Skip to main content
Search Jobs

Space Programs Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) Architect

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado Job ID: 2023-8535 Potential to Telecommute: No
Apply Now

Overview

A 100% employee-owned and operated technology firm, Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Engineering & Transformation, Space Systems, Unmanned Systems, Flight Test Engineering, Modeling and Simulation, Cybersecurity, and DevOps for advanced defense and intelligence special programs. MTSI delivers first-choice capabilities to solve problems of global importance. We are proud of our proven track record of outstanding service and customer satisfaction.

We work hard to protect our reputation by providing quality technical and programmatic work and employing ethical, honest, and fair business practices. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

  • Full Time
  • Level: TS/SCI
  • Travel: Minimal (if any)

Success Profile

What makes a successful candidate? See if you have what it takes.

When you join our engineering team, you'll collaborate on some of the most advanced development programs for our Department of Defense (DoD) and intelligence customers. Together as a team, you will typically work on-site with our government customers to go above and beyond to deliver effective solutions. Come and join a 100% employee-owned workplace that encourages you to take control of your career success.

  • Collaborative
  • Communicator
  • Creative
  • Curious
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Versatile

Our Culture

Since 1993, co-founders have collaborated to put employees first and make our customers successful. When you work at a 100% employee-owned company, you're empowered to think and act like an owner. Whether you're interested in learning new skills or taking your career to the next level, we put our employees first so we can help make your professional goals happen. We believe that by investing in our people, we're investing in our company's future.

PLAN BENEFITS

  • Additional source of substantial retirement
    income
  • Employees share in ownership of MTSI without any personal contribution or
    investment
  • Our ESOP is the best way to ensure we
    maintain an enduring company
  • Participants receive both allocations of the annual company contributions and growth in account value as the shares of stock may appreciate

I take pride in watching the contribution
that our people have made toward national priorities.

Phil Soucy
Chairman of the Board
and Co-founder

Own your environment

See what it means to lead the nation’s defense and security.

Benefits

At MTSI, we want our employees to live their best lives – personally and professionally. That’s why we offer employee-driven, industry-leading benefits and compensation, so you can explore and pursue passions. Most full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

Responsibilities

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Space Programs Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) Architect to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support to the development and sustainment of a National Space Test and Training Complex, Digital Range (NSTTC-D) for the United States Space Force (USSF).

Own Your Future.

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:

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Space Programs Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) Architect to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support to the development and sustainment of a National Space Test and Training Complex, Digital Range (NSTTC-D) for the United States Space Force (USSF).  A successful candidate should be a proven problem solver with the ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a high-profile, fast-paced environment. 

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

  • Developing and extending system and subsystem models for the cloud environment using existing requirements, interface documentation, and related design and systems engineering documents for NSTTC-D.
  • Providing MBSE/SysML expertise and related support to the entire NSTTC-D systems and software engineering team.
  • Integrating models to modern requirements management, architecture, and systems engineering tools.
  • Eliciting and capturing stakeholder needs in models for implementation into NSTTC-D.
  • Directing the analysis and syntheses of Requirements, Interfaces, Behavior, Structure and Parametrics (RIBS-P) across the systems and subsystems technical baselines, utilizing MBSE/SysML and various modeling and simulation tools.
  • Providing support in developing a technical foundation in NSTTC-D to enable on-ramps for the USSF to rapidly resolve obsolescence, streamline configuration management, develop maintenance and training systems and plans, and establish integrated sustainment roadmaps for analysis, affordability, development and integration of advanced capabilities in support of program priorities.
  • Developing and modifying NSTTC-D system, and subsystem models to reflect acquisition strategies and define basic mission activities and modeling.
  • Producing and delivering MBSE models as supplements to numerous platforms, systems, and subsystems for implementation into a cloud environment for NSTTC-D.
  • Developing complex platform and system architecture and interface definitions for implementation into the cloud in an MBSE environment.
  • Transitioning existing systems engineering and technical data packages (TDPs) from document-based processes to model-based artifacts.
  • Managing models and derived work products consistent with project configuration and data management processes and standards.
  • Conducting walkthroughs and formal reviews of system requirements and architecture models developed using MBSE and SysML processes.
  • Working with groups to develop NSTTC-D systems and subsystems architectures and supporting documentation.
  • Establishing the foundation of a NSTTC-D MBSE environment using various tools across multiple classification levels in support of program priorities.
  • Implementing the necessary methods, processes, tools, training, and network data transfers to establish an efficient, synchronized, and cohesive digital thread across the NSTTC-D environment.

Qualifications:

Required Experience:

  • Minimum of eight (8) years of a systems engineering or digital engineering discipline.
  • Minimum six (6) years’ experience in MBSE tools (e.g., Sparx EA, Cameo, Rhapsody, Rational Software Architect).
  • Minimum two (2) years’ experience working with DoDAF, SysML, and MBSE.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop system behavior, structure, data, and requirements models employing either Sparx, Cameo, or Rhapsody applications in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate models to modern requirements management, architecture, and systems engineering tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination and task execution situations with special emphasis on space architecture alongside multidisciplinary teams of analysts, developers, data scientists, operators, and subject-matter experts.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Subject matter expertise in SSC program support,
  • Experience in Multi-Domain/Multi-Level Security architectures.
  • Experience in Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A).
  • Experience working on-site in a government client environment.
  • OMG-Certified SysML Professional (OCSMP) certification (Model User, Model Builder Fundamental, Model Builder Intermediate, Model Builder Advanced)
  • Experience with DoD Acquisition Lifecycle experience and/or Rapid Acquisition / Rapid Delivery experience
  • Capability to assume a leadership role during system requirements reviews, preliminary design reviews and other types of technical meetings.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or related scientific discipline.

Security Clearance Level Required:

  • Top Secret, SCI eligible (please note: U.S. Citizenship is required).
  • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information.
  • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.

Location/Travel Requirements:

  • Full-time, on site in Colorado Springs, CO areas
  • May require travel up to 30% of time within the continental United States.

Compensation

The pay range for this position in Colorado is $141,800.00/year to $174,900.00/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract rates, 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. This information is provided per the Colorado Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via MTSI’s internal or external careers site.

#LI-BG1

#MTSIjobs

#mtsi

Apply Now

MTSI maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, the opportunity to be an employee-owner, and challenging work assignments with significant opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities at MTSI, you must complete an online application.

EEO Statement: MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with MTSI and need special assistance or accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to jobs@mtsi-va.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation is made on a case-by-case basis.

MTSI posts all open positions of employment here on our official website Careers page. MTSI Recruiters will always make direct personal contact with candidates by either speaking directly via telephone call, face-to-face video conference, or in-person, and will never conduct interviews or extend offers of employment via text or using messaging applications. If you believe you may be the victim of employment fraud, we encourage you to contact the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) thru their website: reportfraud.ftc.gov.

Opportunities at MTSI

Sign Up For Job Alerts

By signing up for Job Alerts, you’ll receive the latest job openings based on your interests, skills and background sent directly to your inbox.

Sign Up For Job Alerts

Join Our Talent Community

Joining our Talent Community allows us to send you company news, event announcements and other career-related information.

Join our talent community

Sign up for job alerts

Don’t see exactly what you are looking for? Sign up and we will notify you when roles become available.

By submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our privacy policy and consent to recieve email communication from MTSI.

  • Engineering, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United StatesRemove

By submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our privacy policy and consent to recieve email communication from MTSI.