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Technology Capabilities SME (Autonomy)

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
Technology Capabilities SME (C2 / Autonomous Systems) supports short‑notice tasks across multiple technical domains, contributing to prototype testing, experimentation, technology assessments, risk analysis, and operational planning. Personnel in this category must be capable of integrating into ongoing efforts with minimal ramp‑up time and delivering high‑quality technical products under accelerated timelines.

Professional Experience: Fifteen (15) years of hands-on technical engineering experience, with ten (10) years as an Autonomous Systems Engineer or in a closely related technical field.

Autonomous Systems Design: Ten (10) years’ experience in end-to-end design and construct of complex autonomous systems.

Command & Control (C2): Ten (10) years’ experience and extensive technical knowledge of C2 principles and experience integrating them into unmanned platforms.

Unmanned & Counter-Unmanned Systems: Ten (10) years’ demonstrated expertise in both the development of unmanned systems (air, ground, or sea) and the domain of Counter-Uncrewed Systems (C-UXS).

First-Person View (FPV) Operations: Ten (10) years of expertise in the principles and application of FPV for controlling and operating unmanned systems.

Modeling & Simulation: Eight (8) years’ experience with demonstrated proficiency in using modeling and simulation environments to advance and validate system designs and operational concepts.

Demonstrated in-depth understanding of systems command and control (C2) and experience analyzing and developing counter C2 systems.

Preferred Skills And Experience

Military or OSW experience.

Education: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science discipline relevant to the field of autonomous systems engineering

Security Requirements: TS/SCI (SAP eligible)

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