Site Engineer

Overview

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Site Engineer with extensive expertise in operational space systems support and site-level engineering. This position supports a U.S. Space Force (USSF) program office and involves providing technical guidance and operational engineering expertise for NSDC and JSpOC/USV operations, as well as strategic and operational planning. Work will be performed in secure government environments supporting highly sensitive and mission-critical programs.

Responsibilities

As a Site Engineer, you will provide senior-level technical and operational support at the program site, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational objectives. You will interface with operational, engineering, and program management teams to maintain mission readiness and optimize site-level performance.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Apply in-depth knowledge of NSDC organization, processes, and procedures to support operational and engineering activities.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of JSpOC/USV organization, processes, and procedures to enable effective site operations.
• Support strategic and operational-level planning and development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPs).
• Provide technical guidance and engineering expertise to ensure site systems and operations are mission-ready.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve operational and technical issues at the site level.
• Identify technical and operational risks and provide recommendations for mitigation to senior leadership.
• Prepare and deliver technical briefings, operational assessments, and decision-support materials.
• Represent the program office in site-level engineering, operations, and planning meetings.

Qualifications

• Highly knowledgeable in NSDC and JSpOC/USV organizational structures, processes, and procedures.
• Demonstrated experience in strategic and operational-level planning and CONOPs development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of briefing senior leadership on site-level operational and technical matters.
• Experience working in SAPF/SCIF environments preferred.

Desired Requirements

• Experience supporting ACAT I/II or highly classified programs in a joint or operational environment.
• Familiarity with DoD operational and engineering standards, joint mission planning processes, and site-level engineering practices.
• Experience with operational planning tools, engineering documentation systems, or mission monitoring platforms.

Education Requirements

• MA/MS degree preferred.
• Tradeoff: A Bachelor's degree is acceptable with 12+ years of relevant experience in similar programs or positions.
• The Materiel Leader may waive the MA/MS requirement based on experience and mission needs.
• Degree should be in engineering, operations, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.

Clearance Requirements

• Active TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility required.
• Must be willing to work in SAP environments as needed.
• Must maintain TS/SCI eligibility and be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence polygraph.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

Location/Travel Requirements

• Full-time on-site support within secure government facilities (SAPF/SCIF).
• Approximately 15-20% CONUS travel, with potential for limited OCONUS travel depending on mission needs.

For additional company information, please visit: www.mtsi-va.com

The pay range for this position in Colorado Springs is $120,000/year to $180,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract wages, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via MTSI's internal or external careers site.

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