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Engineering Support SME

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

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Location
Dayton, OH
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Master's degree

Job overview

MTSI seeks an Engineering Support SME to provide technical support and advice on current and future studies, initiatives, demonstrations, and programs. The role supports classified USAF activities by applying systems engineering expertise to capability needs, requirements, analyses, subsystem concepts, technology transitions, acquisition products, and risk and configuration control. The position requires substantial DoD experience, recent SAP and/or SCI experience, a relevant master's degree, and U.S. citizenship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DoD Engineering PrinciplesAir Force Engineering ProcessesRequirements TranslationTechnical AnalysisMission AnalysisSubsystem Concept DevelopmentTrade-Off AssessmentTechnology TransitionSystems EngineeringAcquisition StrategyRisk ManagementConfiguration Control

Qualifications

12 Years DoD Experience3 Years SAP or SCI ExperienceRelevant Master's DegreeU.S. Citizenship

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance

Full job description

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 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 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 customer's 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 12 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-HP1 - 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 expe

How this job compares

Set against the 2,856 open Systems Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Ohio median$133–192K/yr26 salary ranges
  • US median$27–36/hr157 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 108 open Systems Engineering jobs in Ohio and 2,856 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 12 years of experience — more than three in four Systems Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 2,204 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a master's degree; 69 of the 2,856 open Systems Engineering jobs (2%) ask for a master's degree or higher.

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