System Architecture Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions Inc • Ogden, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a highly skilled System Architecture Engineer to support Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) programs within the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Hill AFB, Utah. The position supports modernization and management of test infrastructures and helps shape future Air Force capabilities. The engineer will conceive, define, and evaluate system-of-systems requirements for developmental and operational test applications, applying knowledge of modeling, simulation, and analytical tools to advance ICBM test infrastructure and capabilities used to evaluate missile performance. The role supports the Department of the Air Force and highly classified programs.

The position requires regular travel of up to 10%. An active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility is required, along with a qualifying investigation completed within the last five years. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and willing to undergo polygraph and drug screening.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in Department of War (DoW) weapon system Test & Evaluation.
• At least 3 years supporting management of test capabilities, equipment, or laboratory assets.
• At least 5 years of experience in technical engineering roles.
• At least 12 months of Special Access Program (SAP) experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of full-lifecycle systems engineering processes.
• Ability to organize tasks, collaborate with others, and coordinate work across multiple concurrent projects.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, collaborative environments and demonstrated leadership capability.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with digital engineering methodologies.
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility.
• SSBI, SSBI-PR, Tier 5, or equivalent investigation completed within the last 5 years.
• Willingness to undergo polygraph and drug screening.
• U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

• Prior military or DoW civilian ICBM Test & Evaluation experience.
• Knowledge of national, DoD, and Air Force acquisition frameworks, including PPBE and requirements development processes.
• Experience supporting programs across early acquisition phases such as MSA, AoA, PDR, CDR, and operational Test & Evaluation.
• Familiarity with Air Force governance structures and warfighter requirements ecosystems.
• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and evaluation of realizable requirements.
• Experience re-architecting systems and implementing resulting design changes.
• DAU Requirements Management Level B certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and refine complex system requirements aligned with mission objectives and scalable future test capabilities.
• Lead trade studies to assess competing system concepts and conduct technical Test & Evaluation activities to validate component-level and system-level requirements.
• Apply systems engineering practices to trace and document test capability requirements derived from developmental programs and operational users.
• Advise leadership on governance and procedures for managing technical data.
• Evaluate current systems and lead re-architecture initiatives to enhance performance, interoperability, testing, and integration capabilities.
• Use requirements management tools to elicit, analyze, and document high-fidelity technical requirements across the system lifecycle.
• Translate high-level mission needs into executable technical specifications to support Integrated Product Teams and test planning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time