Senior GMD Performance Analytics Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) in Huntsville, AL seeks a Principal GMD Performance Analysis Engineer to support MDA Missile Defense analyses. You will develop MATLAB/Python tools, perform mission and system performance analyses, and present results to leadership.

Requires Master’s in STEM with 12+ years of experience and an active SECRET clearance; strong communication and data visualization skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Active security clearance (SECRET or above) required.
• Master's Degree in STEM with 12+ years relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience supporting MDA GMD Programs.
• Advanced proficiency in MATLAB, including model development, data analysis, and visualization.

Responsibilities

• Perform performance analyses of GMD system capabilities using modeling and simulation tools.
• Develop and execute analytical methodologies to evaluate system effectiveness, interceptor performance, engagement outcomes, and mission success.
• Design, develop, and maintain analytical tools using MATLAB and Python.
• Conduct statistical analyses, sensitivity studies, Monte Carlo simulations, and trade-space assessments to support engineering and program decisions.
• Analyze large datasets generated from missile defense simulations to identify trends, assess system performance, and recommend improvements.
• Develop technical reports, presentations, and data visualizations that clearly communicate analytical results to government and contractor leadership.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, modeling and simulation teams, software developers, and subject matter experts to define analysis approaches and performance metrics.
• Support design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and customer briefings.
• Maintain analytical documentation and ensure consistency of modeling assumptions and methodologies.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Data analysis

Modeling & simulation

Visualization

Statistical analysis

Clearance required

Communication

MDA GMD program experience

MD architectures & kill chain

Monte Carlo analysis

AI analytics

Education

Master's Degree in STEM

Tools

NumPy

SciPy

Pandas

Matplotlib

Monte Carlo

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) in Huntsville, AL seeks a Principal GMD Performance Analysis Engineer to support MDA Missile Defense analyses. You will develop MATLAB/Python tools, perform mission and system performance analyses, and present results to leadership.

Requires Master’s in STEM with 12+ years of experience and an active SECRET clearance; strong communication and data visualization skills are essential.