Modern Technology Solutions

Technology Capabilities SME (Autonomy)

Modern Technology Solutions$150K — $250K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15 years of hands-on technical engineering experience
  • 10 years as an Autonomous Systems Engineer or related field
  • 10 years in end-to-end design and construction of complex autonomous systems
  • 10 years of expertise in Command & Control (C2) principles
  • 10 years of experience in developing unmanned and counter-unmanned systems
  • 10 years of expertise in First-Person View (FPV) operations
  • 8 years of proficiency in modeling and simulation environments
  • Master's degree in engineering or science relevant to autonomous systems engineering
  • TS/SCI security clearance (SAP eligible)

Responsibilities

  • Support short-notice tasks across multiple technical domains
  • Contribute to prototype testing and experimentation
  • Conduct technology assessments and risk analysis
  • Assist in operational planning
  • Integrate into ongoing efforts with minimal ramp-up time
  • Deliver high-quality technical products under accelerated timelines

Benefits

  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Educational benefits
  • Job-related training and development opportunities
  • Potential for advancement within the organization
  • Support for a collaborative working environment
Full Job Description
Technology Capabilities SME (C2 / Autonomous Systems) supports short-notice tasks across multiple technical domains, contributing to prototype testing, experimentation, technology assessments, risk analysis, and operational planning. Personnel in this category must be capable of integrating into ongoing efforts with minimal ramp-up time and delivering high-quality technical products under accelerated timelines.

Professional Experience: Fifteen (15) years of hands-on technical engineering experience, with ten (10) years as an Autonomous Systems Engineer or in a closely related technical field.

Autonomous Systems Design: Ten (10) years' experience in end-to-end design and construct of complex autonomous systems.

Command & Control (C2): Ten (10) years' experience and extensive technical knowledge of C2 principles and experience integrating them into unmanned platforms.

Unmanned & Counter-Unmanned Systems: Ten (10) years' demonstrated expertise in both the development of unmanned systems (air, ground, or sea) and the domain of Counter-Uncrewed Systems (C-UXS).

First-Person View (FPV) Operations: Ten (10) years of expertise in the principles and application of FPV for controlling and operating unmanned systems.

Modeling & Simulation: Eight (8) years' experience with demonstrated proficiency in using modeling and simulation environments to advance and validate system designs and operational concepts.

Demonstrated in-depth understanding of systems command and control (C2) and experience analyzing and developing counter C2 systems.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Military or OSW experience.

Education: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science discipline relevant to the field of autonomous systems engineering

Security Requirements: TS/SCI (SAP eligible)

The pay range for this position is $150,000/year to $250,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.

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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Size
1,000 employees
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Founded
1993

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