M&S Radar VV&A Analyst
Modern Technology Solutions Inc•Huntsville, AL
•$110,000 - $140,000•Onsite
About The Position
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Radar Analyst to support verification, validation, and accreditation (VV&A) activities associated with Missile Defense System (MDS) modeling and simulation (M&S). The candidate will be supporting MDA/SEQV Systems Verification, which has been designated the MDA M&S agent, with a particular emphasis on application of radar expertise.
Requirements
- BS and/or MS in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science discipline and 7+ years of relevant experience
- Must possess a Secret level security clearance (or higher)
- Expert working knowledge of radar fundamentals
- Familiarity with MDA radar LRIDs (logical record indicators)
- Understanding of radar discrimination methodology, especially with respect to wideband features
- Experience with radar debris mitigation logic
- Experience with missile defense system phased array radar modeling and simulation or tactical hardware experience, with a combination of both preferred
- Good communication skills, both orally and written; ability to generate briefings, reports, and technical documentation, as required
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while reporting results as part of a team.
- The candidate should be able to work in an open, collaborative environment and have good written / spoken communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- experience with environmental perturbations that affect radars, such as refraction, atmospheric absorption, scintillation, and sky noise
- Knowledge of signal processing techniques is a plus
- MatLab and/or Python experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Develop and conduct sensitivity studies to assess radar performance characteristics within the scope of MDA M&S
- Develop data analysis code to assess HWIL/Digital Models against their requirements and determine their suitability for stated intended uses in MDS simulations
- Research technical papers on models and identify data pertinent to model VV&A
- Collaborate with counterparts from other stakeholder agencies, such as software developers and accreditation agents, to establish adequate V&V evidence and correct modeling issues
Benefits
- full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
