Test Intermediate Analyst

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Company: Axient LLC

Location: Huntsville, AL 35806

Description:

Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!

Make a Real Difference - At Axient, we are at the forefront of new missile defense technologies and engaged with the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) rigorous operational and developmental flight, ground and cyber testing. This exciting, rewarding work helps guarantee the security of the United States and our Allies. Join a professional team of highly qualified engineers, analysts, scientists and technicians supporting the research, development, testing and evaluation of the missile defense system whose purpose is to detect, track, engage and destroy adversary missiles.

Your typical day - Our MDA analysts and engineers work in modern, well-appointed government facilities at Redstone Arsenal. Redstone is located in Huntsville, Alabama, otherwise known as "Rocket City." Huntsville is the hub of missile and space research and development. You will collaborate with other missile defense experts - military, government civilians, and contractors from Axient and other companies. Our team of experts helps the Government manage planning, development and delivery of state-of-the art sensors, weapons, communications, and command/control systems.

What you will do...

Provide direct support to MDA Test Planning and Design Operations lead to include:
  • Task Management Tool (TMT), personnel actions, weekly reports, and calendars
  • Hardware and software tracking including inventories and records management
  • Support Division Chief to include Integrated Master Test Plan development, coordination, staffing, and delivering
  • Test Configuration Sheet development and management
  • Schedule, participate in, and present information at working group meetings, peer reviews and other technical meetings
  • Communicate status and updates to the customer and senior management
  • Possess knowledge and technical skills to support MDA's Test Directorate in all aspects of flight tests, ground tests and range safety analysis and data production


Skills you will need...

Required Skills and Experience Include:
  • BA/BS degree in a pertinent field with minimum of 7 years of related experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with a team in a dynamic environment
  • Self-starter with willingness to learn
  • Ability to make proper, timely decisions and recommendations

Highly Desirable Skills and Experience:
  • Experience with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) organization and Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) design, performance and testing
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks

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