Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a highly skilled System Architecture Engineer to support Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) programs within the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Hill AFB, UT.
This position plays a critical role in shaping future Air Force capabilities through the modernization and management of test infrastructures. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to conceive, define, and evaluate system-of-systems requirements for developmental and operational test applications while leveraging a broad knowledge of modeling, simulation, and analytical tools to advance ICBM test infrastructure and capabilities used to evaluate missile performance.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, analyze, and refine complex system requirements that align with mission objectives and support scalable future test capabilities.
• Lead comprehensive trade studies to assess competing system concepts and conduct technical Test & Evaluation activities to validate component-level and system-level requirements.
• Apply systems engineering practices to trace and document test capability requirements derived from multiple developmental programs and operational users.
• Advise leadership on governance and procedures for management of technical data.
• Evaluate current systems and lead re-architecture initiatives to enhance performance, interoperability, and test and integration capabilities.
• Use requirements management tools to elicit, analyze, and document high-fidelity technical requirements across the system lifecycle.
• Translate high-level mission needs into executable technical specifications to support Integrated Product Teams and test planning activities.
Required Qualifications
• Demonstrated experience in DoW weapon system Test & Evaluation.
• Minimum of 3 years supporting management of test capabilities, equipment, or laboratory assets.
• At least 5 years of experience in technical engineering roles.
• Minimum 12 months of Special Access Program (SAP) experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of full lifecycle systems engineering processes.
• Ability to organize tasks, collaborate with others and coordinate your work across multiple concurrent projects
• Ability to excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments with demonstrated leadership capability.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with digital engineering methodologies.
Desired Qualifications
• Prior military or DoW civilian ICBM T&E experience preferred.
• Knowledge of national, DoD, and Air Force acquisition frameworks, including PPBE and requirements development processes.
• Experience supporting programs across early acquisition phases such as MSA, AoA, PDR, CDR, and operational test & evaluation.
• Familiarity with Air Force governance structures and warfighter requirements ecosystems.
• Master's degree in systems engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and evaluation of realizable requirements.
• Experience re-architecting systems and implementing resulting design changes.
Education
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline required.
• DAU Requirements Management Level B certification desired.
Security Clearance Requirements
• Active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility.
• SSBI, SSBI-PR, Tier 5, or equivalent investigation completed within the last 5 years.
• Willingness to undergo polygraph and drug screening.
• U.S. citizenship required.
Travel
• Regular travel required (up to 10%).
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