Systems Engineer - Test Analyst

nLogic is seeking a Systems Engineer – Test Analyst in Huntsville, AL supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

Primary Responsibilities

• Primary role will be representing the SE&IT by supporting MDA/DE-SEA (Enterprise Analysis & Technical Innovation) and its role within the MDAJoint Analysis Team UAT).

• Perform Missile Defense System (MDS) performance analysis of test data generated primarily by the MDA Ground Test (HWIL) program.

• May also support analysis of MDA Flight Test events, Real World Event data, and Golden Dome for America (GDA) tests.

• Developing approaches and tools to support executing System-level and Element-level performance analysis on the complex MDS, and producing analysis results and inputs to the official SEA test report products.

• Present their finding during mission data reviews.

• Responsible for working with associated Systems Engineering (SE) teams, Test Organizations, Warfighters and Element Program focals to ensure MDS tests meet technical intent, assess system capabilities, and characterize behaviors.

• Develop, utilize and present analytical products with the intent of assessing strategic and/or theater/regional element system level performance of the MDS in ground test and flight test events. SEA performs analysis on all elements of the MDS, with a focus on System-Level behaviors.

• Analyze performance of the MDS kill chain.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently hold an Active Secret Security Clearance, with higher clearance preferable

• Degree and experience performing systems engineering test analysis for the Missile Defense System

• Experience documenting and presenting analysis findings

• Proficiency in using analytical tools that assess the system level performance of the MDS kill chain including sensor acquisition, tracking, and discrimination; battle manager engagement planning, warfighter interaction, and engagement coordination with other MDS systems; and interceptor acquisition, tracking, and discrimination.

• Must be able to work independently as well as part of a geographically distributed team.

• SEA also values demonstrated capabilities in data scientist positions and the ability to develop tools to support analytical tasks and a desire to learn about MDS elements and the ability to apply an understanding of element behavior to a System­Level analytical perspective.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience modeling or simulating missile defense applications or similar domains (air combat, air defense, intercept of ballistic targets, intercept of non-ballistic targets, space vehicles, sub-orbital mechanics, etc.).