Job Title: AMSC Test AnalystLocation: Arnold AFB - Tullahoma, TN On-SiteTMAS (Aventis) is seeking a qualified individual to support the Air Force at the ArnoldEngineering Development Complex (AEDC) at Arnold AFB, TN. The candidate will execute awide range of technical tasks including development and use of data collection and analysistools, as well as execution of data collection, analysis, and reporting.Responsibilities/Duties:Performing engineering analysis and modeling functions in a variety of technical areasincluding:Measured EO/IR missile plume and hardbody signature data and models.Missile propulsion, trajectory, and attitude data and models.Missile nozzle and plume flowfield models.Support the AMSC Field Measurements Team in all aspects of radiometric sensor fieldapplications.Configure a variety of EO/IR imagers, spectrometers and radiometers to meetcustomer requirements.Perform detailed laboratory calibration of signature measurement instrumentation.Travel to remote test locations for potentially long durations (1-3 weekdeployments, 3-5 times per year). Responsible for application of one or moreinstruments to collect signature data on target(s) of interest.Radiometric data analysis including image processing, atmospheric propagation,target trajectory.Perform data extraction, metadata consolidation, and data processing/analysis tasks asassigned to support customer and user deliverables and requests.Use and support development of government or commercial toolsets and applications toprocess and analyze data.Prepare inputs, based on underlying physics, to model and simulation programs formissiles or other systems, and exercise the models to predict signatures.Perform comparative analyses of simulation results.Prepare documentation as appropriate to record data processing, analysis, and softwareusage and/or adaptation.Create data products and reports on EO/IR data signatures for FMT deployments oranalysis and modeling efforts.Work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing work to balance multiple projects anddeadlines.Collaborate effectively with senior staff and peers, communicating clearly and concisely inboth oral and written formats.Other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in physics or engineering from an accredited school and up to 3 yearsof experience.Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB.Desired Qualifications:An active DoD security clearance is highly desirable; however, candidates without aclearance will also be considered.Experience with infrared and/or high-speed cameras (e.g. FLIR, Phantom) is a plus.Advanced degree or additional graduate-level coursework in physics or engineering is aplus.Chemistry, fluid dynamics, atmospheric physics background or coursework is a plus.Must be able to learn and effectively use a variety of government and in-house simulationcodes and analysis tools.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technicaland non-technical audiences.Experience fostering cooperation and teamwork with both internal and externalstakeholders.Engineering intern experience and/or experience in test or aerospace/industrial setting isdesired.Applicant must be willing and able to work extended hours and shift work whilesupporting test execution, as test schedules dictate.Strong adherence to safety and security protocols in a test environment.Security Clearance:The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. Having any active security clearanceis a plus.EOE
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