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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AMSC Test Analyst - **Company:** Canvas Inc. - **Location:** Arnold Air Force Base, TN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Computer Vision, Data Mining, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, OpenCV, Test Execution Engine, Data Processing, Usage Tracking - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3f12c436e426854e ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in physics or engineering from an accredited school and up to 3 years of experience. * Proficiency with Python and MATLAB., * An active DoD security clearance is highly desirable; however, candidates without a clearance will also be considered. * Advanced degree or additional graduate-level coursework in physics or engineering is a plus. * Chemistry, fluid dynamics, atmospheric physics background or coursework is a plus. * Coursework in Computer Vision and experience with OpenCV is highly desired. * Must be able to learn and effectively use a variety of government and in-house simulation codes and analysis tools. * Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Experience fostering cooperation and teamwork with both internal and external stakeholders. * Engineering intern experience and/or experience in test or aerospace/industrial setting is desired. * Applicant must be willing and able to work extended hours and shift work while supporting test execution, as test schedules dictate. * Strong adherence to safety and security protocols in a test environment. Security Clearance: The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. Having any active security clearance is a plus. ## Description Canvas is seeking a qualified individual to support the Air Force at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) at Arnold AFB, TN. The candidate will execute a wide range of technical tasks including development and use of data collection and analysis tools, as well as execution of data collection, analysis, and reporting., * Performing engineering analysis and modeling functions in a variety of technical areas including: + Electro-optic/infrared (EO/IR) signature measurement data collection + Measured EO/IR missile plume and hardbody signature data and models + Missile propulsion, trajectory, and attitude data and models + Missile nozzle and plume flowfield models + Reentry wake flowfield and signature models * Deploy as part of small team to areas outside AEDC for periods typically from 1 to 2 weeks with responsibility for application of one or more instruments to collect signature data on target(s) of interest. * Perform data extraction, metadata consolidation, and data processing/analysis tasks as assigned to support customer and user deliverables and requests. * Use and support development of government or commercial toolsets and applications to process and analyze data. * Prepare inputs, based on underlying physics, to model and simulation programs for missiles or other systems, and exercise the models to predict signatures. * Perform comparative analyses of simulation results. * Prepare documentation as appropriate to record data processing, analysis, and software usage and/or adaptation. * Work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing work to balance multiple projects and deadlines. * Collaborate effectively with senior staff and peers, communicating clearly and concisely in both oral and written formats. * Other duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [Maturity assessment for technicians or how I learned to love OWASP SAMM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/351-maturity-assessment-for-technicians-or-how-i-learned-to-love-owasp-samm) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Deepfakes in Realtime - How Neural Networks Are Changing Our World](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/180-deepfakes-in-realtime-how-neural-networks-are-changing-our-world) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland)