Mission Systems Integration Engineer

• Lead mission systems integration activities, including analysis of Mission Threads and Mission Engineering Threads from a mission systems perspective
• Support and participate in Mission Increment Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), providing technical direction and coordination across Government and industry stakeholders
• Develop mission systems architectural recommendations informed by detailed Return on Investment (RoI) analyses
• Lead and support modeling and simulation efforts, including:
• Simulation environment architecture development
• Model development, integration, and validation across aircraft systems, mission systems, armament, and complex battlespace representations
• Development and implementation of standard simulation interfaces
• Interface with Government and contractor organizations supporting simulation, analysis, and flight simulator development using classified information across multiple formats
• Scope and support operations analysis studies to inform mission capability development and investment decisions
• Build mission vignettes and scenarios within modeling and simulation environments such as AFSIM, NGTS, and similar frameworks
• Develop scripts and analytical tools as required for data reduction, post-processing, and analysis
• Communicate modeling and simulation results to internal and external stakeholders to support technical and programmatic decision-making
• Lead and support Government and industry teams through technical planning, design reviews, test reviews, and technical assessments
• Develop and deliver technical briefings to a wide range of audiences, including senior technical and leadership stakeholders
• Collaborate with U.S. Government and industry partner organizations to support joint mission capability development
• Support mission capability development across all phases of acquisition, including Technology Maturation, Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD), Production, and Test

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting mission systems integration, mission engineering, modeling and simulation, or operations analysis efforts
• Experience developing, integrating, or analyzing models within complex mission or battlespace simulation environments
• Experience conducting mission thread analysis and translating results into architectural or investment recommendations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience briefing technical content to senior leadership
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, "tip of the spear" environment
• Strong willingness to learn, execute, and solve complex mission-critical problems

• Experience using modeling and simulation frameworks such as AFSIM, NGTS, or similar environments
• Experience integrating aircraft systems, mission systems, armament, and battlespace representations
• Experience with Return on Investment (RoI) analysis and data-driven decision support
• Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools
• Experience with Government Reference Architectures (GRAs) and integration into operational weapon systems
• Familiarity with agile development methods and tools such as Atlassian Suite and Cameo

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• This position supports a Special Access Program (SAP) and requires work in a vault/SCIF environment
• Situational telework only
• TDY travel approximately 20 percent (about one trip per month)

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  Interesting Work:
  
  
  
  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
  
  
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  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.
  
  
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  100% Employee Owned:
  
  
  
  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.
  
  
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  Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
  
  
  




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  Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
  
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  Flexible schedules
  
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  6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
  
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  Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
  
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  Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  
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  Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
  
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  Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  
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  Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
  




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  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