology (scattering absorption polarization refraction diffraction etc. primarily in but not limited to radio frequency (RF) bands
Characterize and evaluate radar cross sections (RCS)
Verify and validate measured data and computational electromagnetic (CEM) predictions
Create signature predictions using CEM prediction software (SENTRi Xpatch COMSOL CST HFSS Feko etc.
Write and present technical information related to development activities
Assist or lead the team with business development activities by supporting proposal and technical solution development and also in interfacing with other parts of Leidos for multidisciplinary capture opportunities
Apply technical leadership abilities and lead or assist teams to develop solutions for complex technical issues
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree with 12 years experience or a masters degree or higher with 10 years experience in Electrical Engineering or a closely related scientific field such as Physics Optics Engineering Physics etc.
US citizen
Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Strong understanding of applied electromagnetics with skills in EM modeling and experimentation
Adept in CEM prediction software and proven history of applying simulation tools to characterize EM phenomenology
Excellent communication skills and a willingness and interest to collaborate in an interdisciplinary team environment to drive towards overall project and team objectives
Expert in technical writing documentation and organization
Ability to both lead and work as a team member
Strong attention to detail and deadlines
Ability to lead small technical teams to solve complex problems
A selfstarter with a strong drive to lead and develop solutions that meet customer demands in a timely manner
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD
Active TOP SECRET is desired but not required
Radar Cross Section (RCS) design familiarity
Knowledge of antenna and radome design principles
CAD and meshing familiarity
Supervisory experience
Interest in Business Development
Entrepreneurial interest in working across multidisciplinary teams on larger more complex undertakings
A basic understanding of or exposure to the following is a plus but not required:
Automatic Target Recognition
Radar signal processing fundamentals
MATLAB Python and C
Experience with running simulations on highperformance computing (HPC) graphics processor units (GPU) and other advanced processing platforms
AWTLINC
Original Posting:
March 14 2025For U.S. Positions: While 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 $126100.00 $227950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
