Senior Signature/Data Analyst
At a glance
Senior Data Analysis & BI role at APEX TK LLC. Huntsville · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $113,700–$164,639 across the United States.
APEX TK LLC has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Build and validate solid-fuel debris models, then analyze target paths before and after flight tests
- Prepare target-analysis materials for MDA flight-test planning and post-mission work, including integrating and documenting the results
- Plan test tasks and recommend team assignments for mission support
- Develop target trajectories, flight scenarios and debris scenes, then produce BET, quick-look brief and launch-time analyses within 24 hours
- Deploy to missions and contribute analysis at target development reviews, readiness reviews and technical briefings
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree plus at least twenty years of experience, or a master's degree plus at least twelve years
- An interim security clearance
- Experience in at least two areas: trajectory or kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor analysis, RF sensor analysis or geodesy
- Clear communication and the ability to work effectively with a team
Who this fits
This senior role suits someone with substantial technical experience in signature or target analysis who can support flight-test missions on site. Mission deployments and delivery of quick-look products within a day are part of the work.
From the employer
General Overview
APEX TK is looking for an amazing Senior Signature/Data Analyst to join our team! In this role you will support MDA Targets and Countermeasures program in solid fuel debris model development and validation, pre and post-flight trajectory analysis, and on-site mission support.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Support the development, integration, analysis, and documentation of target analysis products for pre-mission and post-mission activities for all MDA Flight Tests
- Plan test activities and provide recommendations for team assignments to support mission activities
- Contribute to development of Target Vehicle notional trajectories, flight scenarios, and debris scenes
- Deploy for test missions and develop data analysis products such as Target Best Estimated Trajectory (BET), Target Quick-look Brief, and Target Launch Time within required 24-hour (quick-look) timeframe, ensuring accuracy of data products
- Participate in target development and test planning activities such as Target System Readiness Reviews, Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews, Target and Test Readiness Reviews, providing analysis and recommendations
- Prepare technical reports and/or briefings on various technical aspects of Flight Test Targets
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree with 20+ years of experience, or Master's Degree with 12+ years experience.
- Interim Security clearance.
- Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- B.S. in Engineering or Physics highly desired
- M.S. in Engineering or Physics
- Active Security Clearance desired.
- Experience working independently and/or leading sub-teams to analyze and resolve problems
- Skilled in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Skilled in use of Matlab, and TAOS software
- Familiar with STK software
- Experience with missiles, targets, missile defense systems or hypersonic weapons