Systems Engineer - (All Experience Levels)

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking Systems Engineers at multiple experience-levels to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, Maryland area or San Antonio, TX.  You will provide technical leadership in the development, integration, and documentation of design specifications, system requirements, engineering management plans, implementation planning, and test plans on behalf of a large, complex organization essential to U.S. national security.  These positions require an active TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph.  

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work:  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.  
• 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. 
• 100% Employee Ownership: 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.  
• 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
  • 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 tuition reimbursement
  • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
• 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.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.

Responsibilities:

As a Systems Engineer with MTSI you will provide technical leadership in the development, documentation, and integration of design specifications, system requirements, engineering management plans, implementation planning, and test plans as part of a team with senior executives, project managers, data scientists, and engineers to ensure the technical integrity of assigned missions.  This position will be in or near Annapolis Junction, Maryland or or San Antonio, TX. 

Your essential job functions will include but will not be limited to:

• Provide technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systems.
• Lead in the development, review, and/or approval of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Manage system and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)
• Support the planning and test analysis of the DoD Certification/Accreditation Process (as well as other Government Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes)
• Provide technical support to the development and review of Joint Capability Integration Development System (JCIDS) documents (i.e., Initial Capability Document, Capabilities Description Document, IA Strategy)
• Serve as a Configuration Control Board (CCB) member and/or coordinate the resolution of CCB action items from meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination.
• Participate in Integrated Product Teams to design new capabilities.
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components.
• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions.
• Develop scenarios (threads) and an Operational Concept that describes the interactions between the system, the user, and the environment, that satisfies operational, support, maintenance, and disposal needs.
• Manage and ensure the technical integrity of the system baseline over time.
• Develop alternative courses of action, workarounds, and fallback positions.
• Participate within Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) efforts.
• Develop design alternatives that consider life cycle cost, reuse, complexity, risk, system expansion, and growth.
• Support innovation and digital transformation initiatives across MTSI.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years work experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government.  A Bachelor’s degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required, or 5+ years of additional systems engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and teaming abilities.

Qualifications Desired:

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter, able to take initiative and accomplish work independently with minimal guidance.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Teams, Word, and PowerPoint

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 12+ years of related experience.
• Consideration may be given for additional academic credentials or relevant experience. 
• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field with 7+ years of related experience.

Certifications Requirements:

• N/A

Clearance Requirements:

• TS/SCI clearance and CI Polygraph with eligibility for Full Scope Polygraph.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Travel Requirements:

• N/A.

For additional company information, please visit:www.mtsi-va.com

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