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Senior Systems Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) to provide enterprise systems engineering, digital engineering, and modeling and simulation (M&S) support across the Missile Defense Agency’s Chief Digital Office (CDO). This position supports one or more CDO mission areas — including Digital Innovation, Digital Development, the Next Generation Software Office, the Next Generation M&S Office, and the National Integrated Air & Missile Defense Center (NIC) — all of which focus on modernizing MDA’s digital ecosystem and accelerating capability delivery.

The selected engineer will leverage MBSE methods to enable digital transformation, integrate complex system architectures, support advanced M&S environments, and contribute to analysis, integration, automation, and experimentation activities that advance MDA’s strategic digital objectives.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Contribute as a key team member to the development, integration, and maintenance of model‑based system architectures that enable digital engineering, advanced M&S, and modernization activities across the CDO.
  • Translate complex system, software, and M&S needs into structured MBSE artifacts that enhance traceability, decision‑making, and technical clarity.
  • Perform systems engineering activities including requirements analysis, architecture definition, digital workflow alignment, and technical risk identification.
  • Support the evolution and integration of digital pipelines, tools, and model‑driven engineering environments to improve interoperability and mission readiness.
  • Contribute to planning and execution of technical reviews, integration activities, experiments, and digital engineering events, providing model‑based insights and analysis.
  • Engage with cross‑functional teams, technical stakeholders, and leadership to communicate engineering outcomes and ensure alignment with strategic digital objectives.
  • Maintain configuration control and quality of MBSE artifacts, data, and digital engineering documentation throughout the system lifecycle.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

  • US citizenship and a Secret level clearance is required
  • 10–15 years of systems engineering experience with substantial MBSE leadership responsibilities.
  • Expertise with Cameo/MagicDraw or equivalent MBSE toolsets.
  • Experience supporting digital engineering, M&S, software integration, or system-of-systems architectures in DoD or MDA environments.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Must be able to support on site requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree
  • TS/SCI eligible

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