Hypersonic Systems Engineer

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Hypersonic Systems Engineer to support the Office Under the Secretary of Defense Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO). This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and will be located in Chantilly, VA area.

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.

Lead technical projects for OSD Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO). Conduct and oversee feasibility and military utility analyses for current and emerging SCO projects. Interact with Major Command staffs on current needs, the utility of potential SCO projects, and milestones needed to transition SCO projects to military services. This particular position will focus on designing and testing new hypersonic weapons concepts.

• Facilitate coordination, assist program management, and support test execution of rocket-launched systems
• Develop and manage overarching strategies and test and evaluation plans to meet program objectives
• Work with program management, range leads, and supporting capability providers to develop requirements, communicate test schedules and progress, establish test milestones, and discuss test results
• Lead teams to plan and execute full system-level test and evaluation of hardware and software, focusing on resource planning, ground and flight testing, issue investigation, and process improvement
• Engage with civil and government approval authorities to obtain necessary test recommendations, certifications and approvals
• Monitor and manage program progress across cost, schedule, and resource allocation, making tradeoffs that enable delivery of solutions to service partners quickly and cost effectively
• Define key capabilities, milestones, and demonstrations to enable rapid prototyping and transition of military offensive hypersonic systems
• Develop detailed communication products to inform senior department leadership of key objectives and technical and programmatic progress of prototyping and demonstration projects
• Familiarity with DoD acquisition and test processes, standards, and requirements

• Experience in hypersonic system design and testing
• Familiarization with radar and IR sensor fundamentals
• Minimum of 20 years of program management and analytical experience
• Acquisition or government program management experience highly desired

Education Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelors in Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science or Science
• Master's Degree (Preffered).

Clearance Requirements:

• Active TOP SECRET clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (SCI)
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

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

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