JT4

Computer Scientist - Telemetry Processing

JT4  •  Salt Lake City, UT (Onsite)  •  19 days ago
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Job Description

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

-- Essential Functions/Duties

A Computer Scientist provides software and systems engineering services, generally as a senior member of a work unit or group. This role will focus on the Telemetry Processing (TMProc) system.

Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:

  • Act as the system architect for telemetry processing systems, overseeing the overall design, configuration, and sustainment of the software and hardware infrastructure.
  • Manage and sustain the TMProc system, including the Best Telemetry Source Selector (BTSS), Acromatics data processing systems, and various real-time display applications (IADS, LabView).
  • Develop and analyze optimal software-based approaches for complex telemetry processing challenges, including real-time engineering unit (EU) conversion, data switching, and post-flight analysis.
  • Design, develop, and implement software solutions for real-time TM data display, including strip charts, graphs, and tabular data presentations.
  • Manage software/system projects related to the TMProc lifecycle, from capturing customer requirements to integration, testing, and final delivery.
  • Oversee the process for data archiving and retrieval, ensuring the integrity and availability of mission data.
  • Implement and document software designs, ensuring compliance with configuration management and industry standards.
  • Provide work direction and technical guidance to subordinate staff on TMProc system maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Interact with customers and project managers to define requirements and ensure the successful execution of test missions.
  • Perform other job-related duties as required.

Requirements -- Education, Technical, and Work Experience

One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position:

  • A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of eight years of related experience
  • A master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of six years of experience
  • A PhD in an associated discipline and a minimum of four years of experience

In addition, a Computer Scientist must possess the following qualifications:

  • Demonstrated expertise with computer-based systems and applications
  • Excellent programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks
  • Experience in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques
  • Extensive knowledge of systems engineering and software development lifecycles
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Good planning/organizational skills
  • Ability to work under deadlines.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • Benefits Active on Day 1
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts/FSA’s
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
    • JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
    • 100% Immediate Vesting
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Other Responsibilities

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required.

Travel to remote company work locations will be required. Ability to travel long distances on and off pavement, to navigate variable terrains on foot, be out in variable temperatures and conduct physical movements including but not limited to climbing, bending, squatting, kneeling, and lifting 20-50 lbs.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.

Tasking is in support of a federal government contract that requires U.S. citizenship. This job requires a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses / certifications and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.

SCC: JSD12; A3UTTR

JT4

About JT4

JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and U.S. Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. Ranges supported by JT4 include the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), the National Space Test and Training Complex (NSTTC) at Schriever Air Force Base, the Utah Test and Training Range (UTTR), the Air Force Test Center 412th Test Wing (412TW) at Edwards Air Force Base, and the Navy China Lake Ranges (CLR) including Pt. Mugu, California.

JT4 is supported by several teammate companies on the J-Tech II Contract. Together we develop and maintain realistic integrated test and training environments. We prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and air crews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Las Vegas, NV
Year Founded
2001
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