C2 Senior Systems Engineer

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a C2 Systems Engineer in Ft. Belvoir,VA. 

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:

Work as a key team member supporting the MDA’s Command & Control (C2) system. Provide support for a complex C2 system, individual system elements, interfaces, components, devices, and processes. Coordinate with multiple government leads and other contractors within the MDA with a focus on development and deployment of all C2BMC systems, missile defense sensors (radar and OPIR), along with current and future space system increments.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Directly support the senior government test engineer. Conduct research, provide detailed analysis of tests, technologies, and system architectures, and write professional reports for senior civilian and military personnel.
• Support testing of C2BMC early developmental releases to reduce overall risk.
• Review and contribute to test architectures for sensors (radar), OPIR, flight and ground tests, and C2BMC requirements V&V efforts.
• Define new M&S requirements required to represent new threats and missile defense system capabilities.
• Support C2BMC and missile defense system Validation & Verification (V&V) efforts.
• Support V&V of systems, review V&V objective evidence including tool compliance and acceptance.
• Review requirements, plans, and results with a focus on global C2BMC, sensors, and OPIR.
• Interface with MDA and C2BMC Engineering directorates regarding global C2BMC, sensor, and OPIR requirements and performance.
• Support development of system assessment plans and review assessment results including Global C2BMC performance and algorithm assessment.
• Monitor and support flight and ground test planning events, system pre-mission testing events, analysis observations, and provide reports to leadership.
• Reduce overall risk to the government and C2BMC program (cost, time, and performance)
• Provide the government lead viable options to improve and evolve the C2BMC system, its requirements, interoperability, and architecture.
• Represent the interests of the government customer in working group forums and in various meetings.

Qualifications:

• Active DOD Secret, TS preferred
• MS Degree in related field
• 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD programs/projects
• Working knowledge of missile defense, space systems, and sensors (radar & OPIR)
• Ability to write professional and precise technical documents for senior military and government leadership
• Ability to interact, communicate in a professional manner, and directly support senior military and government leadership
• Ability to work independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks, applying engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems
• Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to solve complex problems and track detailed information
• Work within a collaborative environment composed of government, military, and other contractor personnel

Desired Experience:

• Familiarity with C2BMC capabilities and algorithms
• Understanding of the missile defense system and current/future missile threats
• Experience with the MDA, missile defense and space systems, and C2BMC preferred

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