Senior Systems Engineer - Test & Analysis (Secret Clearance)

Davidson Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Davidson Technologies, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Systems Engineer Test Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency. The role focuses on system-level and element-level performance analysis of MDS test data, including HWIL and real-world events.

You will develop analytical approaches, scripts, and visualizations; collaborate with SE, test organizations, Warfighters, and program focals to ensure test objectives are met and findings are communicated clearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, or a related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Perform system-level and element-level performance analysis of Missile Defense System (MDS) test data, with an emphasis on understanding end-to-end system behavior.
• Analyze data generated from ground test, HWIL, flight test, real-world event, and other MDS test activities.
• Evaluate the performance of the MDS kill chain, including sensor acquisition, target tracking, discrimination, battle management, and engagement planning.
• Develop analytical approaches and methodologies for evaluating complex MDS behaviors and determining whether objectives are satisfied.
• Develop, maintain, and utilize data analysis tools, scripts, models, and visualization products to support test analysis activities.
• Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and performance characteristics.
• Integrate data from multiple MDS elements and sources to develop end-to-end system understanding.
• Coordinate with Systems Engineering teams and Warfighters to understand objectives and analytic requirements.
• Prepare and present analytical findings during mission data reviews, technical interchange meetings, and test reviews.
• Identify data gaps or limitations that could affect interpretation of test results.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical communication

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Python

MATLAB

SQL

R

Job description

Davidson Technologies, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Systems Engineer Test Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency. The role focuses on system-level and element-level performance analysis of MDS test data, including HWIL and real-world events.

You will develop analytical approaches, scripts, and visualizations; collaborate with SE, test organizations, Warfighters, and program focals to ensure test objectives are met and findings are communicated clearly.