Guidance Analyst Job at KBR, Huntsville, AL

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  • KBR
  • Huntsville, AL

Job Description

Guidance Analyst Location Huntsville, AL :

Title: Guidance Analyst

Guidance Analyst

Improve Army Weapon system through performance analysis!

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Will analyze PATRIOT missile system Guidance performance for Live Firings, Ground Testing, and Simulation. The Guidance performance analysis will include Launch Processing, Initial Turn, and Midcourse Guidance, but the emphasis will be on Seeker Target Acquisition/Track and Terminal Guidance/Endgame, which will require analysis of PATRIOT Radar and Missile Guidance signal and data processing. Will develop Test Plans, participate in PATRIOT testing, write Test Incident Reports (TIRs) as necessary, and review TIR responses. Will be responsible for reviewing and keeping up with Software changes to PATRIOT Guidance and supporting areas. This will require knowledge of the PATRIOT Operational Concept, Missile Guidance data and signal processing principles, and understanding of related PATRIOT functions (such as Surveillance, Fire Control) which interface with the Guidance function. Will be required to become proficient in PATRIOT data reduction software with a wide variety of output files from both the tactical system and simulation, the specific variables within the files, and how to apply them to determine Guidance performance. Will analyze PATRIOT Guidance performance which is integrated into other system architectures, including the Army's Integrated Air and Missile Defense System (IAMD) and the new Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS).

The ideal candidate should be a self-starter, problem-solver, resourceful, highly motivated and detail oriented. The position requires good time management capabilities and communication skills.

Relocation: Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or able to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Possess at least a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical) or science (Physics)
  • Able to travel about 5-10% of the time
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen
  • Candidate must be eligible for a security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Understanding of MATLAB, C/C++, Python, SQL, Visual Basic (VB), C#, or any other high-level programming language is desired.
  • Experience in Air & Missile Defense Weapon Systems, Flight Tests/Ground System Tests, Data Analysis
  • Ability to absorb extensive technical detail and logically formulate solutions for execution on prescribed schedules
  • Ability to operate in a dynamic environment and take on numerous roles as part of the daily program operations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members, leadership, and customers
  • Ability to brief audiences large or small of varying technical knowledge
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic, responsive, and collaborative environment, and dedicated to the success of our Government customers

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation,

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