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4M Research, Inc.

Missile Defense Analyst - Principal

4M Research, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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4M Research, Inc. 4M Research, Inc. (4M) is a Woman owned small business established in 2007 and headquartered in Huntsville, AL. 4M specializes in Systems and Software Engineering and Analysis, Information Technology, Planning and Analysis, and Field Support Services to a variety of customers including MDA, NASA, and AMCOM. Our continuous and rapid growth is attributable to the caliber of employees 4M strives to hire and retain. 4M Research is seeking a principal level Missile Defense Analyst for our team in Huntsville, AL. Responsibilities

Perform first-principles physics-based analysis to quantify the likelihood and severity of Missile Defense System (MDS) capability gaps and forecast performance of potential mitigations Develop analysis tools in Matlab Execute batches of Matlab-based M&S runs in a high performance computing (HPC) environment and analyze the results Assess potential benefits and regrets of proposed solutions to capability gaps Present findings clearly in briefings and white papers. Required

PhD in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, or mathematics Strong critical thinking skills or related degree Prior experience with the Missile Defense System (MDS), with a solid understanding of one or more of the following: missile defense radars, OPIR, battle managers, interceptors Matlab proficiency 15+ years of related work experience Active Secret clearance Desired

Ability to reason from first principles Strong communication skills Prior experience with the Missile Defense System (MDS), with an in-depth understanding of one or more of the following: missile defense radars, OPIR, battle managers, interceptors Please Note: US Citizenship is required Qualified candidates should apply online at www.4mresearch.com. For assistance call 256-319-4646. 4M Research, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and an active participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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