Modern Technology Solutions

Senior Flight Test Analyst

Modern Technology Solutions$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship and a secret level clearance required
  • BA/BS in a relevant field with 7+ years of experience, or 10+ years of experience as a substitute for the degree
  • Experience with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) systems and testing
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, Java, or similar programming languages
  • Familiarity with trajectory, radar, and optical prediction codes
  • Understanding of waveforms and radar data applications

Responsibilities

  • Support development of post-flight Best-Estimate Trajectories (BETs) using telemetry and radar data
  • Develop predictions for flight test data collection platforms
  • Perform model and data analysis, including Monte Carlo simulations
  • Prepare and present pre-flight and post-flight truth data planning
  • Conduct trajectory data fusion to aid post-flight reviews

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Access to advanced technology and tools
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals
  • Impact on critical defense systems and national security
Full Job Description
The candidate will be responsible for pre-mission analysis, mission execution support, and post-mission data analysis, including:
  • Supporting the development of post-flight Best-Estimate Trajectories (BETs) for critical trajectory objects by integrating available truth data from telemetry, radar, and optical sources.
  • Developing predictions for flight test data collection platforms.
  • Performing model and data analysis, including object characterization, Monte Carlo trajectory simulations, and trajectory data fusion to support post-flight test reviews.
  • Preparing and presenting pre-flight and post-flight truth data planning and results.


Required Qualification:
  • US citizenship and a secret level clearance required
  • BA/BS in a field relevant to the position and 7+ years of relevant experience required, 10+ years of relevant experience may be substituted for the BA/BS degree requirement.
  • Experience with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Missile Defense System (MDS) designs, system performance, and testing
  • Experience with MATLAB, Python, Java, and/or other programming languages
  • General knowledge of industry-standard trajectory, radar, and optical prediction codes
  • Understanding of waveforms, polarizations, and radar data applications


Desired Qualification:
  • Top Secret clearance
  • DoD testing experience and DOD test execution


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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.
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1,000 employees
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1993

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