Radar Requirements Analyst

Telesis; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Telesis in Huntsville, AL seeks a Radar Requirements Analyst to develop and verify radar requirements for missile-defense sensors. The role requires a Secret clearance, a STEM degree, and extensive experience (20+ years) in related programs.

You will manage specifications, use MBSE tools, and coordinate with prime and government stakeholders to ensure compliant, verifiable designs across lifecycle stages.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or higher.
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience.
• Master's Degree may be preferred at this level.
• 8+ years of professional experience in radar/DoD programs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DoD, Industry, and other teams to manage requirements for ground sensor systems.
• Capture technical specifications using DOORS and CAMEO as required.
• Ensure compliance with government specifications and resolve deficiencies with stakeholders.
• Maintain databases and system models per MDA best practices.
• Provide technical direction for TRRs, TIMs, and design reviews.

Skills

MBSE

SysML

DOORS

DXL/Macro

Requirements analysis

Traceability

MS Office

Radar systems knowledge

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

Tools

DOORS

DXL/Macro scripting

CAMEO

Job description

Radar Requirements Analyst | Req # TLS-26-038

Analyze and develop radar requirements for missile-defense sensors - requirements analysis, performance, and verification.

Clearance: Secret | Level: Principal | Experience: 20+ years | Education: Bachelor's (4-yr) | Location: Huntsville, AL | Type: Full-time

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with multiple DoD, Industry, and 4th estate teams to manage requirements for multiple ground sensor systems in development by the Missile Defense Agency
• Capture technical specifications for future development initiatives in DOORS and/or CAMEO, as required by program engineers
• Compare prime item development specifications to government specifications, identify deficiencies, and coordinate resolution with stakeholders
• Maintain databases and system models in accordance with Missile Defense Agency best practices as defined by the Systems Engineer and Transformation Task Force
• Support technical discussions and interchanges to vector development of requirements and ensure compliance with lead engineer vision and intent
• Develop briefings, point papers, and trace reports for prime item development specification and relevant system model deliveries
• Coordinate support from supporting personnel as needed, provide concise instructions and expectations to assist in managing databases and models
• Evolve current requirement management practices in response to changing information system capabilities
• Capture processes, standards, and techniques in checklists to enable support and cross-team function as needed
• Provide technical direction to Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Design Reviews (PDR, CDR, FDR)

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or higher
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job
• Master's Degree or equivalent, may be preferred at this level
• 8+ years of related professional experience
• Knowledge and application of (or interest in) Model Based System Engineering environments and SysML experience (CAMEO)
• Experience with DOORS and/or DXL/Macro scripting

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 20+ years working on a missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project or radar system, or a Master's degree and 12+ years working on a missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project or radar system
• Experience with radar operation or radar acquisition
• Knowledge of Electronic Warfare principles
• Review of verification results of Prime Item Development Specifications
• Works independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to self-manage and initiate within a team structure
• Ability to work across organizational boundaries
• Ability to decompose complex problems to actionable elements
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of MDA Systems Engineering processes and procedures (MERG, ICWG, CSAG, etc.)

About Telesis

Telesis is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business advancing missile defense, systems engineering, AI, and aerospace design. Small team, high trust, no bureaucracy: you work directly with customers who know your name, on problems that matter, with leadership still in the technical fight. U.S. citizenship required.