Tech Team - Flight Test Analyst (Analyst I – IV)

Iron Will Ventures; Huntsville (AL); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Iron Will Ventures in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Flight Test Analyst to support missile defense flight test activities. You will analyze flight test and simulation data, develop reports, and communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The role requires an Active Secret clearance, collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, and up to 25% travel. Multiple Analyst levels (I–IV) are available based on education and experience.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required or in process.
• Experience with missile defense or DoW programs preferred.
• Strong data analysis and presentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Support MDA and DoW customers in flight test analysis and evaluation.
• Assist with test planning, mission planning, data analysis, and reporting.
• Analyze flight test, simulation, and trajectory data; develop data products.
• Create technical reports, briefings, and visualizations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineers and analysts across disciplines.
• Travel up to 25%.

Connaissances

Active Secret clearance

Data analysis

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree (advantage)

Outils

MATLAB

Python

Excel

Description du poste

Title: Tech Team - Flight Test Analyst
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Employment: Full-time, exempt
Clearance: Active Secret
Level: Analyst I - IV

Description:

• Support Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and potentially other Department of War (DoW) customers with the development, test, and evaluation of flight vehicles as a member of the Flight Test Analysis Team
• Support customer teams with test planning, mission planning, data analysis, and reporting across flight vehicle design, analysis, and test activities
• Analyze flight test, simulation, and trajectory data to assess flight vehicle performance and support data product development
• Technical focus areas include modeling and simulation, trajectory analysis, telemetry and instrumentation data, signatures, test range operations, and wargaming and campaign analysis
• Utilize analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, Excel) and modeling and simulation tools (e.g., STK, AFSIM) to process data and support analysis
• Develop technical reports, briefings, and data visualizations that communicate analysis results to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers and analysts across multiple technical areas
• Travel up to 25%

Experience Levels

This requisition is open at multiple experience levels. Candidates will be placed at the Analyst level that matches their education and experience.

• Analyst I: Entry level
  • Associate's degree in a relevant field (STEM degree not required)
  • No experience required; experience working on missile defense-related or other DoW programs/projects preferred
  • With supervision, able to analyze and resolve problems
• Analyst II: Mid-level
  • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree
  • 3+ years working on missile defense-related or other DoW programs/projects
  • Works to analyze and resolve problems
• Analyst III: Senior level
  • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree
  • 7+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoW programs/projects
  • Works independently and/or leads sub-teams to analyze and resolve problems
• Analyst IV: Expert level
  • Master of Science or Master of Arts degree; a BS/BA in a related field with 20+ years of experience will be considered in lieu of the MS/MA
  • 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoW programs/projects
  • Works independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems; provides daily supervision and direction to support teams

Required Skills and Experience

• Education and experience meeting at least one of the Analyst levels above
• Active Secret security clearance, which requires US Citizenship; TS or TS/SCI eligibility preferred
• Specialized in at least one of the following Flight Test Analysis Team technical disciplines:
  • Flight test data analysis, test planning, and performance reporting
  • Trajectory analysis and mission planning
  • Modeling and simulation using tools such as STK, TAOS, or similar
  • Telemetry and instrumentation data processing and/or Link Margin Analysis (LMA)
  • Radar Cross Section (RCS), optical, and/or plume attenuation signatures
  • Debris laydown analysis
  • Wargaming and/or campaign analysis with AFSIM or similar DoW simulations
  • Aerodynamics, vehicle dynamics, and/or guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) concepts
  • Data analysis and visualization
• Proficiency with data analysis tools and/or programming languages (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, Python)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Desired Skills and Experience

• Familiarity with DoW programs, flight test processes, and test range operations
• Experience across more than one Flight Test Analysis Team technical discipline
• Experience developing technical reports and briefings for government stakeholders
• Experience leading or supervising teams (Analyst III-IV)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks
• Ability to communicate detailed technical information to technical and non-technical personnel

About Iron Will Ventures

Iron Will Ventures is a mission-focused national security company supporting advanced testing, technical analysis, range integration, and resilient industrial ecosystems. Guided by the philosophy of "I Will," we help scale the defense industrial base and accelerate the delivery of hypersonic, missile defense, and other critical national security capabilities.

Why Iron Will Ventures

Iron Will brings together experienced test professionals, engineers, analysts, and program leaders who have spent their careers executing complex national-security programs. Our role is not simply to observe the process. We help our customers plan the test, integrate the mission, identify the problems, drive them to resolution, execute successfully, and learn from the results.

Out Test; Out Analyze; Out Build.

Iron Will Ventures Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.