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**Description** Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. **Your greatest work is ahead!** Leidos' **Defense Systems** has an opportunity for a **Data Scientist** in Huntsville, Alabama. The prospective employee will function within the PMO ASE, aiding Product Offices through providing in-depth detailed analysis of data recorded/collected during test execution of various U.S. Army Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) on rotary and fixed wing aircraft. As part of the Test Team, the candidate will write data analysis plans and provide onsite and post-test analysis of U.S. Army laboratory, ground, flight, and free flight missile testing results using custom developed analysis tools. Post-test activities include the candidate providing detailed technical out-briefs of analyses to senior U.S. Army Officers and Civilians. Other daily duties include providing technical input to test directors and reviewing testing areas. **If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!** **Leidos Defense Systems Sector** provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here ( ! **Are you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!** **Primary Responsibilities** + Draw conclusions and report results from testing to determine engineering sufficiency for the implementation of system upgrades. + Lead team analysis efforts and present both individual and team results to the customer. + Evaluate system-level requirements to ascertain the adequacy of ASE capabilities, interfaces, and associated behaviors. Interpret model results and test findings from prior testing to guide future assessment needs. + Application of practical knowledge to flight testing principles and concepts, specifically for developmental and system qualification testing of DoD aircraft, is a key duty. + Experience with aircraft survivability equipment and in-depth knowledge of test & evaluation programs and practices. + A central role in working within a team-oriented and collaborative environment. + Exercise strong analytical and problem-solving abilities as a primary function **Basic Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline (Engineering, Mathematics, Physics) plus 4-8 years of experience in Missile Systems, Weapon Systems, Infrared Seeker Systems, and Radar Engineering & Analysis; Modeling & Simulation; Testing, and Software Development or Master's in technical discipline (Engineering, Mathematics, Physics) plus 2-6 years of experience in Missile Systems, Weapon Systems, Infrared Seeker Systems, and Radar Engineering & Analysis; Modeling & Simulation; Testing, and Software Development + Proficiency in MATLAB, with additional experience in Java, C, etc., is a primary requirement. + Excellent communication skills. + Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. + Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) Final Secret Clearance + Must be a resident of Huntsville, AL or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area. **Original Posting:** June 16, 2025 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:** Pay Range $85,150.00 - $153,925.00 The 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. REQNUMBER: R-00159796 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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