Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 1 day ago
IR Integration Engineer SME (EO/IR Systems Engineer)
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expModern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced IR Integration Team Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support an advanced air platform program focused on achieving and sustaining national air dominance. This role will provide systems engineering expertise supporting the development, integration, and transition of advanced EO/IR sensor technologies for operation in complex and contested environments.
Information Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide oversight and technical management of advanced EO/IR sensor development for mission system applications
Support the development, integration, and test of EO/IR hardware and software, including:
Infrared Search and Track (IRST)
Video and image processing algorithms
EO/IR electronic countermeasures
Other mission capabilities across the EO/IR spectrum
Support EO/IR kill chain analysis and integration across platforms and mission systems
Contribute to systems engineering activities including requirements definition, architecture development, integration, and verification
Support open architecture implementations and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) approaches
Participate in platform integration and testing and verification of subsystems for performance and functionality
Lead and support Government and industry teams through technical planning, design reviews, test reviews, and technical assessments
Develop and deliver technical briefings to a wide range of audiences, including senior technical and leadership stakeholders
Collaborate with U.S. Government and industry partner organizations to support joint mission capability development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Minimum 15+ years of related experience is required
Experience supporting EO/IR sensor systems and associated hardware and software development
Familiarity with EO/IR integration, test, and verification activities
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience briefing technical content to senior leadership
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, “tip of the spear” environment
Demonstrated willingness to learn and adapt to evolving mission and technical requirements
Active TS/SCI
This position is a Special Access Program (SAP) role and requires work in a vault/SCIF environment
Situational telework only
TDY travel approximately 20% (about one trip per month)
Preferred
Familiarity with advanced EO/IR kill chains and mission system integration
Experience with open architecture frameworks and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies
Experience with EO/IR electronic countermeasures and advanced image and video processing techniques
Experience with Guided Reference Assemblies (GRAs) and integration into operational weapon systems (desired, not required)
Familiarity with agile development and systems engineering tools such as Atlassian Suite and Cameo
Company
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Robinson
President and CEO
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