Telemetry Engineer

Banner Defense, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA

401k matching

Profit sharing

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Banner Defense, Inc. seeks a Telemetry Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency with trajectory validation and performance analysis for flight tests, including on-site support during events.

Requirements include a STEM degree with 3+ years of experience, US citizenship with DoD Secret clearance, and proficiency in MATLAB, Python, Java, and C#. Travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 3+ years relevant experience.
• US Citizenship with DoD Secret clearance.
• Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, Java, C#.
• Strong communication and Office proficiency.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop ballistic missile target vehicles for MDA TC program.
• Assist in target design, analysis, and test activities.
• Apply knowledge of missile characteristics to engineering data products.
• Focus on vehicle telemetry and mission analysis.
• Configure and operate telemetry data acquisition equipment at tests.
• Create target visualizations, situational displays, and reports.
• Support mission planning, analysis, and reporting activities.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to build analysis tools.

Skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Java

C#

Job description

• 65000-76000 per year based on experience
• Full Time
• Health, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, 401k matching, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, PTO, Tuition Assistance

At Banner Defense, you're more than a name on a contract. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, we know what it means to serve, and we build our team around people who take pride in protecting those who protect us. Here, your work directly supports the warfighter, your voice is heard, and your growth matters.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Banner Defense is in search of a skilled Telemetry Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures Engineering Directorates. In this role, you will provide critical engineering expertise to the team responsible for performing pre-mission trajectory validation and performance analysis for flight test events, along with onsite expertise during flight events.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures (TC) program office with development of ballistic missile target vehicles
• Support the TC System Engineering team in all aspects of target design, analysis, and test to include requirements development and assessment, modeling and simulation, test analysis and reporting
• Utilize knowledge, skills, and experience with missile characteristics (physical, kinematics, signatures) and engineering to support engineering activities and data product development
• Technical focus areas include vehicle telemetry and mission analysis
• Configure and operate telemetry data acquisition equipment during test events
• Generate target vehicle visualizations, situational awareness displays, and reports/briefings
• Support mission planning, analysis, and reporting activities
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of experts in multiple technical areas to develop analysis and engineering tools.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field and 3+ years of relevant experience
• Active DoD Secret security clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship
• Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, and other programming languages
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Some travel is required.

Ready to make your mark on the mission?

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.