Senior Hypersonic Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Leidos Holding Full time

Senior Hypersonic Systems Engineer

Leidos is in search of seasoned engineers specializing in Hypersonics Aerospace to spearhead Systems development along with Modeling and Simulation initiatives.

This advanced engineering role encompasses the integration of various design concepts and the establishment of analysis and testing strategies to confirm the efficacy of hypersonic systems in accordance with overarching system requirements.

The ideal candidate will possess a background in hypersonic boost glide or air-breathing systems and will be adept at discussing the technical hurdles linked to the design of high-speed flight systems.

Applicants should also bring experience in essential domains pertinent to hypersonic design, including aerodynamics, materials science, thermal dynamics, structural integrity, and loads & dynamics.

The chosen candidate will take on the responsibility of cultivating system-level critical thinking capabilities among junior engineers and will contribute to the design of next-generation hypersonic weapon systems.

Essential Qualifications:
- Over 12 years of experience in Aerospace Engineering or a related field
- Proven ability to devise solutions for technical challenges in hypersonic weapon system development
- Experience in guiding and mentoring junior team members
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with both internal and external stakeholders
- Proficient engineering skills including System Requirements Generation, Trade study execution, System Integration, Verification and Validation, among others

Security Clearance:
Must be a U.S. Citizen. An active Secret clearance is required, with Top Secret clearance preferred.Preferred Qualifications:
- Expertise in System Architecture
- Familiarity with Trajectory simulation, Aerothermal & Material response, Finite Element Analysis, and similar areas
- Proficiency in CAD tools, Matlab, and Tecplot/ParaView
- Experience in the Planning, Execution, and Analysis of ground and/or flight test data

Travel Requirements:
25% travel for participation in technical reviews, customer meetings, and professional conferences.About Leidos: Leidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company tackling challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 develops technology solutions for clients in heavily regulated sectors.

Leidos is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year.

Leidos provides competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement benefits.

Commitment to Diversity: Leidos is committed to considering all qualified applicants for employment without regard to various factors prohibited by law, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.



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