Qualis Corporation
Qualis LLC is seeking a highly qualified Space Systems Analyst for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Enterprise with demonstrated qualifications and proven experience in Space Systems to include MILSATCOM, Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), Directed Energy, Electronic Warfare, proliferated low Earth orbit (pLEO) constellation support, and end-to-end missile warning, missile tracking, and missile defense as well as Position Navigation and Timing. This position requires operational test experience with a mathematical background in statistics. Experience in development of test measures and evaluation of missile warning, missile tracking, and missile defense preferred. Additionally, experience with experimental design, calculating statistical power and needed sample size, preferably experience with a data science-focused coding language (e.g., R or Python), and the ability to communicate ideas to non-statistics focused personnel is preferable. This position will be filled at Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs, CO.
Essential Duties
Performs analysis of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), missile warning, missile tracking, and missile defense, space system and subsystems
Performs analysis of test capabilities
Identifies test capability requirements
Identifies test capability shortfalls
Develops test methodologies and tools
Recommends approaches to operational test and integrated developmental / operational test activities
Provides inputs to Space Force Test Delta in support of planning requirements and OT&E activities
Collects and analyzes data to assist in the evaluation of system readiness / effectiveness / suitability / progress, and make recommendations to the test director
Reviews, analyzes, and reports to test director status of Systems Program Office, and developmental contractor’s space systems documentation
Assists in determining the capability of the system to withstand natural and man-made threat environments, and quantify the degree of impairment
Assists in preparing test documentation for inclusion in test and evaluation reports
Assists in the preparation of briefings or slides as part of the report coordination process
Assists in the preparation of lessons learned reports
Participates in Integrated Test Teams
Minimum Requirements
Background in developmental testing experience and has experience with development, testing and operations of, Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), missile warning, missile tracking, and missile defense. Preferably has experience with proliferated low Earth orbit (pLEO) constellation support, and Position Navigation and Timing
Must possess a bachelor's of science degree in a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) field
Background in operational testing highly desired
Background in space systems, missile warning, and satellite communications
Position requires practical application of:
The methods and techniques of engineering or systems architecture
The construction, application, properties, operations, and limitations of engineering systems, and processes
Ability to utilize Design of Experiments as it applies to test design
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment while being able to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines
Must have the ability to quickly understand the customers’ overall technical objectives and mission and provide effective solutions
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with customer interaction and presentation capabilities.
Must be able to work effectively alone or within a group
U.S. Citizenship required
Travel: 15-20% travel requirement.
Security Clearance
Active DoD Top Secret security clearance required. Must be SCI eligible
Must be able to maintain level of clearance required for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer / M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify
Qualis LLC is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employees. The salary range for this position is $105,000-$150,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. Qualis LLC provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance plans, and education and training assistance.
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Essential Duties
Performs analysis of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), missile warning, missile tracking, and missile defense, space system and subsystems
Performs analysis of test capabilities
Identifies test capability requirements
Identifies test capability shortfalls
Develops test methodologies and tools
Recommends approaches to operational test and integrated developmental / operational test activities
Provides inputs to Space Force Test Delta in support of planning requirements and OT&E activities
Collects and analyzes data to assist in the evaluation of system readiness / effectiveness / suitability / progress, and make recommendations to the test director
Reviews, analyzes, and reports to test director status of Systems Program Office, and developmental contractor’s space systems documentation
Assists in determining the capability of the system to withstand natural and man-made threat environments, and quantify the degree of impairment
Assists in preparing test documentation for inclusion in test and evaluation reports
Assists in the preparation of briefings or slides as part of the report coordination process
Assists in the preparation of lessons learned reports
Participates in Integrated Test Teams
Minimum Requirements
Background in developmental testing experience and has experience with development, testing and operations of, Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), missile warning, missile tracking, and missile defense. Preferably has experience with proliferated low Earth orbit (pLEO) constellation support, and Position Navigation and Timing
Must possess a bachelor's of science degree in a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) field
Background in operational testing highly desired
Background in space systems, missile warning, and satellite communications
Position requires practical application of:
The methods and techniques of engineering or systems architecture
The construction, application, properties, operations, and limitations of engineering systems, and processes
Ability to utilize Design of Experiments as it applies to test design
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment while being able to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines
Must have the ability to quickly understand the customers’ overall technical objectives and mission and provide effective solutions
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with customer interaction and presentation capabilities.
Must be able to work effectively alone or within a group
U.S. Citizenship required
Travel: 15-20% travel requirement.
Security Clearance
Active DoD Top Secret security clearance required. Must be SCI eligible
Must be able to maintain level of clearance required for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer / M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify
Qualis LLC is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employees. The salary range for this position is $105,000-$150,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. Qualis LLC provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance plans, and education and training assistance.
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