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Aircraft MXS Research/Data Analyst, Senior

2/20/2026

The Senior Analyst will collect and validate maintenance data from various USAF operating systems, identifying trends and reporting findings using visualizations like graphs and charts. They must independently develop mathematical models and computer programs to evaluate and predict aircraft performance parameters.

Salary

60000 - 75000 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Certified as a Great Place to Work (Aug 2024-2025) We design, create, maintain, and support solutions that span cybersecurity, system development, strategic planning, cloud adoption, business process automation, data analytics, and modernization. Diaconia knows its customers will never love the company unless the employees love it first, so... - We pursue the brightest minds. - We use emerging technology to advance Customer missions. - We fully support employee quests beyond the workplace. - We contribute our time and resources to improving the world for others. **Attention Applicants: The Diaconia Recruiting Team only emails from Diaconia.com email addresses. Please exercise caution when an outreach comes from a similar – but not same – domain name. That is a common recruitment impersonation scam.** Diaconia Headquarters is located at 702 Russell Ave., Suite 305, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
About the Role

Description

Aircraft MXS Research/Data Analyst, Senior WPAFB

Experience and Independent Performance:

Senior:

Possesses the advanced knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered

an expert in their technical/professional field, possess the ability to perform tasks and oversee the

efforts of junior and journeyman personnel within the technical/professional discipline. Will

demonstrate advanced knowledge of their technical/professional discipline as well as possess a

comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices

in their area of expertise. (Program Office, Enterprise and Staff Level Support interface).

Minimally Required Tasks

Shall collect data from various USAF operating systems, identify positive and negative trends and report detailed information using graphs, charts, and spreadsheets as required.

Examine and validate the accuracy of the USAF maintenance data to include G081, Program Depot Maintenance Scheduling System (PDMSS), and Logistics Evaluation Assurance Program (LEAP) to ensure that it produces meaningful information

Collaborate and coordinate with USAF organizations to improve the accuracy of data inputs to ensure desired outcomes

Utilize scientific inquiry in the independent development of mathematical models and computer programs to evaluate and predict aircraft parameter performance, JMP, MATLAB, Simio, Python, VBA

Knowledge of quantitative techniques and methods used to develop, adapt, modify, and apply models to resolve problems or define and clarify alternative solutions.

Ability to participate in study teams; originate new ideas, projects, and methodologies; and execute projects and/or studies within established financial and/or time constraints.

Ability to design, build, and communicate findings using visualization techniques, Tableau preferred with others accepted.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; negotiate complex issues; and maintain good working relations.

Requirements from KC-46 (with emphasis on Highlighted):

Able to:

  • Develop, maintain, and analyze data sets using Excel (10 years’ experience with Excel)
  • Utilize Python for data cleaning, transformation, and automation
  • Create clear, impactful data visualization and dashboards using Tableau to communicate trends and findings
  • Perform data analysis to identify operational patterns and performance metrics relevant to mission objectives


Requirements

Requirements

Additional Information:

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with USAF logistics, maintenance, or program support systems.
  • Proficiency in quantitative analysis, modeling, and data validation.
  • Ability to develop analytics tools/programs using JMP, MATLAB, Simio, Python, or VBA.
  • Experience designing and delivering data visualizations—Tableau preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Experience

  • Background in aircraft sustainment, depot maintenance, or reliability/maintainability analysis.
  • Experience with operational readiness metrics and performance forecasting.
  • Knowledge of Air Force data environments, workflow structure, and stakeholder relationships.
  • USAF Aircraft Crew Chief experience.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

  • Active Secret DOD Clearance required at hire date will upgrade right candidate to Top Secret DOD Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required for U.S. Government entity.

*Specialized Skills and Requirements (Education)*

The Contractor shall possess a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, one of the physical sciences, engineering or a closely-related scientific discipline.

Experience and Independent Performance:

** May require Travel**

Key Skills
Data CollectionData AnalysisMathematical ModelingComputer ProgrammingQuantitative TechniquesData VisualizationTableauExcelPythonJMPMATLABSimioVBACommunicationData ValidationLogistics Systems
Categories
Data & AnalyticsEngineeringGovernment & Public SectorLogisticsScience & Research
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