Cooperative Driving Automation Systems Engineer

Description

• Research and develop cooperative driving automation software, smart infrastructure technology, and collaborative simulation tools
• Work with connected automated vehicles (CAV) and related infrastructure
• Develop cooperative driving automation (CDA) systems, including vehicle-to-infrastructure, vehicle-to-pedestrian, and vehicle-to-vehicle communication hardware and software
• Conduct real-time collaborative testing across physically distributed locations using live and simulated assets
• Create advanced simulations of vehicles, pedestrians, and transportation infrastructure
• Participate in traffic optimization and intelligent transportation systems

Role Summary

• Seeking a Systems Engineer with a strong background in hardware and software integration, testing, and evaluation
• Collaborate with engineering teams, develop and execute test plans, and perform data analysis
• Oversee testing process and solution advancements for the future of transportation
• Anticipated pay range for this role: $80,000 - $100,000

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project teams, customers, and external stakeholders
• Conduct simulation and field testing of automated vehicles and connected infrastructure
• Define functional requirements, performance metrics, and support planning for test campaigns
• Oversee integration, verification, validation, and regression testing
• Coordinate with development teams to resolve technical issues

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant field
• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory or test environment
• Strong knowledge of testing and evaluating software in a Linux environment
• Proficiency in deploying and configuring Linux and Windows operating systems
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), V2X messaging, and CAV operations
• Proficiency in network administration and simulation tools
• Experience developing with ROS, Java, C++, C#, and C
• Ability to collaborate with external communities and stakeholders

Original Posting Date: 2024-10-01

Pay Range: $81,250.00 - $146,875.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.