Modern Technology Solutions

Systems Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions$108K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship and secret level clearance required.
  • Master's Degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience; 10+ years' complex systems engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree with 20+ years' experience.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team-focused culture, yet work independently when needed.
  • Solid understanding of systems thinking and capable of detailed analyses.
  • Experience driving Systems Engineering best practices across organizations.
  • Pro-growth mindset with a focus on transformation.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially for executive presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop systems engineering modernization strategies and implementation plans.
  • Conduct technical interchange meetings and review Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) data.
  • Encourage real-time collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
  • Analyze Department of War and MDA strategies for alignment with leadership.
  • Promote efficiency and agility in engineering environments.
  • Prepare and present technical briefings for senior leaders.
  • Collaborate on diverse joint initiatives in adaptive environments.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on extensive Missile Defense programs.
  • Engagement in a mission-driven environment with direct impact.
  • Chance to contribute to engineering modernization and digital transformations.
  • Collaborative culture focused on mutual respect and teamwork.
  • Access to advanced digital engineering tools and methodologies.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to conduct or contribute to engineering analyses and trade studies. This individual will assist in transforming MDA systems engineering processes by integrating advanced digital tools, fostering collaboration, and driving efficiency across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop systems engineering modernization strategies and implementation plans.
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings with stakeholders and provide technical reviews of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) data.
  • Foster real-time, multi-user collaboration across engineering teams and stakeholders.
  • Analyze Department of War (DoW) and MDA strategies, plans, policies, and processes and collaborate with senior leadership, technical teams, and stakeholders to ensure alignment.
  • Promote efficiency, agility, and traceability in fast-paced engineering environments.
  • Participate in the preparation and presentation of briefings to senior leaders.
  • Collaborate with diverse groups and joint initiatives and work in highly adaptive environments.
  • Provide recommendations supported by results and engineering experience.


Job Requirements:
  • US citizenship and secret level clearance is required.
  • Master's Degree in STEM field or equivalent experience. 10 or more years applicable, progressively complex, systems engineering experience OR
  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM field or equivalent experience. 20 or more years applicable, progressively complex, systems engineering experience.
  • Work well in a team culture which prioritizes collaboration, mutual respect, and mission success, but also able to self-start and work independently.
  • Clear grasp of systems thinking, but capable of performing detailed analysis.
  • Proven experience in establishing, mentoring, and driving Systems Engineering best practices across organizations.
  • Transformation minded and growth oriented.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including executive-level communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to senior leadership.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Background in missile defense, preferably with the Missile Defense System or other large scale DoW Systems-of-Systems (SoS).
  • A degree in Systems Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Mastery of digital engineering transformation tools, methodologies, and implementation strategies.
  • Formal training and/or experience in Systems Engineering standards and practices such as the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook, the Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge, and ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288.
  • Comprehensive mastery of requirements engineering, traceability frameworks, and full system life cycle engineering methodologies.


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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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