Advanced Flight Test Analyst
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · Huntsville, AL · 4 days ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Performing pre-mission target and interceptor trajectory generation and optimization
- Performing pre-mission quantitative safety and risk analyses to ensure tests can be conducted safely in accordance with Range Commanders Council safety standards
- Serve as the lead of Range Safety Working Group meetings at the direction of the Mission Test Director and National Test Range Safety office(s)
- Track action items, data delivery schedules, analysis schedules and oversee any analyses that the National Test Range requires from the MDA team
- Conduct pre-mission telemetry link and radar assessments to ensure flight test architecture meets data collection requirements
- Conduct COLA (collision avoidance) assessments for day of flight execution in coordination with the 19th Space Defense Squadron and the National Test Range Safety Office
Requirements
- Experience with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) organization and Missile Defense System (MDS) designs, performance and testing
- Experience with MATLAB, Python, Java, and/or other programming languages
- Knowledge of RF Engineering and Communication design and processing
- Understanding of Orbital Mechanics and Physics
Qualifications
- MA/MS in a field pertinent to the position being filled
- A BA/BS with five years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for the MA/MS degree requirement
- 10 years relevant experience
- Experience with DoD test processes, test support, and/or test execution desired
Skills
- Experience with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) organization and Missile Defense System (MDS) designs, performance and testing
- Experience with MATLAB, Python, Java, and/or other programming languages
- Knowledge of RF Engineering and Communication design and processing
- Understanding of Orbital Mechanics and Physics
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