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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 1 day ago

Research and Development Engineer (Infrared)

positionDayton, OH
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date4+ years exp

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a motivated and skillful R&D Scientist/Engineer with expertise in infrared target signatures to support critical projects within the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. The role involves modeling, simulating, and analyzing infrared signatures of complex systems in a dynamic R&D environment.

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Responsibilities

Support critical projects within the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC)
Model, simulate, and analyze infrared signatures of complex systems
Work in a dynamic R&D environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued

Qualification

EO/IR sensor dataIR signature modelingModelingSimulationSpace-based EO/IR phenomenologyGEOINT processingCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

U.S. Citizen
Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in DoD or IC programs
Active TS/SCI with willingness to complete a CI Polygraph
Experience working with EO/IR sensor data
Strong knowledge of space-based EO/IR sensor phenomenology
Proficiency in using high-fidelity IR signature modeling applications
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced R&D environment
Strong communication skills capable of conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and departments, while also being self-sufficient when needed

Preferred

Advanced experience in GEOINT processing research and development
Extensive experience with DoD EO/IR sensor data
Expertise in modeling and simulating advanced foreign weapon systems' signatures
6+ years of relevant experience in the field
Master's degree in Materials Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph

Company

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
dateFounded in 1993
location
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.mtsi-va.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin Robinson
President and CEO
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