AeroVironment

Systems Analyst II - for MDA Chief Engineer

AeroVironment$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS Degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Active Secret Clearance is mandatory
  • Familiarity with digital engineering tools
  • Proficiency in scheduling and database tools
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Eagerness to learn new skills and programs

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain digital dashboards for engineering metrics
  • Architect structured databases for tracking engineering artifacts
  • Create and manage complex technical schedules
  • Assist with rapid data calls and technical writing
  • Support the Chief Engineer with emerging mission requirements

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K plan with company matching
  • 9/80 work schedule for work-life balance
  • Paid holiday shutdown
Full Job Description
Worker Type

Regular

Job Description

AV is looking for a highly talented Systems Analyst to support the MDA Chief Engineer who will serve as a critical technical enabler within the CE Front Office (MDA/CEO). You will be responsible for transforming complex engineering and programmatic data into clear, actionable digital dashboards and schedules that drive senior leadership decisions. Because the Front Office environment is dynamic, this role requires a proactive problem-solver who can pivot quickly to support emerging, ad-hoc strategic projects.

  • Design, develop, and maintain digital dashboards to visualize engineering metrics, risk assessments, and technical performance measures for senior leadership review.
  • Architect and maintain structured databases to track engineering artifacts, action items, and technical baseline documentation.
  • Create and manage complex technical schedules
  • Assist the Chief Engineer with emerging requirements, rapid data calls, technical writing, and special engineering studies as mission needs dictate.


Required:
  • BA/BS Degree.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Experience with digital engineering tools
  • Experience with scheduling and database tools
  • Ability to excel in a team setting
  • Desire to continuously learn new skills, or programs, to accomplish the mission


Desired:
  • Expertise in MS Project or Primavera
  • Expertise in digital visualization software tools (ex. Power BI or Qlik)
  • Expertise in MS SharePoint
  • MDA Experience


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 a7 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: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

ITAR

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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