Data Analyst & Optics Engineer - Onsite, ESOP, Clearance

Torch Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

flexible spending accounts

Health Saving Accounts

Health Reimbursement Accounts

EAP

education assistance

paid time off

holidays

Job summary

Torch Technologies, a 100% employee‑owned company, seeks an intermediate Data Analyst/Optics Engineer in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on developing advanced algorithms and interpreting real‑time sensor data from land, sea, and air platforms, with opportunities to work hands‑on in the lab and at test events.

Ideal candidates will possess strong statistics, data fusion, and multi-object tracking knowledge, plus experience with MATLAB, Java, C++, and Python. Security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in physics, engineering, or related field with 5+ or 3+ years of experience.
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to maintain clearance.
• Strong statistical methods and data science knowledge.
• Experience with MATLAB, Java, C++, and Python preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data, algorithms, and their interaction to improve performance.
• Interpret data, perform statistical analysis, and report results.
• Research and develop new analysis methods to improve quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings to peers and management.

Job description

Torch Technologies, a 100% employee‑owned company, seeks an intermediate Data Analyst/Optics Engineer in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on developing advanced algorithms and interpreting real‑time sensor data from land, sea, and air platforms, with opportunities to work hands‑on in the lab and at test events.

Ideal candidates will possess strong statistics, data fusion, and multi-object tracking knowledge, plus experience with MATLAB, Java, C++, and Python. Security clearance is required.