2026 JT4 Operations / Test Analyst Opportunities in Las Vegas, NV
JT4About the role
JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. We develop and maintain realistic integrated test and training environments, and prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and air crews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
JT4 is seeking entry level to senior level analysts for career opportunities in broad and diverse fields with career advancement. JT4 is the prime contractor delivering engineering and technical services to develop and test leading-edge technologies for our nation's aircraft weapon systems and aircrews across open air test ranges.
Analytical disciplines that align with on-going technical services include aeronautical, computer, digital signal processing, electrical engineering, RF (air and ground-based), statistical analysis, software, and telecommunication. All science, technology, engineering, and mathematical disciplines will be considered for employment opportunities.
Analysts will report on complex EW, RF, and communication protocol test articles, providing a comprehensive analysis on the operation, suitability, and sustainment of a variety of Department of Defense weapons and systems. Strong mathematical skills, logic, and the ability to rise and achieve successes will make you a solid candidate.
Opportunities exist at all JT4 operating locations including Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California.
Responsibilities vary from entry level analytical problem-solving to leading teams in understanding and reporting complex technical solutions. Examples of job responsibilities include:
- Perform as an EW, RF, and/or Protocol Subject Matter Expert in a specialized area
- Analyze complex data sets, providing statistical computations and resolving data anomalies
- Provide graphical analysis and representations of large data sets
- Develop reports and briefings to outline success or failure of a test article and generate recommendations for future development
- Interface between instrumentation engineers and test customers to ensure that parametric data required is available for test data analysis and accurately reflects the system configuration and operational characteristics
- Develop reports and briefings to outline success or failure of a test article and generate recommendations for future development
- Provide detailed technical expertise on the test process, range environment, and test infrastructure capabilities
- Create and analyze pre-test predictions in order to design test events, develop ground or flight profiles, define data collection requirements, and create go/no-go criteria to meet complex test objectives
- Brief complex mission execution plans as well as direct test activities from control centers
REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE
US-only citizenship and eligibility for a Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance are required. Applicants must have a valid state-issued driver's license. Minimum requirements/experience for each level listed below:
Operations/Test Analyst I
Completion of technical training and 4 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 2 years of related experience or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics).
Operations/Test Analyst II
Technical training and 7 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 4 years of related experience; or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 2 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree.
Operations/Test Analyst III
Completion of technical training and at least 10 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 7 years of related experience; or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 4 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree and 2 years of related experience.
Operations/Test Analyst IV
Completion of technical training and at least 14 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 11 years of related experience; or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 8 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree and 6 year
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