Missile Defense System Analyst

Missile Defense System Analyst

Company Overview:

KODA is a people-first company recognized as a five-time winner of Huntsville's Best Places to Work Award, certified as a Great Place to Work , and a Best Place for Working Parents . KODA is a small business focused on solving complex engineering problems on national-priority projects in domains such as missile defense, hypersonics, DOD space, and civil space.

Our expertise spans Radar and Missile Development, Multi-Domain Operations, Flight and Ground Test Planning and Execution, Tactical Data Link Testing, Test Range Instrumentation, Systems Engineering and Integration, Model and Simulation Development, and Digital Engineering/Model-Based Systems Engineering.

The name KODA, a Native American word meaning 'allies', embodies our dedication to our customers and each other. Trust and integrity guide us in all we do. We prioritize our people, support national-priority missions, and give back to our community through the KODA Cares program. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a commitment to professional growth. Join us and learn more at www.kodatech.com.

Position Overview:

The Missile Defense System (MDS) Analyst will perform analysis of Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL) architecture performance in MDS Ground Tests, Flight Tests, and Continuous Developmental Integration activities. This position will be on-site with the MDA/DE team in a classified lab environment on Redstone Arsenal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand the interactions between and integration of the following Missile Defense elements: Cobra Dane (CD), Upgraded Early Warning Radar (UEWR), Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX), Army/Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance (AN/TPY-2), Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR), Patriot, Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), Aegis, GMD Fire Control (GFC), and Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI), Host Nation elements, and space systems
• Support simulation integration and data analysis activities.
• Develop tools for MDS performance analysis
• Communicate and brief analysis results directly with MDA customers

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in STEM Field
• 3+ years experience (preferable experience is prior work with MDA or other DoD program)
• Active Secret Clearance
• Strong programming skills

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of MDS elements, Objective Simulation Framework (OSF), tactical messages, and HWIL architecture infrastructure
• Experience with Python, Linux, C++, MATLAB, or Java

Clearance/Other:

• Active Secret Clearance

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