Flight Test Analyst - DoD Program & Mission Support

Astrion; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Basic Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency’s Flight Test integration team at the Von Braun Complex on Redstone Arsenal. This role provides programmatic, technical, and analytical support for test planning and execution in a dynamic defense-testing environment.

The position requires a BA/BS in a related field (5 years may substitute), eligibility for a SECRET clearance, and travel up to 15%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts/Science degree in a related field; 5 years of experience may be substituted
• No direct experience required. Experience with DoD test processes, test support, and/or test execution desired.
• Current Secret clearance or eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead and support documentation, coordination, and consultation reflecting a Mission Test Director and/or System Mission Manager
• Develop mission checklists and schedules with real-time updates for stakeholders
• Facilitate planning meetings, working groups, and MDA technical reviews
• Support test planning, training, and execution of Tier 1/2/3 test environments per CONOPS
• Perform programmatic reviews for test activities and capture lessons learned
• Integrate complex test requirements into a structured framework and mitigate risks
• Support test integration and planning meetings, CONOPS phase reviews, and data archival meetings
• Provide on-console support to MET leadership and off-console support to SMM

Skills

Analytical skills

Test planning

Communication skills

Technical writing

Adaptability

MS Office

Education

BA/BS degree in related field

Job description

Astrion in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Basic Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency’s Flight Test integration team at the Von Braun Complex on Redstone Arsenal. This role provides programmatic, technical, and analytical support for test planning and execution in a dynamic defense-testing environment.

The position requires a BA/BS in a related field (5 years may substitute), eligibility for a SECRET clearance, and travel up to 15%.