Job Description
Serve as Range Safety expert on behalf of the Targets Program office during flight tests, Range Safety Working Groups, and flight termination testing. Provide oversight of requirements development, allocation, and verification for target system FTS products, including autonomous flight termination systems. Conduct technical surveillance across FTS hardware and software development, qualification, acceptance, integration, and final checkout. Author technical reports detailing system status, analytical findings, and formal recommendations. Represent government stakeholder interests in technical working groups, customer forums, and formal design reviews. Demonstrated background in flight termination systems and ordnance systems. Master's degree with 12+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree with 20+ years of experience Active DoD Secret clearance Proficient in flight safety analysis products, specifically RCC-319 (Flight Termination Commonality Standard) and RCC-324 (Range Safety Tracking Systems Commonality Standard). Working knowledge of range tracking architectures, including GPS, Inertial Measurement Units (IMU), and C-band tracking Strong written and verbal briefing skills; willingness and ability to travel for mission deployments. Master's degree in STEM discipline Direct experience with Autonomous Flight Termination Systems (AFTS) Hands-on flight test operations experience. Technical background in RF systems, antennas, batteries, and ordnance devices. 10 + years of experience in defense and aerospace.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Huntsville, AL |
| Industry | Aerospace and Defense |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1993 |
| Website | http://www.mtsi-va.com/ |
About Company
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., a fast paced and dynamic "engineer-owned and operated" technology firm, provides leading edge technical services in unmanned systems engineering, ballistic missile defense, air vehicle survivability and flight test operations. From our co-presidents to our project team members, MTSI employees stay actively engaged in multiple engineering activities and programs.
We are respected throughout the aerospace industry and work hard to protect our reputation of providing quality technical and programmatic work by using ethical, honest, and fair business practices.
MTSI possesses big-company aerospace engineering capabilities, with small-company responsiveness and flexibility.
We are only successful if our clients are successful.
MTSI employees are...
- Working on difficult technical projects critical to our nation
- Support a wide variety of Department of Defense agencies.
- Specifically sought to prepare comprehensive solutions for most challenging undertakings.
- Highly educated and technical experts.
- 92% hold Bachelor's degrees (99% of the technical staff)
- More than 60% hold Master's degrees or higher with several holding doctorates.
- Recognized problem solvers and innovators.
- Earn the highest customer praise and awards across several fields,
- Actively sought for producing first-rate solutions in minimal time.
- Respected for their professionalism, depth, and breadth of experience.
- Technical staff averages over 10 years of solid industry work.
- Seek out and work on leading edge technologies.
As a dynamic company with exceptional growth opportunities, MTSI is always seeking and recruiting top quality technical experts. Many of our recently hired employees hold advanced technical degrees in electrical or aerospace engineering, have a proven work record of excellence, and at least a Secret security clearance.
Additionally, as a leader in the development of innovative solutions to support national defense, MTSI also hires high-energy junior engineers with great potential to advance cutting edge technology in aerospace and systems engineering.
If you possess these qualities and want to be involved in the latest technological challenges that are critical to our nation, we invite you to Discover MTSI.
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