Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related STEM field
7-15 years of experience in Radar or Guidance analysis for a Missile Defense System
Strong understanding of Radar signal and data processing methods
Ability to travel up to 15%
US Citizenship required with DoD Secret security clearance eligibility
Responsibilities
Develop expertise in radar's requirements and operations, focusing on core functionalities
Define metrics and assess system performance based on data analysis
Support the Warfighter by responding to Requests for Information and analyzing real-world data
Facilitate test events by defining objectives, analyzing data, and drafting reports
Prepare and deliver technical briefings to government and military stakeholders
Track software changes and system requirements for operational readiness
Guide a team of Radar/Guidance analysts on technical tasks
Participate in developing technical proposals for business opportunities
Benefits
Emphasis on a Zero Harm culture and commitment to employee safety
Commitment to a People First philosophy that values team collaboration
Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization
Supportive and inclusive company culture that values diversity
Global presence, providing opportunities to work in various locations and projects
Full Job Description
Title: Sensor Analysis Manager
Job Summary
As Sensor Analysis Manager, you will play a critical role in providing technical support to the Army's Integrated Air and Missile Defense mission. You will lead a team of analysts responsible for evaluating Radar/Guidance system performance data from Live Firings, Ground Tests, Simulation Exercises, and Real-World Events and producing system assessments. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a high attention to detail who enjoys a challenge and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additionally, this position requires effective collaboration and communication skills. This job is seeking a motivated individual with leadership skills who can proactively identify and solve complex technical and business challenges. Come be a part of the team ensuring the continued success of the Army's Integrated Air and Missile Defense portfolio.
Roles and Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of the radar(s) including requirements and operations, focusing on radar search, track, electronic counter measures, discrimination and missile guidance functions
Define metrics, analyze data, and assess system performance
Provide direct support to the Warfighter by responding to Requests for Information including analyzing Real-World data and collaborating with the team to provide recommendations for enhanced performance
Support test events (Live Firings, Ground Tests, Simulation Exercises) by defining requirements and objectives, observing/executing tests, analyzing test data, and contributing to test reports
Prepare and present briefings to various audiences, including USG, Warfighters, and high levels of leadership
Review and track software changes and system requirements
Provide technical and task guidance to a team of Radar/Guidance analysts
May participate in the development of technical proposals for new and/or existing business opportunities
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related STEM field
7-15 years of experience in Radar or Guidance analysis for a Missile Defense System
Demonstrable understanding of Radar signal and data processing methods
Ability to travel up to 15%
Candidate must be a US Citizen
Candidate must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in a high-level programming language (MATLAB, C/C++, Python, etc.)
Demonstrable leadership and management skills
Advanced degree in engineering, physics, or related STEM field
Experience in interface analysis for a major Missile Defense System, including Live Firings, Ground Tests, Simulation Exercises, Real-World data
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