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Mission, Planning & Execution Analyst

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc
  • Huntsville, AL
    3 days ago

    Job Description

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    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a technical discipline.

    WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Office environment
    • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
    • Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones)
    • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

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    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
    • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) Savings Plan
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
    • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
    • Holidays
    • Education Reimbursement

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    GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

    Mission Planning and Execution Analyst will participate in Mission, Planning, and Execution (MP&E) for the MACH-TB program. The MP&E Analyst will assist the Mission Planning and Execution Director and analysis team with mission design for hypersonic testing. This is an entry level opportunity, and responsibilities of this role will include working closely with the customer to support experiment selection, defining test objectives, validating flight predictions, assessing mission requirements compliance, managing schedules, data reviews, and providing the documentation necessary for multiple launches and campaigns per year between multiple launch providers.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Assist with coordinating the inputs of various team members to identify and call attention to potential conflicts in availability, readiness, and configurations.
    • Assist with briefing updates and status on assigned activities. Assist in organizing and facilitating incremental reviews. Assist with adjudicating and reconciling technical and operational issues. Assist with scheduling regular coordination meetings, and help to actively manage the completion of delegated tasks.
    • Assist with Mission design, strategic planning, and verification of performance prediction for current and future launch campaigns.
    • Assist with providing oversight to the program's technical teams, analysts, and other mission planning personnel.
    • Assist with defining and managing risks in terms of resources, personnel, and schedule across all missions and campaigns.
    • Assist with overseeing vehicle trade studies and defining of high-level mission requirements.
    • Assist with IMS inputs and define critical paths from various groups and subcontractors from mission initiation to launch to meet the programs major milestones.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

    • Must be a US citizen
    • Must currently have and/or be capable of obtaining a secret security clearance
    • Adept problem solver and possess critical thinking skills
    • Must be self-motivated and goal oriented
    • Must possess excellent verbal & written communication skills for use at all levels of the organization such as employees, management and internal / external sponsors.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office products
    • Must have valid driver''s license/vehicle insurance sufficient to access military facilities

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHuntsville, AL
    IndustryAerospace and Defense
    Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
    Websitehttp://www.kratosdefense.com/

    About Company

    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.

    Skills

    • 10-key (Tenkey) Numeric Keypadunmatched
    • Adjudicationunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Campaignsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • DFT (Design for Test)unmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • IP Multimedia System (IMS)unmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
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    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
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    • Militaryunmatched
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