Own Your Future. Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Test Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME).

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/yearFlexible schedules6% 401k match with immediate vestingSemi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement accountUp to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursementOther company funded benefits, like life and disability insuranceOptional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance planTrack 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 Test Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provideSystems Engineering, Integration, & Test (SEIT) supportto the United States Space Force (USSF) Operational Command and Control (C2) Acquisition Delta responsible for developing software and the supporting architecture for the organize, understand, plan, decide, direct, and monitor capabilities within the C2 Joint Capability Areas (JCAs). A successful candidate should be a self-starter who possesses initiative, excellent communication skills, the ability to lead and tocollaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and a proven problem solver.

Job responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

Providing test management support, to include planning and oversight of all test and evaluation activitiesIntegrating test activities and funding into program schedules and budgetsDeveloping test strategies, test plans, test reports, and related documentsOverseeing contractor and government test activitiesProviding test engineering in the planning, coordination, execution, analysis, and reporting of all test and evaluation activitiesProviding engineering and technician‐level support for software systems, including integration, communication troubleshooting, and system‐level anomaly resolutionIdentifying and isolating software defects to evaluate/assess system modifications for shortfalls or interoperability issues and provide technical assessments to the stakeholders with regards to the modificationsProviding integrated engineering support for design reviews, test strategy development, test planning working groups, and other similar test related forumsDesigning, developing, and executing test programs and processes Creating and reviewing test engineering documentation and packages to include test plans, certifications, technical reviews, data analysis and reporting plans, test readiness reviews, and test cards and similar test execution documentsOverseeing execution of complex test events in accordance with test engineering documentation and packagesEvaluating complex test data in accordance with test engineering documentation and packageLinking test results back to requirements to ensure the goals have been metPreparing briefings and, when needed, attending on behalf of the program manager to ensure maximum engagement between the program manager's team and stakeholdersUnderstanding complex technical and operational information and implications and synthesize it effectively for various audiences and purposesAnalyzing potential programmatic decisions and providing clear concise advice on tradeoffs and implications of decisions and outcomes

Qualifications:

Required Experience:

15 years of relevant DoD/IC or relevant industry work experience 8years of Test Process experience2 years of experience in developing or testing software basedsystemsAt least 2years’ of Special Access Programs (SAP) experience Experience with Space systems or kill chainsExperience with aspects of systems engineering such as requirements elicitation, analysis, derivation and traceability, functional analysis and allocation, WBS, trade studies, modeling and simulation, metrics, risk management, integration and test, verification and validationProficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Experience with DoD/USAF test processes and documentationExtremely motivated individual who is a self-starter and works well in a fast-paced team environmentStrong interpersonal skills to enable working, interfacing, and interrelating with diverse personnel and dynamic teamsExcellent analytical and organizational skills, specifically attention to detail along with effective time and project management skillsExperience with presenting and communicating technical data to various audiences (government and leadership audience experience preferred)Willingness to mentor colleaguesEffective time and project management skills

Desired Experience:

Familiarity with the software factory platform diagramsExperience working on a Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (SEIT) or Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) contract

Education /Certification Requirements:

B.S. in engineering, mathematics, physics, or related scientific disciplineM.S. degree in related STEM field

Security Clearance Level Required:

Top Secret(Must be a U.S. Citizen)SCI eligible SAP eligibility

Location/Travel Requirements:

Place of work isEl Segundo, CA area, remote work opportunity is limitedMay require travel up to 20% of time within the continental United States

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