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Range Safety & Flight Termination Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

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Engineering - Systems
Huntsville, AL (On-Site/Office)

Responsibilities:
  • Support the MDA Targets and Countermeasures Engineering Directorate providing assistance across the targets portfolio with flight termination system and range safety requirements development and verification, GFE and CFE hardware and software development, acceptance, qualification, integration, and checkout. You may also be called upon to support component failure investigations and review boards.
  • Serve as Range Safety expert on behalf of the Targets Program office during Flight tests, Range Safety Working Groups, and functionality testing
  • Provide oversight of requirements development and allocation and verification for targets flight termination system products, including autonomous flight termination systems, and associated range safety Performance and/or oversight of GFE and CFE hardware and software development, acceptance, qualification, integration, and checkout
  • Provide summary and detailed level reports as necessary to document status, findings, and recommendations
  • Represent the interests of the customer in Working Groups, forums, and Technical Interchange Meetings

Required Qualifications:
  • Master's in STEM field with 12+ years or Bachelor's in STEM field with 20+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / project
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Working knowledge of Range Safety Requirements, such as RCC-319 Flight Termination Commonality Standard and RCC-324 Global Positioning and Inertial Measurements Range Safety Tracking Systems Commonality Standard
  • Familiarity with missile flight safety analysis and analysis products
  • Proficiency in Range Tracking Systems (inertial measurement, GPS, C-band tracking)
  • Works independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems
  • Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and have the individual flexibility to work multiple actions simultaneously and resolve time sensitive issues
  • Strong communication skills to include oral, written and briefing
  • Able to travel 25-30% in support of mission build up and flight activities

Desired Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with autonomous flight termination systems
  • Flight Test Range Safety experience
  • Background in batteries, RF systems, ordnance and ordnance devices, antennas.
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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned technology firm specializing in Digital Engineering, Space Systems, Unmanned Systems, Flight Test Engineering, Modeling and Simulation, Cybersecurity, and DevOps for vital defense and intelligence programs. MTSI excels in delivering premier solutions to address global challenges. Founded in 1993, MTSI now operates across 20+ global offices and field sites. Perks of being part of MTSI's employee-ownership culture include: • 6% 401k matching with immediate vesting • Semi-annual performance bonuses • Company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • 20 days of paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays, and flexible work schedules • Optional zero-deductible BC/BS insurance with FSA • Certified as a top workplace Join us in a company with a long-term strategy and a commitment to our employee-owners, free from external shareholders' demands.

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