ARS is seeking a Senior Research/Data Analyst to support the KC-46 program at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.
The analyst will collect, examine, and validate information from USAF systems including G081, Program Depot Maintenance Scheduling System (PDMSS), and Logistics Evaluation Assurance Program (LEAP); identify trends; develop mathematical and predictive models; and communicate actionable findings through reports, charts, spreadsheets, and data visualization. The successful candidate will apply scientific and quantitative methods independently, coordinate with USAF organizations to improve data accuracy, and provide senior-level technical direction to junior and journeyman personnel.
Why Work with us?
Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.
Responsibilities include:
- Collect and analyze data from multiple USAF operating systems; identify positive and negative trends and report findings using charts, graphs, and spreadsheets.
- Examine and validate USAF maintenance data, including G081, Program Depot Maintenance Scheduling System (PDMSS), and Logistics Evaluation Assurance Program (LEAP), to identify discrepancies and ensure meaningful, reliable information.
- Collaborate with USAF organizations to improve the accuracy and consistency of data inputs and support reliable analytic outcomes.
- Independently apply scientific inquiry to develop mathematical models and computer programs that evaluate and predict aircraft parameter performance, using analytical tools such as JMP, MATLAB, Simio, Python, and VBA.
- Apply quantitative techniques to develop, adapt, modify, and evaluate models that solve complex problems and clarify alternative solutions.
- Participate in interdisciplinary study teams; originate research ideas, projects, and methodologies; and conduct analyses and studies within established budget and schedule constraints.
- Design and build clear data visualizations and communicate findings to stakeholders using Tableau (preferred) or comparable visualization tools.
- Communicate technical findings effectively in writing and briefings,