Modern Technology Solutions

M&S Radar VV&A Analyst

Modern Technology Solutions • $110K — $140K *
Colorado Springs, CO 80918In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science with 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Must possess a Secret level security clearance or higher
  • Expertise in radar fundamentals and environmental perturbations affecting radars
  • Familiarity with MDA radar logical record indicators (LRIDs)
  • Knowledge of radar discrimination methodology and debris mitigation logic
  • Experience with missile defense system phased array radar modeling and simulation
  • Proficient in MatLab and/or Python, with strong communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support MDA/SEQV Systems Verification as the designated MDA M&S agent
  • Conduct sensitivity studies to assess radar performance within MDA M&S
  • Develop data analysis code for HWIL/Digital Models assessing their suitability for MDS simulations
  • Research technical papers to identify data for model verification, validation, and accreditation
  • Collaborate with stakeholders like software developers and accreditation agents to establish V&V evidence

Benefits

  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits dependent on position
  • Ongoing applications accepted until the position is filled
  • No anticipated travel required
  • Position requires on-site attendance, no telework option
Full Job Description
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Radar Analyst to support verification, validation, and accreditation (VV&A) activities associated with Missile Defense System (MDS) modeling and simulation (M&S).

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • The candidate will be supporting MDA/SEQV Systems Verification, which has been designated the MDA M&S agent, with a particular emphasis on application of radar expertise
  • Develop and conduct sensitivity studies to assess radar performance characteristics within the scope of MDA M&S
  • Develop data analysis code to assess HWIL/Digital Models against their requirements and determine their suitability for stated intended uses in MDS simulations
  • Research technical papers on models and identify data pertinent to model VV&A
  • Collaborate with counterparts from other stakeholder agencies, such as software developers and accreditation agents, to establish adequate V&V evidence and correct modeling issues


QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • BS and/or MS in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science discipline and 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Must possess a Secret level security clearance (or higher)
  • Expert working knowledge of radar fundamentals; experience with environmental perturbations that affect radars, such as refraction, atmospheric absorption, scintillation, and sky noise is desirable
  • Familiarity with MDA radar LRIDs (logical record indicators)
  • Understanding of radar discrimination methodology, especially with respect to wideband features
  • Experience with radar debris mitigation logic
  • Knowledge of signal processing techniques is a plus
  • Experience with missile defense system phased array radar modeling and simulation or tactical hardware experience, with a combination of both preferred
  • MatLab and/or Python experience a plus
  • Good communication skills, both orally and written; ability to generate briefings, reports, and technical documentation, as required


ADDITIONAL NOTES
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while reporting results as part of a team. The candidate should be able to work in an open, collaborative environment and have good written / spoken communication skills.
  • No travel is anticipated with this position.
  • This is NOT a telework position.


The pay range for this position in Colorado is $110,000/year to $140,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.

MTSI also offers full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.

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About Modern Technology Solutions

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a leading-edge engineering and technology company that provides critical solutions for complex military and commercial programs. MTSI has been providing engineering and technical services to the defense industry since 1993. The company has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to delivering the best solutions to its clients. MTSI has a highly skilled workforce of engineers, scientists, and technical experts who are dedicated to providing the highest quality services to its clients. The company has a proven track record of success and has received numerous awards and recognition for its work.
Learn more about Modern Technology Solutions
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
1993
* Ladders Estimates

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