Sonar Tactical Decision Aid Subject Matter Expert

Job overview

The Sonar Tactical Decision Aid Subject Matter Expert is an onsite role based in Washington, DC, with a salary range of $73,450 - $132,775 per year. This position supports the High Fidelity Simulation Business Area at Leidos, focusing on U.S. Navy simulation and analysis products. The role exists to leverage naval operational and acoustic expertise to support the design, development, and delivery of advanced sonar tactical decision aids. The SME collaborates with developers and fleet users to ensure tactical realism and technical excellence in undersea warfare products.

What you'll do

• Serve as primary SME for IUSS
• participate in development planning and testing
• collaborate with cross-functional teams
• deliver briefings
• provide operational insight
• manage project tasking.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

washington dc

leidos

sonar

asw

navy

simulation

sme

acoustics

$73k-$133k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, Retirement.

Why this role

Focus on ASW and acoustic theory; requires 10+ years of ASW experience.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.