
Engineering Support SME
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Dayton, OHJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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MTSI seeks an Engineering Support SME to provide technical support and advice on current and future studies, initiatives, demonstrations, and programs supporting USAF capability needs. The role applies systems engineering expertise across weapons-system requirements, subsystem concepts, technology assessments, and acquisition activities. The candidate must have extensive DoD experience, recent SAP and/or SCI environment experience, a relevant master’s degree, and U.S. citizenship.
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MTSI is seeking an Engineering Support SME. This position will require the candidate to provide technical support and advice on current and future activities including studies and initiatives. Duties require the successful candidate review, advise, and shape classified initiatives, studies, demonstrations, and programs to meet current and future USAF capability needs. The successful candidate shall have the experience, and skill sets necessary to independently execute the following systems engineering support tasks: Responsibilities: *Apply an understanding of DoD, AF, and common engineering/scientific principles, processes, and procedures to improve performance and sustainability of existing and future WAG programs and projects. *Assist in translating user requirement into weapons system requirements which will be used to design, develop, fabricate, test, and evaluate subsystems and associated equipment for eventual fielding and deployment. *Perform technical and mission analyses of existing and future operational requirements to support WAG programs and projects. *Assist in developing subsystem concepts and perform technological/trade-off assessment of proposed designs/modifications. *Support assessment of related AFRL technology initiatives to guide investments and shape transition strategies to keep a viable technology base available to support systems development. *Assist in developing systems engineering documents and processes for subsystems and associated projects across the WAG portfolio. *Provide technical and programmatic feedback and advice, develop, and present technical briefings, and develop acquisition products and strategies in support of WAG activities. *Provide support for risk management and configuration control processes. Qualifications: *Possess a minimum of 20 years of relevant Department of Defense (DoD) work experience *Have no less than three (3) years' experience in a Special Access Program (SAP) and/or Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) environment within the last five (5) years *Possess a Master of Arts/Master of Science/Master of Engineering MA/MS/ME degree. *Experience and degree requirements must be in a field relevant to the functional area *U.S. Citizenship is required for this position, due to contract requirements. #Li-DB1 - Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security. - Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. - 100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year. - Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: - Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year - Flexible schedules - 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually - Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December) - Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account - Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement - Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance - Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan - Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993. Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical exp
How this job compares
Set against the 2,957 open Systems Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$129–182K/yr26 salary ranges
- US median$30–44/hr149 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 104 open Systems Engineering jobs in Ohio and 2,957 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- GE Aerospace9 open
- Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (this employer)9 open
- CREDENCE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LLC5 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 20 years of experience — more than three in four Systems Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 2,312 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 74 of the 2,957 open Systems Engineering jobs (3%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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