nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is here to solve diverse and challenging technical problems in a dynamic, stimulating environment, while providing unsurpassed value to our customers.
We are pleased to announce the opening for a Junior M&S Accreditation Analyst who will join our Engineering Services Team in Huntsville, Alabama or Colorado Springs, Colorado and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control marketspaces. The qualified candidate will be part of an exceptional team supporting the Missile Defense System (MDS) Operational Test Agency (OTA) known for providing an independent operational assessment of the MDS capability to defend the United States, its deployed forces, friends, and allies against missiles of all ranges and in all phases of flight.
Responsibilities:
- Apply verification, validation, and accreditation (VV&A) engineering principles and scientific investigative techniques to support evaluation of the M&S used in operational testing and their ability to support assessment of the MDS.
- Assess complex systems through synthesis of analytical results and expert judgment, review technical documentation, conduct analytical studies, and prepare technical reports/briefings on research findings.
- Perform data analysis of the M&S used in test events to support assessments of the MDS and prepare briefings and reports summarizing assessment results.
- More experienced candidates are also expected to demonstrate innovative application of technical skills to develop intellectual property, solve challenging problems, and serve as a source of professional and technical knowledge accumulated through experience.
Basic Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as engineering, mathematics, physical sciences, or computer science.
- At least 2 years of full-time professional experience in a technical field related to missile defense and/or technical analysis of a complex weapon system.
- Must be eligible to obtain or have an active SECRET clearance, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and be proficient with MS Office automation tools.
- Must be able to work at our customer site in either Huntsville, Alabama or Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Lacking any one of these disqualifies any applicants from this job.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience analyzing one or more MDS elements or components including radar systems, weapon systems, missiles, and Infrared (IR) sensors.
- Preferred applicants will have experience in one or more of the following areas: conducting complex analytical studies, developing, or adapting analysis tools to suit needs, building reusable, well-documented MATLAB/Python utilities, and assessing the suitability, effectiveness, survivability, and interoperability of complex military systemsas it pertains to system performance.
- Prior experience with M&S VV&A practices.
- Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) integrated test philosophy, test regulations, and coordinated test and evaluation programs.
- Experience with operational testing and assessment of effectiveness, suitability, and survivability of a weapon system.
Who is nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems?
nou Systems, Inc. (or nSI for short) is a rapidly growing technology company that cares about its people located all over the globe. Our people are passionate about missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and all-things space and space-market related. We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company.
Benefits of working at nSI:
nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Other specific benefits include:
- Competitive Wages*
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
- Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
- Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Optional Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Personal Time Off, Annual Leave, and Paid Federal Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
- Personal Development, Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
56000.00 To 118500.00 (USD) Annually
