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Job Description

Senior Signature/Data Analyst to support MDA mission activities in Huntsville, AL.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, integrate, analyze, and document target analysis products for pre-mission and post-mission activities across all MDA Flight Tests
  • Plan test activities and provide recommendations for team assignments to support mission execution
  • Contribute to development of Target Vehicle notional trajectories, flight scenarios, and debris scenes
  • Support test mission deployment and deliver data analysis products, including:
    • Target Best Estimated Trajectory (BET)
    • Target Quick-look Brief
    • Target Launch Time
  • Produce quick-look data products within the required 24-hour timeframe and ensure analysis accuracy
  • Participate in target development and test planning events, including:
    • Target System Readiness Reviews
    • Preliminary Design Reviews
    • Critical Design Reviews
    • Target and Test Readiness Reviews
  • Prepare technical reports and/or briefings on technical aspects of Flight Test Targets
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 20+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 12+ years of experience (education per specified level)
  • Experience in at least 2 of the following:
    • Trajectory/kinematic simulation
    • EO/IR sensor exploitation
    • RF sensor exploitation
    • Geodesy
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively alone and with a team
  • U.S. citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time

Technologies

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • MATLAB
  • TAOS software
  • STK software

Preferred Qualifications

  • B.S. in Engineering or Physics (highly desired)
  • M.S. in Engineering or Physics
  • Experience working independently and/or leading sub-teams to analyze and resolve problems
  • Skilled use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Skilled use of MATLAB and TAOS software
  • Familiarity with STK software
  • Experience with missiles, targets, missile defense systems, or hypersonic weapons

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