Strategic Operations Research Analyst / Grand Prairie, TX

Security Clearance

Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Missiles and Fire Control

Department

H3B1000043:STG PLNG - OPER ANALYSIS

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

EE061:Asc, Strategic Operations Rese

Job Class

Data Science

Job Category

4 yr and up College

Program

Functional

Req Type

Full-Time

Job Description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Strategic Operations Research Analyst to join a dynamic, high-performing team. Operations Analysis reaches every Lockheed Martin product and program, making it one of the most diverse work environments, providing exciting projects that influence the entire enterprise. This unique opportunity offers dedicated professional development time, travel, conferences, autonomy, and on the job training from likeminded critical thinkers.

The selected candidate will use systematic, science-based techniques, analytical methods, simulation, and critical thinking to inform and improve decision-making processes. This position will require frequent collaboration with team members and engineers in other disciplines. As part of the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Operations Analysis team, this candidate will participate in analysis to support requirements definitions, concept of operations (CONOPS) evaluation, and operational effectiveness studies to help shape and influence future capabilities of the warfighter. These impactful studies quantify the effects of payloads, weapons and tactics on survivability and mission effectiveness.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Participating in analysis and study plans based on critical questions/problem statements
• Applying engineering-based techniques, problem-solving methods, and critical thinking
• Researching and learning military systems, military operations, and military tactics
• Simulation, Modeling and Analysis (MS&A) of military systems and scenarios in digital environments
• Analyzing simulation results using data analytics to help draw meaningful conclusions
• Participating in trade studies and performing statistical analysis
• Participating in research efforts and learning analytical techniques with research methodologies.
• Applying decision analysis methods to evaluate current and future programs

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college/university
• Eligible for a DoD secret clearance
• Scripting and data processing experience (MATLAB, Python, or similar)
• Problem solving skills with an eagerness to learn
• Candidates must be able to obtain a top-secret clearance upon employment. This position also requires an enhanced security review in accordance with government contract requirements and it is a condition of employment that individuals hired into positions requiring program clearance obtain and maintain such clearance within sufficient time to allow Lockheed Martin to meet its business needs.

Desired skills

• Active DoD secret clearance
• Operations Research (OR) or experience in computer-based analytical tools
• Modeling and simulation experience
• Software development experience (C++, Git) and familiar with Linux OS
• Knowledge of data analytics, data science, and data visualization
• Basic understanding of statistical concepts, such as hypothesis testing and regression analysis
• Advanced degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college/university

State

Texas

Zip

75051

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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