Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Analyst to join our team! In this role you will get to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Director of Test Consolidated Flight Test organization in support of test planning, integration, execution, and analysis of the Space Based Interceptor program.
What You'll Be Doing: You will conduct pre-mission analysis, mission execution support and post-mission data analyses to include:
Supporting the development of post-flight Best-Estimate-Trajectories (BETs) of critical trajectory objects via integration of available truth data from telemetry, radar, and optical sources
Development of predictions for flight test data collection platforms
Perform model and data analysis to include object characterization, monte-carlo trajectory simulation and trajectory data fusion to assist in post-flight test reviews
Prepare and present pre-flight and post-flight truth data planning and results
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Education: BA/BS in a field pertinent to the position being filled. Three years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for the BA/BS degree requirement.
Experience: 7 years relevant experience.
Clearance: Minimum SECRET clearance required.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
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.
General knowledge of industry standard trajectory/radar/optical prediction codes.
Understanding of waveforms, polarizations and applications for radar data.
Experience with DoD testing desired.
Experience with DoD test execution desired.
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!