DCS Corp · 22 hours ago
Integration Engineer/Data Analyst
Ridgecrest, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$71K/yr - $96K/yr
5+ years expDCS Corp is seeking an Integration Engineer/Data Analyst to join the F-18 Integrated Product Team at NAWCWD China Lake. The role involves analyzing data, creating analysis tools, and reporting test results for F/A 18 E/F Integration testing, while actively participating in test planning and supporting technical engineering reviews.
AerospaceManagement ConsultingNational Security
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support technical engineering reviews, understand system requirements, learn the technical details of the F/A 18 E/F Integration effort, and apply that knowledge to help execute a dynamic test program
Actively participate in test planning of ground, laboratory, and flight test events to ensure decision quality test data is collected
Perform timely and accurate analysis to support decision authorities
Interface with other government agencies and work with contractors on acquisition programs to assure that the Navy's interests are met
Design data analysis processes to assess the performance of various systems and system concepts over development cycles
Develop requirements for test scenarios and associated documentation in flight cards
Review system level documentation and provides changes and recommendations
Develop test methods for evaluating performance and designs test scenario(s) to yield valid and measurable quantitative test results
Utilize scripting languages to manipulate and draw conclusions from large data sets
Develop data analysis tools to streamline and automate data analysis, processing, and reporting
Develop test support, instrumentation, and data recording requirements to facilitate collection of critical flight test data
Assess and resolve engineering issues real time during test missions
Analyzes test data (real-time and post-mission) to understand test results, draws conclusions and assess mission results
Participate in pre- and post-test briefings and advise on system troubleshooting and behavior
Communicate test results verbally and in writing to technical and non-technical audiences
Leverage analytical studies to evaluate and advise on system architecture or potential alternative solutions
Report systems performance in official Navy T&E reports. Reports such as Daily Test Summaries, Naval Message Report, DT/OT Transition report, Summary Report, RTR, Deficiency Report
Support laboratory and flight testing
Qualification
Required
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required
High school diploma with 13+ years of experience in flight test and/or Aircraft Platforms and Weapons or an associate degree with 7+ years of experience in flight test and/or Aircraft Platforms and Weapons. Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 plus years of experience in flight test and/or Aircraft Platforms and Weapons
Excellent communication skills and able to liaison with outside agencies and ability to work independently
Must demonstrate an ability to analyze and interpret multiple technical data sets, and organize/present data into tables, charts, graphs to support program requirements
Ability to learn how to use multiple data analysis tools and software packages for data reduction and display
Experience with coding in MatLab and visual basic to develop new analysis tools and/or modify existing MatLab, Python and Excel tools
Basic understanding test plans, and Detailed Methods of Test for all weapons systems undergoing initial integration or regression testing on the F/A-18 aircraft
Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Possess high moral character and integrity
Ability to acquire and obtain Top Secret Clearance
Preferred
Familiarization with Agile and the ability to work within small groups or Scrum teams
Company
DCS Corp
DCS Corp creates innovative technology solutions for their customers in the national security sector.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
James Benbow
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Phelps
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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