Systems Engineer

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Systems Engineer in Los Angeles, CA.

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:

POSITION OVERVIEW

Systems Engineering expert for SpaceWERX, the center of innovation for the Space Force, identifying, acquiring, and integrating innovative capabilities.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES*

Work with leading-edge space companies, academia, and government organizations to provide critical national space solutions.

Supports SpaceWERX leadership by performing systems engineering activities required to evaluate the design, development, production, test, and support of assigned systems.

Applies appropriate systems engineering discipline and broad engineering knowledge in interpreting and flowing-down capability needs/requirements, evaluating design approaches/trades, and test/verification and production strategies to delivery of operational capability within limitations imposed by life cycle cost, schedule, and performance priorities, to include and support requirements.

Evaluates contractors' technical proposals and assembles and integrates the technical portions of Requests for Proposals and system plans, utilizing inputs from other engineering specialists.

Investigates and recommends appropriate action concerning the need to redirect engineering efforts, pursue additional lines of development, and/or changes to requirements.

Recommends new/improved engineering policy and processes to ensure technical integrity and consistency of application in assigned areas.

Qualifications:

U.S. Citizenship is required.

Excellent oral and written communications skills, organizational and workload management, and interpersonal and teambuilding skills.

Bachelors or higher degree in an applicable field of engineering.

4+ years in a technical position researching, developing, and/or testing space systems is highly desired.

Experience working with the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Tech Transition (STTR) programs is highly desired.

Secret Clearance is highly preferred. People with no security clearance will be considered.
Able to operate independently with little supervision.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

This is a hybrid position requiring physically working at an office location in Culver City, California, for 2-3 days a week and occasional travel to other government and industry locations, but teleworking is allowed otherwise.

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