Telemetry Engineer for Missile Defense Flight Tests

Valkyrie Enterprises; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Valkyrie Enterprises in Huntsville, AL seeks a Telemetry Engineer to support the MDA Targets and Countermeasures program. The role focuses on telemetry, mission analysis, data acquisition during test events, and producing analyses and reports on target vehicles.

Required are a STEM bachelor's with 3+ years, proficiency in MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, and strong communication. The position is on-site with security clearance eligibility for a US citizen.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient with MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, and other programming languages.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures (TC) program office with development of ballistic missile target vehicles.
• Aid TC System Engineering team in all aspects of target design, analysis, and test including requirements development, modeling and simulation, test analysis and reporting.
• Use knowledge of missile characteristics and engineering to support activities and data product development; focus areas include vehicle telemetry and mission analysis.
• Configure and operate telemetry data acquisition equipment during test events and generate visuals, situational awareness displays, and reports/briefings.
• Be part of mission planning, analysis, and reporting; collaborate with a team to develop analysis and engineering tools.

Skills

Programming languages

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Java

C#

Job description

Valkyrie Enterprises in Huntsville, AL seeks a Telemetry Engineer to support the MDA Targets and Countermeasures program. The role focuses on telemetry, mission analysis, data acquisition during test events, and producing analyses and reports on target vehicles.

Required are a STEM bachelor's with 3+ years, proficiency in MATLAB, Python, Java, C#, and strong communication. The position is on-site with security clearance eligibility for a US citizen.