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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 3 days ago

PNT Systems Engineer / Architect

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Engineer to support the development and integration of advanced PNT technologies for a high-priority U.S. air dominance program. The role involves leading the technical development and integration of PNT capabilities across the Department of the Air Force, ensuring the effectiveness of warfighter technologies in contested environments.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead technical development, risk reduction, and integration of PNT technologies supporting Mission Systems

Support requirements definition and refinement, risk management, and evaluation of functional, logical, and physical architectures and interfaces

Execute PNT-related technology transition, integration, development, test, qualification, and certification activities

Provide systems engineering support across all phases of acquisition, including Technology Maturation, Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD), Production, and Test

Develop and deliver technical plans, technical assessments, design reviews, and test reviews

Lead and coordinate Government and industry teams in technical execution efforts

Develop and present technical briefings to a wide range of audiences, including senior Division, Directorate, and DAF leadership

Collaborate with U.S. Government partner organizations (e.g., U.S. Navy) to support joint mission capability development

Qualification

PNT architecturesSystems engineeringSystems developmentM-Code GPSAgile developmentWillingness to learnCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

Strong understanding of PNT architectures and systems engineering principles

Experience with systems development, integration, test, certification, and fielding of advanced technologies

Familiarity with navigation threats and navigation warfare systems

Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, 'tip of the spear' environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience briefing senior technical and leadership audiences

Demonstrated ability to lead technical efforts and collaborate across Government and industry teams

Minimum of 5 years

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 modern PNT technologies, including but not limited to: M-Code GPS, Blended Navigation Assurance Algorithms, Alternative Navigation techniques, Cyber assurance for navigation systems

Experience with Guided Reference Assemblies (GRAs) and their integration into operational weapon systems (desired, not required)

Familiarity with Agile development and systems engineering tools, such as: Atlassian Suite, Cameo

Strong willingness to learn and adapt to evolving technical and mission requirements