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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

Program Test Systems Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., El Segundo, California, United States, 90245

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Program Test Systems Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA.

You will join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting Air Force Military Satellite Communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. The Systems Engineer will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. The System Engineer will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration for the US Space Force's Space System Center. We support the Space Force's acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Key Responsibilities

Develop T&E strategy, Test and Evaluation Master Plan, requirement verification and test plans, test objectives, test methodology, and evaluation criteria

Collect, review, analyze, and report T&E data

Support implementation of common Test and Evaluation database for the program

Support T&E reviews, audits, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Deficiency Review Boards (DRBs), Materiel Improvement Process Review Boards (MIPRBs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)

Procure test equipment and develop test plans to test out candidate software/hardware changes and technology concepts to determine the feasibility of integration

Provide Government leads with accurate, objective, and impartial verification of the compliance status of systems, subsystems, and applications

Provide support to ensure effective capacity planning and reporting to enable the prioritization of testing tasks and focus testing resources on critical priorities

Conduct technical review boards and root cause analysis in government settings. Experience with these processes demonstrates an understanding of quality control, strategic alignment, and complex problem-solving

Implement Test tools and DevOps for testing analysis

Develop system-of-systems verification plans and trace verification plans to test events

Develop system integration plans for end-to-end system capability

Collect, analyze, and report on data collected during system-of-systems integration events

Ability to develop and improve procedures and processes and draft internal operating procedures

Work Environment

Location:

On-site

Travel Requirements:

Minimal

Working Hours:

Standard

Required Qualifications

Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance

BS degree in one of the following technical disciplines: engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science

10+ years demonstrated experience in multi-faceted tests and test project teams, to include oversight of scheduling

7+ years test and evaluation experience with DoD/USAF test processes and documentation

10+ years' experience in systems engineering

3+ years' experience in space systems, which may be the space, ground, or terminal segments

Experience working with military or DoD civilian clients

Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Desired Qualifications

MS degree in one of the following technical disciplines: engineering, physics, computer science

3+ years' experience with ground systems, such as terminals and networks

3+ years' experience with military space systems, MILSATCOM, commercial SATCOM, or network engineering

3+ years' experience in writing Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs) for space systems

Systems engineering certifications, such as CSEP, ESEP, OCSMP

Compensation The pay range for this position in California is $114,000/year to $160,000/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. Applicants should apply via MTSI's internal or external careers site.

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

Equal Employment Opportunity 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.

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