ESS Terminals Systems Engineer
About The Position
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an ESS Terminals Systems Engineer to join its team in El Segundo, California. The engineer will design, implement, and maintain complex infrastructure, platform, and software systems supporting National Leadership Authority capabilities. The role requires knowledge of system architecture, Protected SATCOM Terminal configurations, and security protocols to ensure robust, scalable, and secure environments. The engineer will collaborate with outside organizations to analyze system requirements and oversee their development, delivery, and implementation. The position also involves leading technical projects and contributing to best practices and documentation. The engineer will join a Systems Engineering team defining next-generation space communication systems supporting Space Force Military Satellite Communications. The role supports Systems Engineering and Integration activities in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment, working with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians, and members of the USSF to provide acquisition management development and support. The position supports the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort for the Space Force’s Space Systems Command. MSEIT provides systems engineering and integration for the Space Force’s acquisition of military satellite communications systems, including secure protected communications for warfighters. The work takes place in small, collaborative teams using modern tools and methodologies to integrate complex space and ground communications systems.
Requirements
- Active DoD Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.
- At least 8 years of engineering experience.
- At least 5 years of Systems Engineering experience, such as requirements and technical baseline development, test planning and integration, verification, and validation.
- Experience developing or managing requirements or Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for complex systems.
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Must work on-site in a secure facility due to security requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- Master’s degree in a technical field such as engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.
- Experience with MILSATCOM systems such as AEHF, PTS, EPS, WGS, and FAB-T terminal programs.
- Experience working with military personnel and DoD civilians.
- Experience with ground and airborne systems, such as terminals and networks.
- Knowledge and experience in Agile Development and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, INCOSE CSEP, or ESEP.
- Experience working with Protected SATCOM Terminals, operationally or in engineering and integration.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure, platform, and software systems supporting National Leadership Authority capabilities.
- Collaborate with outside organizations to analyze system requirements and oversee their development, delivery, and implementation.
- Lead technical projects and contribute to the development of best practices and documentation.
- Support Systems Engineering and Integration activities for next-generation space communication systems supporting Space Force Military Satellite Communications.
- Collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians, and USSF members on acquisition management development and support.
Benefits
- A full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
