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Leidos is hiring a Modeling and Simulation Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The successful candidate will use strong technical capabilities and communication skills to collaborate with technical teams of engineers and scientists to develop, upgrade, and integrate models of threat systems in the air domain.

• Perform tasks related to the modeling of air-based system models using Simulink and MATLAB
• Perform tasks related to the integration of air-based system models into a large, many-on-many, real-time, C++ based simulation environment
• Collaborate with teams of government and contractor personnel
• Find, review, and assess available intelligence data to drive modeling decisions
• Test and evaluate models to ensure functionality before submitting to the customer
• Prepare model test and interface documentation in addition to other supporting documentation requested by the government customer

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE, EE or a related field with 2+ years of applicable experience or an MS degree in CS, CE, EE, or a related field
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink
• Experience with modeling and simulation (M&S) techniques
• Excellent English-language written and verbal communication.
• Strong emphasis on writing ability
• Great people skills and the desire to work with technical teams of engineers and scientists
• Ability to work independently and under deadlines in a mixed government-contractor environment
• To be considered, must have a current and active TS/SCI security clearance

• Experience working in the Intelligence Community, specifically with modeling and simulation and/or all-source analysis #ASBA

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Original Posting: February 26, 2026

For 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 $69,550.00 - $125,725.00

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Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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