Systems Engineer

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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  Interesting Work:
  
  
  
  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
  
  
  
  
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  Values:
  
  
  
  Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
  
  
  
  
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  100% Employee Owned:
  
  
  
  We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
  
  
  
  
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  Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
  
  
  
  
  
• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
  
  
• Flexible schedules
  
  
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
  
  
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
  
  
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  
  
• Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
  
  
• Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  
  
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
  
  





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  Track Record of Success:
  
  
  
  We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.
  
  
  
  

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

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MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.