AeroVironment

Radar Requirements Analyst

AeroVironment • $110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Bachelor's in STEM with equivalent experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance or higher required
  • Proficient in DOORS and/or DXL/Macro scripting
  • Familiarity with Model Based System Engineering (CAMEO)
  • Experience with radar systems related to missile defense or complex DoD projects

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with DoD and industry teams to manage sensor system requirements
  • Capture technical specifications in DOORS/CAMEO
  • Analyze industry and government specification discrepancies
  • Maintain databases according to Missile Defense Agency best practices
  • Facilitate technical discussions to align requirements with lead engineer vision
  • Prepare briefings and trace reports for system model deliveries
  • Provide guidance and expectations for database management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule to enhance work-life balance
  • Paid holiday shutdowns for additional time off
Full Job Description

Worker Type

Regular


Job Description


AV is looking for a highly talented Radar Requirements Analyst to join our team! In this role, the ideal candidate will possess experience writing in DXL for IBM Rational DOORS, familiarity with model-based-systems-engineering and associated systems like CAMEO, and familiarity with Radar systems for missile warning and missile defense.


Job Description:


  • Collaborate with multiple DoD, Industry, and 4th estate teams to manage requirements for multiple ground sensor systems in development by the Missile Defense Agency
  • Capture technical specifications for future development initiatives in DOORS and/or CAMEO, as required by program engineers
  • Compare prime item development specifications to government specifications, identify deficiencies, and coordinate resolution with stakeholders
  • Maintain databases and system models in accordance with Missile Defense Agency best practices as defined by the Systems Engineer and Transformation Task Force
  • Support technical discussions and interchanges to vector development of requirements and ensure compliance with lead engineer vision and intent
  • Develop briefings, point papers, and trace reports for prime item development specification and relevant system model deliveries
  • Coordinate support from supporting personnel as needed, provide concise instructions and expectations to assist in managing databases and models
  • Evolve current requirement management practices in response to changing information system capabilities
  • Capture processes, standards, and techniques in checklists to enable support and cross-team function as needed
  • Provide technical direction to Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Design Reviews (PDR, CDR, FDR)

Required Qualifications:


  • Education/Experience: Master of Science or Master of Arts degree and 8+ years of related professional experience. Or, Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance or higher
  • Knowledge and application of (or interest in) Model Based System Engineering environments and SysML experience (CAMEO)
  • Experience with DOORS and/or DXL/Macro scripting


Desired Qualifications:


  • Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree and 20+ years working on a missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project or radar system. Or, Master's degree and 12+ years working on a missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project or radar system
  • Experience with radar operation or radar acquisition
  • Knowledge of Electronic Warfare principles
  • Review of verification results of Prime Item Development Specifications
  • Works independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to self-manage and initiate within a team structure
  • Ability to work across organizational boundaries
  • Ability to decompose complex problems to actionable elements
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Working knowledge of MDA Systems Engineering processes and procedures (MERG, ICWG, CSAG, etc.)

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR.  A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits:  AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.  For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit:  .

Principals only need apply.  NO agencies please.

About AeroVironment

Size
1,214 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$29.8 million
Founded
1971
5 Year Trend
+13.8%
Revenue
$394.1 million
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