Operations Analyst

General Dynamics Mission Systems develops high-technology solutions for defense and scientific missions across multiple operational domains. The Operations Analyst will support multi-domain battlefield analysis, identify trends and insights, collaborate on risk and options analysis, and prepare technical documentation and presentations.

What you'll do:

• Support analysis of battlefield environments and interactions among sensor, tracker, communication, and weapon systems across multi-domain operations
• Identify patterns and trends, translate observations into clear insights, and help inform technical and mission decisions
• Collaborate with experienced domain and technology experts on trend discovery, risk assessment, options analysis, and documentation of assumptions and uncertainties
• Help develop white papers, briefings, and presentations for technical and leadership audiences
• Build knowledge of military operations, modeling and simulation, and mission-level analysis through hands-on project work and mentorship

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree preferably in applied mathematics, statistics, data science, data analytics or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience or Master's degree in a related technical discipline
• Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
• Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required
• * Bachelor's or master's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related field
• * Up to 3 years of relevant professional, internship, academic research, or project experience
• * Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills
• * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• * Interest in multi-domain operations, defense technologies, modeling and simulation, or operations research
• * Must possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required
• Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire
• * Coursework, internships, research, or project experience involving modeling and simulation tools, such as AFSIM, MATLAB, Simulink (and similar tools)
• * Awareness of digital engineering concepts (and related concepts like model based simulation engineering)

Benefits:

• A flexible work environment
• Contributions are recognized and rewarded