GN&C Flight Analyst
Laurel, MD · On-site
Analyze flight test data from GNC telemetry and navigation sensors including inertial measurement ... Have experience evaluating the performance of aerospace vehicles using real-world test data (IMU ...
GN&C Flight Analyst
Laurel, MD · On-site
Analyze flight test data from GNC telemetry and navigation sensors including inertial measurement ... Have experience evaluating the performance of aerospace vehicles using real-world test data (IMU ...
Data Analyst
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $110K/yr
Partner with Flight Test, Systems Engineering, and Avionics teams to answer data-driven questions about vehicle performance. * Support post-flight data reduction and analysis to inform engineering ...
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Data Analyst
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$85K - $110K/yr
Partner with Flight Test, Systems Engineering, and Avionics teams to answer data-driven questions about vehicle performance. * Support post-flight data reduction and analysis to inform engineering ...
Data Analyst
Moriarty, NM · On-site
$85K - $110K/yr
Partner with Flight Test, Systems Engineering, and Avionics teams to answer data-driven questions about vehicle performance. * Support post-flight data reduction and analysis to inform engineering ...
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Data Analyst
Moriarty, NM · On-site
$85K - $110K/yr
Partner with Flight Test, Systems Engineering, and Avionics teams to answer data-driven questions about vehicle performance. * Support post-flight data reduction and analysis to inform engineering ...
The Flight Scheduling Data Analyst serves as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the university's flight scheduling and training management systems. This position is responsible ...
The Flight Scheduling Data Analyst serves as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the university's flight scheduling and training management systems. This position is responsible ...
The Flight Scheduling Data Analyst serves as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the university's flight scheduling and training management systems. This position is responsible ...
The Flight Scheduling Data Analyst serves as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the university's flight scheduling and training management systems. This position is responsible ...
Analyze real flight data and compare it to flight models to understand and explain why the aircraft behaved the way it did, whether performance was as expected or not. * Identify whether observed ...
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Analyze real flight data and compare it to flight models to understand and explain why the aircraft behaved the way it did, whether performance was as expected or not. * Identify whether observed ...
The Flight Scheduling Data Analyst serves as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the university's flight scheduling and training management systems. This position is responsible ...
The Flight Scheduling Data Analyst serves as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the university's flight scheduling and training management systems. This position is responsible ...
Contract Performance Data Analyst | Process Improvement Analyst 2 [MontCo0009008]
Norristown, PA · On-site
$65K - $79K/yr
Seeking Contract Performance Data Analyst candidates with relevant Government and Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional ...
Contract Performance Data Analyst | Process Improvement Analyst 2 [MontCo0009008]
Norristown, PA · On-site
$65K - $79K/yr
Seeking Contract Performance Data Analyst candidates with relevant Government and Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional ...
Flight Test Engineering Analyst/Manager
Hill Air Force Base, UT · On-site
$120K - $205K/yr
... support, post-flight performance and accuracy analysis, and development of accuracy nuclear ... data. * Performing Missile System, Reentry Vehicle Body Dynamics, and Arming & Fuzing performance ...
Flight Test Engineering Analyst/Manager
Hill Air Force Base, UT · On-site
$120K - $205K/yr
... support, post-flight performance and accuracy analysis, and development of accuracy nuclear ... data. * Performing Missile System, Reentry Vehicle Body Dynamics, and Arming & Fuzing performance ...
Data Analyst (HQ)
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Design, develop, and maintain advanced performance dashboards, scorecards, and analytical reports ... Support data governance activities including the development and enforcement of data quality ...
Data Analyst (HQ)
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Design, develop, and maintain advanced performance dashboards, scorecards, and analytical reports ... Support data governance activities including the development and enforcement of data quality ...
Data Analyst (HQ)
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Design, develop, and maintain advanced performance dashboards, scorecards, and analytical reports ... Support data governance activities including the development and enforcement of data quality ...
Data Analyst (HQ)
Washington, DC · Hybrid
Design, develop, and maintain advanced performance dashboards, scorecards, and analytical reports ... Support data governance activities including the development and enforcement of data quality ...
Data Analyst (HQ)
Washington, DC · On-site
Design, develop, and maintain advanced performance dashboards, scorecards, and analytical reports ... Support data governance activities including the development and enforcement of data quality ...
Data Analyst (HQ)
Washington, DC · On-site
Design, develop, and maintain advanced performance dashboards, scorecards, and analytical reports ... Support data governance activities including the development and enforcement of data quality ...
Analyze flight test data from GNC telemetry and navigation sensors including inertial measurement ... Have experience evaluating the performance of aerospace vehicles using real-world test data (IMU ...
Analyze flight test data from GNC telemetry and navigation sensors including inertial measurement ... Have experience evaluating the performance of aerospace vehicles using real-world test data (IMU ...
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
Data Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
Data Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
Data Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
Data Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
Data Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
Data Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Data Analyst supports performance and quality improvement efforts through the analysis of scorecard, operational, and other performance-related data. The Analyst evaluates individual and team ...
Data Analyst
Dallas, TX · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Analyze business data and market information to uncover trends, opportunities, and performance insights. * Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings effectively.
Data Analyst
Dallas, TX · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Analyze business data and market information to uncover trends, opportunities, and performance insights. * Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings effectively.
Team Hornet Data Analyst
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$79K - $104K/yr
... in flight cards and lab test procedures. Develop test methods for evaluating performance and ... Data analysis functions: Design data analysis processes to assess the performance of various ...
Team Hornet Data Analyst
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$79K - $104K/yr
... in flight cards and lab test procedures. Develop test methods for evaluating performance and ... Data analysis functions: Design data analysis processes to assess the performance of various ...
DATA ANALYST
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Collect, aggregate, and analyze program and performance data across grantees and regional portfolios * Develop reports, dashboards, and data products to support decision-making and performance ...
DATA ANALYST
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Collect, aggregate, and analyze program and performance data across grantees and regional portfolios * Develop reports, dashboards, and data products to support decision-making and performance ...
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GN&C Flight Analyst
Laurel, MD • On-site
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
• Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees5,001 - 10,000 employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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Job description
Description
Are you excited by the thought of evaluating missile and hypersonic aerospace vehicle performance using advanced simulation tools and real flight test data?
Are you up to the challenge of working with and learning from specialists in the field of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) and state estimation?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
We are seeking an inquisitive engineer with a background and strong interest in Inertial Navigation, Guidance, Control, and Estimation to help us evaluate the performance of our nation's most advanced hypersonic and ballistic missile systems.
As a GN&C Flight Analyst, you will...
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
About Us
Why Work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accessibility@jhuapl.edu.
The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Minimum Rate
$100,000 Annually
Maximum Rate
$245,000 Annually
Are you excited by the thought of evaluating missile and hypersonic aerospace vehicle performance using advanced simulation tools and real flight test data?
Are you up to the challenge of working with and learning from specialists in the field of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) and state estimation?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
We are seeking an inquisitive engineer with a background and strong interest in Inertial Navigation, Guidance, Control, and Estimation to help us evaluate the performance of our nation's most advanced hypersonic and ballistic missile systems.
As a GN&C Flight Analyst, you will...
- Analyze flight test data from GNC telemetry and navigation sensors including inertial measurement units (IMU), Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, RADAR, or other sensor systems.
- Develop proficiency with analysis tools and methods to understand overall flight performance of ballistic and hypersonic missile and reentry systems.
- Support the design, development, and maintenance of flight analysis software and procedures required to evaluate current and future flight system performance.
- Present findings to a broad internal audience as well as sponsors and external organizations at working groups, post-flight briefings, and program reviews.
- Collaborate with experts in industry and academia to gain a better understanding of weapon system performance and accuracy.
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
- Have a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics (or closely related technical field).
- Have 1+ years of relevant experience in one or more of the following: Optimal Estimation Methods (Kalman Filters), Inertial Navigation, Flight Dynamics, Flight Data Analysis, or Guidance and Controls Performance Analysis.
- Are willing and able to travel occasionally (potentially 2-3 trips per year with a duration of one week or less).
- Are able to obtain an Interim Secret clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top-Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
- Have an M.S. (or above) in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Physics (or closely related technical field) or 3+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Have a strong sense of curiosity to understand how and why a system works and the ambition to follow up on that curiosity.
- Have experience evaluating the performance of aerospace vehicles using real-world test data (IMU, GPS, RADAR, or similar) and have a strong understanding of their dynamics.
- Have experience evaluating aerospace vehicle Guidance and Control performance and stability
- Have proficiency with simulation tools (functional or covariance) that predict the performance of dynamic systems.
- Are proficient in Matlab object-oriented programming.
- Currently hold an active Secret clearance (or above).
About Us
Why Work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accessibility@jhuapl.edu.
The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Minimum Rate
$100,000 Annually
Maximum Rate
$245,000 Annually
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