Mobile Flight Mission Simulator Operator (MFMS) Simulations AnalystFull-Time
White Sands Missile Range, NMPosition SummaryThis position will provide direct support to the customer as one member of a team of operators supporting several Mobile Flight Mission Simulator (MFMS) systems.
What You'll Do- Duties will include providing day-to-day support to the systems including March order and emplacement, powering-up and system checks, calibration test checks, maintenance and operation of the MFMS scenarios.
- Maintaining test documentation including preparation of a daily system data log, provide data entries/notes and perform data reduction/data handling functions as needed.
- Assisting the prime Contractor support personnel with operational support for all test activities, including troubleshooting and interoperation.
- Assist in the test planning and analysis for the system level tests as required.
- Apply engineering principles to analyzing/solving technical issues that arise during testing.
- Confirm product performance by conducting tests and analyzing recorded data. Maintain project data base by utilizing computer programs, entering and backing up various forms of data.
- The operator may at times provide test support, data analysis and monitoring to system level environmental tests, road tests, and live-aircraft search tracks and firings as needed.
- May also provide assistance to the Test Officer, Project Engineer, and Test Conductor to ensure that the tests comply with approved test plans and procedures and evaluation criteria.
- Familiarity with UNIX, LINUX and MS operating systems is beneficial.
- Background with the PATRIOT Air Defense Weapon System, Launcher Simulators, other tactical hardware and software systems and or related communication systems is desired.
- This position will require a background in computer networking techniques in establishing communications link between MFMS systems when multi-node operations are required.
- Familiarity with tactical encryption systems and GPS systems is beneficial.
- This position will require working in field and unimproved sites, live radar and electromagnetic environments, generator operation and tactical settings and field conditions.
- It will require physical abilities to help emplace the systems, generator cables, and stairs.
Requirements and Qualifications- The position requires a 4-year degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical fields or an extensive and proven background in operation of complex radar and communication simulation systems.
- U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD secret clearance is required
- Valid U.S. driver's license required
- Strong organizational skills, excellent writing and communications skills.
- Must be able to work independently and in a team environment, interacting with software developers and software test engineers.
- The ideal candidate will be able to work closely with an intermixed team of government and contractor personnel.
Desired Qualifications- Proficiency with Microsoft, UNIX, and LINUX operating systems is beneficial as well as Microsoft office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is a plus.
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