Modern Technology Solutions

Research and Development Engineer (Infrared)

Modern Technology Solutions$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience with EO/IR sensor data
  • Strong knowledge of space-based EO/IR sensor phenomenology
  • Proficient in high-fidelity IR signature modeling applications
  • Demonstrated project management skills in R&D
  • Effective communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Collaborative team player with self-sufficiency

Responsibilities

  • Provide expertise in infrared target signatures for DoD and IC projects
  • Model, simulate, and analyze infrared signatures using EO/IR sensor data
  • Contribute to a dynamic R&D environment that values innovation
  • Utilize high-fidelity IR signature modeling applications on multiple projects

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects for national security
  • Engaging and collaborative R&D atmosphere
  • Access to state-of-the-art modeling tools and applications
  • Career advancement opportunities within a respected organization
  • Potential for further education and skill development support
Full Job Description
Research and Development Engineer (Infrared) in Dayton, OH. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility to obtain a CI Polygraph. Responsibilities: • Provide expertise in infrared target signatures to support critical projects within the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC). • Apply deep technical knowledge of EO/IR sensor data and phenomenology to model, simulate, and analyze infrared signatures of complex systems. • Work in a dynamic R&D environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued. • Utilize high-fidelity IR signature modeling applications and work on multiple projects simultaneously. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics. • 6+ years of relevant experience in the field. • Experience working with EO/IR sensor data. • Strong knowledge of space-based EO/IR sensor phenomenology. • Proficiency in using high-fidelity IR signature modeling applications. • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced R&D environment. • Strong communication skills capable of conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and departments, while also being self-sufficient when needed. Desired Qualifications: • Master's degree in Materials Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics • Advanced experience in GEOINT processing research and development. • Extensive experience with DoD EO/IR sensor data. • Expertise in modeling and simulating advanced foreign weapon systems' signatures. Clearance Requirements: • Must be a U.S. Citizen. • Active TS/SCI security clearance #MTSI #LI-BG1

About Modern Technology Solutions

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a leading-edge engineering and technology company that provides critical solutions for complex military and commercial programs. MTSI has been providing engineering and technical services to the defense industry since 1993. The company has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to delivering the best solutions to its clients. MTSI has a highly skilled workforce of engineers, scientists, and technical experts who are dedicated to providing the highest quality services to its clients. The company has a proven track record of success and has received numerous awards and recognition for its work.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1993

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