Empower the Department of Defense’s navigation warfare (NAVWAR) mission ensuring positioning, navigation and timing superiority by providing subject matter expertise on planning and conducting NAVWAR, knowledge of friendly and enemy NAVWAR Order of Battle and PNT-related successes and threats.
Requirements
- Experience or familiarity in data manipulation, including cleaning, transforming, and analyzing large datasets using tools such as Excel, SQL, Python, or R.
- Experience coding for data analytics and visualization, utilizing languages such as Python, R, or JUMP to automate data workflows, perform statistical analysis, and create interactive reports or dashboards.
- Proficient in some or all of the following tools and technologies: JUMP, GIANT, GIANT RPM, Builder, Systems Toolkit (STK), or other modeling and simulation programs.
- A strong foundation in technical principles and data-driven methodologies.
- A proven track record of applying technical expertise to solve complex engineering problems and drive data-driven insights.
Responsibilities
- Developing and scripting data processing workflows to create and maintain dashboards and reports, providing key insights to internal and external stakeholders within the Department of Defense.
- Leveraging advanced analysis software to process and interpret RF data collected from field events and military exercises, providing actionable insights.
- Collaborating with engineering teams to gather analysis and data requirements during the planning phase, and developing test plans to characterize and assess navigation hardware performance.
- Handling requests to identify potential RF interference that could impact space launches, ensuring thorough analysis and timely resolution.
- Providing real-time guidance and expertise on data quality during the testing of navigation hardware in field tests and military exercises.
- Actively participate in shaping the strategic direction of PNT systems through insightful data analysis and the creation of actionable recommendations.
- Use data insights to identify trends, patterns, and emerging threats, aiding in shaping the operational environment and ensuring the JNWC's position as a leader in PNT superiority.
Other
- 5 years of experience in Electrical, Mechanical, RF Engineering, or Data Science.
- Secret clearance required.
- Up to 25% travel required, including Outside Continental US.
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in an Engineering field (Electrical, Mechanical, RF) or Data Science.
- Keep up to date with emerging technologies in data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, applying them to PNT-related challenges to support JNWC’s goals.
