Intermediate Target Requirements Engineer

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Intermediate Target Requirements Engineer in Huntsville, AL.

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.

• Serve as part of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Threat Systems Engineering Directorate team, managing the Agency's assessment objectives as requirements for the Flight Test Program.
• Perform duties as a member of a team supporting development of parametric target specifications and trajectory, radar cross-section (RCS), and infrared (IR) signatures encompassing intelligence assessments for Missile Defense System design, test, and performance assessments.
• Provide technical and engineering analysis for MDA flight test target requirements products to ensure accuracy and integration are complete and to ensure requirement documents are properly coordinated, written, and reviewed before they are submitted for government approval.
• Develop technical requirements for various products to include target radio frequency (RF) signature specifications, flight test mission-related target requirements, and deviations of target requirements.
• Provide threat technical details required to develop Target System Performance Specifications which enable the design and procurement of targets for flight tests. The technical details will also provide threat data for Threat Trajectory Memoranda which define specific parameters needed to successfully complete a threat-representative flight test.
• Evaluate intelligence-based threat system performance data to define real world scenarios which support derivation of relevant Initial Target Parameters.
• Perform feasibility and threat assessments of the target trajectory based on defined trajectory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 3+ years' experience working on missile defense-related or other DoD program/project.
• Active Secret Clearance
• Experience in technical and/or statistical analysis.
• Proficiency in writing technical requirements.
• Experience in analysis of radar cross section or radio frequency signatures.
• Experience in analysis of infrared signatures.
• Ability to prepare briefings and present data analysis results to various levels of personnel.

Desired Qualifications

• MDA experience and familiarity with the Missile Defense System
• Experience with electro-optical and/or infrared signature analysis
• Familiarity with MDA flight test targets and threats
• Active, or the ability to qualify for a top secret clearance
• Proficiency in the use of MATLAB
• Proficiency in the use of Optical Signatures Code

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