Emerging Telemetry Engineer - Missile Defense, Secret Clearance

Waypoint Human Capital; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Waypoint's client is seeking a skilled Telemetry Engineer to support MDA Targets and Countermeasures Engineering Directorates. In this role you will provide engineering expertise to validate pre-mission trajectories and performance for flight test events, with onsite support during flight events at Huntsville.

This position requires a STEM degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, DoD Secret clearance, and proficiency in MATLAB, Python, Java, and C#.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance and US Citizenship.
• Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, Java, and C#.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Support MDA Targets and Countermeasures program with development of ballistic missile target vehicles.
• Assist TC System Engineering in requirements, modeling, simulations, tests, and reporting.
• Apply knowledge of missile characteristics and engineering to data products.
• Focus on vehicle telemetry and mission analysis activities.
• Configure telemetry data acquisition equipment during test events.
• Perform telemetry data de-commutation, reductions, and conversions.
• Generate target visualizations, situational displays, and briefings.
• Support mission planning, analysis, and reporting.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop analysis tools.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Java

C#

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Waypoint's client is seeking a skilled Telemetry Engineer to support MDA Targets and Countermeasures Engineering Directorates. In this role you will provide engineering expertise to validate pre-mission trajectories and performance for flight test events, with onsite support during flight events at Huntsville.

This position requires a STEM degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, DoD Secret clearance, and proficiency in MATLAB, Python, Java, and C#.