Mission Solutions Engineer LVL III (MSE) -SR

O W T Global • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

OWT Global seeks a highly experienced, self-driven Mission Solutions Engineer Level III to support its UxS, C5ISR, and Mission Partner Program for Special Operations, Intelligence, and defense missions. The role serves as a senior technical and operational advisor, evaluating, integrating, demonstrating, and supporting advanced technologies in areas including Tactical Information Operations, Technical Surveillance Operations, Tactical Advanced Sensors, unmanned systems, Counter-UAS, C5ISR, communications, and emerging operational capabilities aligned with USSOCOM and broader U.S. Government requirements.

The engineer works with operational end users, OEM partners, program offices, and OWT Global directorates to translate mission requirements into integrated capability solutions. Support spans rapid prototyping, operational testing, fielding, sustainment, and transition activities. The position supports existing programs and emerging opportunities across the Mission Partner ecosystem, with work at OWT Global headquarters in Tampa, Florida, customer locations, operational test sites, and remotely as required. CONUS and OCONUS travel may average up to 35%.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship.
• Active SECRET clearance.
• Ability to travel up to 35% of the time.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Experience operating, integrating, testing, or supporting mission technologies relevant to SOF, IC, or defense operations.
• Ability to work independently in office, remote, and operational field environments.
• At least 12 years of combined Special Operations, Intelligence Community, TIO, TSO/TSE/TSD, UxS, ISR, C-UAS, C5ISR, or related operational and technical experience.
• At least 8 years supporting operational technology integration, testing, demonstrations, or fielding involving mission systems or advanced sensor capabilities.
• Experience translating operational requirements and user needs into integrated technical solutions and mission workflows.
• Experience with mission systems integration, technical troubleshooting, operational testing, and customer-facing demonstrations.
• Familiarity with unmanned systems, ISR payloads, tactical communications, TAK/COP architectures, tracking technologies, or advanced sensor systems.
• Strong understanding of operational environments, mission planning considerations, and expeditionary support requirements.
• Ability to independently engage with customers, OEMs, engineers, and operational stakeholders in dynamic environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Nice To Haves

• Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Experience supporting USSOCOM, SOF Acquisitions (SOF AT&L, CDD, etc.), and operational organizations.
• Understanding of vendor-agnostic systems integration and multi-domain operational architectures.
• Relevant military technical training, electronics training, ISR background, or engineering-related education.
• Experience supporting maritime, expeditionary, denied, or contested operational environments.
• Strong communication and briefing skills, with the ability to interface effectively with senior leaders, operators, engineers, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior Mission Solutions Engineer supporting OWT Global’s UxS, C5ISR, and Mission Partner Program and related operational capability initiatives.
• Function as one of the lead trainers and integrators for OWTAR capabilities.
• Support customer training activities and develop training materials for newly fielded or evaluated technologies.
• Support developmental and operational test and evaluation, fielding, and sustainment of mission systems and integrated technologies.
• Develop technical documentation, integration plans, operational workflows, test reports, After Action Reports, and customer-facing capability summaries.
• Provide technical support and subject matter expertise in unmanned systems, Counter-UAS, tactical communications, tracking technologies, ISR payloads, TSO/TAS capabilities, and C5ISR architectures.
• Assist with technical solution development for proposals, RFIs, RFPs, OTA efforts, white papers, and capability development initiatives.
• Maintain awareness of emerging commercial, government, and non-traditional technologies relevant to SOF and defense operational requirements.
• Support planning, logistics coordination, fielding, and mission partner integration in office and operational environments.
• Represent OWT Global at industry engagements, operational demonstrations, conferences, test events, and customer meetings as required.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, products, and OEM capabilities for operational relevance, integration potential, and mission applicability across SOF, IC, and defense mission sets.
• Support technical demonstrations, operational evaluations, proof-of-concept activities, and customer capability briefings for Mission Partner technologies.
• Translate operational requirements, CONOPs, and user feedback into integrated mission capability solutions and technical recommendations.
• Coordinate with OEM engineering teams, program offices, operational users, and OWT Global leadership to support rapid capability integration and transition.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Workers compensation.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plan options.
• Paid time off.
• Holiday pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed