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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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MTSI is looking for a talented Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer to join our team! In this role you will facilitate the modeling, simulation, and analyses of future concepts that shape the future of the Missile Defense System (MDS) and respond to Warfighter needs.

Responsibilities

Facilitate the definition of future concepts for modeling, simulation, and analysis

Act as a subject matter expert in future concept definition, architecture analyses, and reviewing preliminary results prior to delivery to customer

Assess MDS threats, capability gaps, challenges, needs and opportunities, and develop potential system mitigations and capability revolutions and evolutions at the architecture level

Support modeling & simulation (M&S) efforts related to the above, including analysis efforts on DoD High Performance Computing (HPC)

Develop analysis plans, run M&S to execute the analysis plan, perform analysis on the results, prepare analysis reports, and provide reviews of analysis products

Required Qualifications

Master's Degree in STEM Field with 12+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project

Extensive experience in the modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures

Deep understanding of the current MDS architecture and future concepts

Desired Qualifications

Active TS/SCI Clearance

Experience with the definition and use of advanced concepts and algorithms for the M&S of MDS architectures

Experience with M&S and analysis of MDS architectures involving both directed and kinetic energy weapons and other future concepts

Ability to develop and use MDS architecture simulations; knowledge of MATLAB and/or Python is a plus, including HPC experience and/or MBSE experience

Experience supporting systems engineering-related architecture design activities

Ability to perform technology assessment & analysis and provide insight on the utility of potentially useful technologies

Experience with multidisciplinary analysis and optimization environments, including analysis of diverse physical phenomena

Specialized MDS analysis experience in: threat characterization, trajectories, RF sensing/signatures, and/or EO/IR sensing/signatures

Proven ability to coauthor numerous reports and provide significant contributions to MDS studies and responses to Congress

Experience with Cyber gaps, mitigations, and future Cyber Architecture development

Experience serving as a key advisor and collaborating on products that may go outside the Agency, such as DoD, Services, Combatant Commands, industry experts, etc.

Clearance Requirements Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.

Benefits

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

About MTSI 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. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities. We make decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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