Senior Systems Engineer
Full Job Posting
Responsibilities
- Program Support & Engineering
- Provide engineering support for Air Force program management activities.
- Assist with developing program objectives, roadmaps, schedules, and budgets.
- Support technical reviews, design integration, and testing.
- Documentation & Analysis
- Prepare statements of work, specifications, briefs, and engineering reports.
- Analyze vendor proposals within legal and regulatory guidelines.
- Integration & Acquisition Support
- Contribute to technical R&D, acquisition planning, and program implementation.
- Support cost, schedule, and performance management across program phases.
- Compliance & Oversight
- Assist with JCIDS products, CONOPS, architectural views, and security certification requirements.
- Provide input to acquisition strategies and program transition planning.
- Roadmaps & Stakeholder Engagement
- Communicate technology roadmaps and integration plans.
- Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners.
- Systems Operations
- Work across multiple networks and classification levels while following all security policies and procedures.
Required Experience
18+ years of engineering experience for a systems program office or similar; OR 10+ years and a master’s degree.
Experience supporting classified or special‑access programs.
Ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and deliver high‑quality results.
Skilled at collaborating across organizations to meet shared objectives.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering tools (Cameo, DOORS).
Familiarity with collaboration platforms such as Confluence or Jira.
Strong communication skills for conveying technical and program needs.
Working knowledge of military systems and operational frameworks.
Desired Experience
Integration of weapons systems, sensors, and C2 capabilities, including cross‑platform interoperability.
Experience delivering advanced battle management and C2 capabilities aligned with joint‑force operations and JADC2.
Background with enterprise IT, datalinks, communications, and networking systems.
Knowledge of DoD acquisition regulations, including FAR.
Familiarity with AFLCMC processes and policies.
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or related technical field.
Master’s or PhD in a technical field preferred.
Required Clearance
TS/SCI
Required Travel
Up to 25% travel to government and industry sites as needed.
The pay range for this position in is $140,000/year to $180,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.
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