Flight Test Analysis- Junior_Multi-Disciplinary

Iron Will Ventures • Huntsville, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Support Department of War (DoW) customers with the development, test, and evaluation of flight vehicles as a member of the Flight Test Analysis Team. Support customer system engineering teams in all aspects of flight vehicle design, analysis, and test to include requirements development and assessment, modeling and simulation, test analysis and reporting. Technical focus areas include modeling and simulation, trajectory development and analysis, coordinate system transformations, and vehicle performance assessments. Generate and analyze flight vehicle 6-DoF trajectory data. Support mission planning, analysis, and reporting activities. Support flight test analysis and reporting to include analyzing vehicle onboard instrumentation data, developing trajectory reconstruction, and generating performance reports. Collaborate with a dynamic team of experts in multiple technical areas to develop analysis and engineering tools. Utilize knowledge, skills and experience with flight vehicle characteristics (physical, kinematics, signatures) and engineering to support engineering activities and data product development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience
• Active Secret security clearance, which requires US Citizenship, TS, TS/SCI (eligible) preferred
• Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, and/or other programming languages
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DoW programs, flight test processes, and test range operations
• Knowledge of principles of aerodynamics; equations of motion; coordinate systems; vehicle dynamics; guidance, navigation, and control; etc.
• Experience in any of the following disciplines: Design, CAD, Trajectory, Telemetry, Radar Cross Section (RCS) Signatures, Optical Signatures, Plume attenuation, Debris laydowns, Link Margin Analysis (LMA)
• Knowledgeable of AFSIM or similar DoW simulations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks
• Ability to communicate detailed technical information to technical and non-technical personnel

Responsibilities

• Support Department of War (DoW) customers with the development, test, and evaluation of flight vehicles as a member of the Flight Test Analysis Team
• Support customer system engineering teams in all aspects of flight vehicle design, analysis, and test to include requirements development and assessment, modeling and simulation, test analysis and reporting
• Generate and analyze flight vehicle 6-DoF trajectory data
• Support mission planning, analysis, and reporting activities
• Support flight test analysis and reporting to include analyzing vehicle onboard instrumentation data, developing trajectory reconstruction, and generating performance reports
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of experts in multiple technical areas to develop analysis and engineering tools
• Utilize knowledge, skills and experience with flight vehicle characteristics (physical, kinematics, signatures) and engineering to support engineering activities and data product development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level